1974 BMW R-Series

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Selling at NO RESERVE!!! 1974 BMW R90S with non matching engine block. This is the 239th R90S ever built, making it a very early example. It still retains it's original wheels and solid front brake disks which are correct for this model year. Original and rebuilt Dellorto carburetors. Also has the early style switches, vastly better than the 1975 and 1976 style. Before the re-paint, the tank was internally cleaned and sealed with Caswell 2-part epoxy; ethanol-proof. Frame is straight, no damage. Flatracer Daytona fairingMonza fuel capCustom seat by ThorModified read fenderSan Jose BMW vintage racing rearsetsSan Jose BMW rebuilt headsDual pluggedToaster Tan dropped triple treeTarrozi adjustable cliponsAcewell electronic instrument gaugeNorton peashooter style stainless steel mufflersElectronic ignitionRebuilt 5-speed transmission with factory kickerRe shimmed and re-sealed rear drive and driveshaftAll new brakesAll new cables, tires, and other perishables refreshedNumerous other new OEM parts, too many to list.New batteryEverything was gone through and refreshed/rebuilt and made right during the build (approximately 2 years ago).This bikes runs, shifts and stops fantastically. It's a joy to ride and very comfortable despite what you may think about this styling. I'm 6'-1" tall and very comfortable on it. The bars are infinitely adjustable to suit your preference.Although this is a very custom R90S, nothing irreversible was done. So if you want to bring it back to it's factory stock configuration, it's easily do-able.This bike was built to be a reliable rider, but it shows equally well, always draws attention.Call me anytime if you'd like to come see it before bidding. (917) 952-1680. On Sep-28-16 at 05:03:36 PDT, seller added the following information: Just want to note that the bike is listed for sale elsewhere, so this listing could be terminated at any time. So don't wait to bid if you want it. Or if you want to make an offer, feel free to call or text me to discuss, I can add a "buy it now" onto this listing for you. Thanks.On Oct-01-16 at 05:30:12 PDT, seller added the following information: If you live somewhere other than the United States, or if you have zero positive feedbacks, you must contact me before bidding to discuss your intentions. Thanks for your understanding.