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1978 Bmw R-series on 2040-motos

US $6,000.00
YearYear:1978 MileageMileage:32 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States
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BMW R-Series tech info

TypeType:Dual-Purpose For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

BMW R-Series description

1978 BMW R60 Scrambler

Original California blue plate bmw scrambler maintained to an exceptional standard.  There are absolutely no dents or scratches on any of the bodywork, the perfect black paint has a deep lustre and shine. 

  • New heavy duty inner tubes
  • New Heidenau dual sport tires
  • New renthal handlebars
  • New Magura grips
  • New custom seat covered in Mercedes MB Tex 
  • New led tail light
  • New fuel line and filters
  • Carbs professionally rebuilt, synchronized and tuned
  • New throttle cables
  • New fluids, engine oil, transmission fluid and final drive
  • Valve adjustment
  • New peanut valve covers
  • New valve cover gaskets
  • New slash cut mufflers 

Clear California title in my name, the bike is registered, insured and on the road.  The bike runs without fault and is a blast to ride.  Any inspection welcome, I can arrange delivery anywhere in the country for $500

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