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1961 Bmw R50 on 2040-motos

US $2,651.99
YearYear:1961 MileageMileage:25751 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Wichita, Kansas, US

Wichita, Kansas, US
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BMW R-Series tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):500 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller VINVIN:562899

BMW R-Series description

1961 BMW R50  restored in 1998,mileage is unknown speedometer was not working when I purchased the bike.

Speedometer was rebuilt by Palo Alto and set at 21133 miles it now has 25751 miles.
Transition was rebuilt by Engle Motors.
carburetors are the new style Bings.
The engine was disassembled and inspected,I replaced the rings,valves and valve springs
I replaced the wheel bearings steering head bearings and swingarm bearings .     
New wiring harness
All rubber was replaced.
The exhaust is reproduction
Powder coated frame and swingarms.
The bike was lightly crashed and has damage the valve covers,mufflers ,finder and shock tower.
Tank has scratches from a magnetic tank bag.
The back finder has scratches and dents from a seat. 
There is more that I am forgetting ,I have all receipts.
Runs and rides good



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