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Used 1966 Bmw R-Series Used


Condition:Used
Year:1966
Mileage:31882
Exterior Color:Dover White
Manufacturer:Bmw
Warranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Model:R-Series
Vehicle Title:Clear
Type:Standard
:This is an elegant example of a stunning mid-60s BMW R60/2 finished in classic Dover White. The bike was acquired from a former employee of Benchmark Works and all parts and work to complete the project were supplied by this most reputable shop. It is a fine example of a fully documented no expense spared vintage restoration that took two years to complete.
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Seller Description


This exquisite1966 BMW R60/2 twin has had a complete and
comprehensive nut and bolt restoration by Benchmark Works. This example is finished in Dover white and
features the large 6 gallon Schorsch Meier sport tank, the factoryoptional luggage rack, deep extra
capacity oil pan, turn signalsand twin Denfeld seats. The rear seat can be removed if you
prefer that look. The bikehasbeen converted to 12 volts for easier starting, brighter lights
and better electrics. The odometer is showing
31,882 miles which is believed to be correct. The Benchmark Worksrestoration is documented with over 27 pages of
parts receipts. The receiptsdetail275 line items for parts and work performed. Allreceipts for the restoration and maintenance since restoration will be provided to the buyer. Also included in the sale are the BMW tool kit,owners manual with original clear plastic protector, BMW shop ragand adirectory of all the BMW service locations availablein the world at the time the bike was manufactured. (See photo of these itemsin gallery).The license plate shownis registered to this bike. It is a correct, restored 5" X 8" vintage CA black plate.
The bike was restored for personal usage fora
Benchmark Works employee who intended to ride it. He wanted a road worthy,useable classic. (Indeed, post restoration he rode this bike from his home in Mississippi to the 37th BMWMOA Rally held in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee).The restoration of this bike included stainless steel parts where practicable including theexhaust, nuts, bolts,
spokes, rimsand hubcaps.We purchasedthe motorcyclein late
2011. Ithas been used for short rides and for shows. The only work that the bike needed whenwe bought it wasto restore the speedometer. This was done by North Hollywood. Also, a new Emerald Isle Coil from Benchmark
Works was added three months ago.


The bike usually starts on the first kick, has no oil leaks or apparent deferred maintenance.
The bike has been shown at the followingSouthern California venues: The Quail,Greystone Mansion Concoursand the BMW 100th
Anniversary Concours in Monterey. The bike has also been shown and won awardsat the Muckenthaler
Concours,Dana Point Concours , and theBMW International Rally in Tennessee where it was judged at 95 and 1/4 points out of 100.
(The signed judges sheet will be included in sale).It hasbeen
fanatically maintained and stored in a climate controlled garage in Rancho Santa Fe, California since it
was acquired.The bike has been ridden sparingly for
maintenance and preservation purposes.
The following details some of the work that was done during the restoration which
occurred when the bike had about 25,000 miles on it.1) New pistons and re-bore2) Rebuilt / new heads, crankshaft, rods, bearings and slingers3) All rubber parts,gaskets and seals were replaced during the restoration4) New wiring harness5) All new cables6) New tapered steering head bearings7) Wheel bearings properly shimmed8) Brakes and pads updated9) New deep oil pan10) New polished handlebar risers11) 12 volt conversion12) all newexhaust headers, mufflers, clamps, hangers13) new original gas cap and serif tank emblems14) Halogen headlight upgrade15) LED tail light upgrade16) Albert headlight mounted mirrors17) All new paint and striping expertly done..........And much more as is detailed in the restoration receipts.This is the correct VIN [hidden information]
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Item ID: 100128
Motorcycle location: Rancho Santa Fe, California, United States
For sale by: Private Seller
Last update: 4.01.2019
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