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1978 Bmw R-series on 2040-motos

US $24000
YearYear:1978 MileageMileage:32
Location:

Vicksburg, Michigan, United States

Vicksburg, Michigan, United States
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BMW R-Series tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):980 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Sport Touring For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

BMW R-Series description

For sale is very nice 1978 BMW R100S that has many updates and ready to ride. This bike has just been completely tuned for major service, carbs build,  splines lube, all filters checked replaced, all oils change including break fluid, steering head bearings checked & adjusted, and valves timing adjuster, and carbs synced. The tires, exhaust, brakes, pistons and rings are also new. The bike has been repainted with factory BMW paint. The gas tank has been completely redone and lined. The bike also has the factory bags which are not pictured yet. I will add or email pictures to potential buyer. This bike has not been registered since 1983. It runs and drives awesome. I am selling this bike for my father in law. 

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