Ready to go with a recent engine rebuild by MAX BMW that features high comp pistons, Carrillo rods, a lightweight flywheel, new Mikuni 38mm carbs, and more, this classic racer is perfect for someone who feels obligated to race with an airhead.
Hurry Curry – 1972 BMW R75/5
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Post-Listing Update: This R75/5 did not meet reserve at $15,188. There’s lot of slash5 Beemers I sort through, and sometimes it can be hard to pick out the cream of the crop. In this case, it was easy. Used as a daily commuter by a rocket scientist (the original owner) for two and a half decades, this bike was sold …
1972 BMW R75/5
Here’s a solid example (VIN: 2995157) of the 750cc slash 5. It’s been with the same family for over 30 years, and is claimed to ride like a dream though there’s a minor oil leak (“drop or two every month or so”). Obviously it’s got the short wheelbase and the distinctive toaster tank, and it’s only done 21,773 miles over …
1973 BMW R75/5
The owner of Fastheads is letting go of his personal ride, a solid R75/5 that he’s owned for the last 20 years. The bike now has 62,573 miles and the only non-OEM parts are the handlebars, mirrors, grips, and battery. It comes with the original tool set and everything is claimed to work great. Find this slash 5 for sale …
Toaster Tank – 1973 BMW R75/5
Here’s a low mileage (19k) example of the BMW R75/5 which looks great in original Granada Red paint. It’s being offered by the third owner, who refreshed by the bike in early 2014. The refresher avoided any cosmetics – instead the bike got new tires, suspension, ignition, cables, handlebars, and seals. All work was done by Bombars Beemers, and this …
No Wind – 1973 BMW R75/5
This BMW R75/5 is an unrestored original example with one of the largest fairings you’ll find – a period Avon unit. It comes with Krauser saddlebags, Reynolds ride-away center stand, and a rare locking fuel tank cap. You’ll also get original paint, the original seat and rear rack, and of course, the toaster tank. Find this BMW R75/5 for sale …
Toaster – 1973 BMW R75/5
This beautiful slash 5 has enjoyed over 50,000 miles including a recent mechanical and cosmetic refresher. It’s been repainted in the original Monza Blue, and is in good condition overall. It’s a long wheelbase model and has the toaster tank that people seem to love. Find this BMW R75/5 for sale in Brooklyn, New York with bidding up to $6,000 …
How Much? 1971 BMW R75/5
Obviously, I try to bring you interesting motorcycles for sale every day. During these searches, I sometimes stumble upon bikes with asking prices that make you do a double-take. Today, reader Jim R. has found one of those bikes. My question is – do you want to see these kinds of bikes for the amusement factor, or are they a …
Looks Like a Harley – 1973 BMW R75/5
This 1973 BMW R75/5 was converted by Harley-Davidson of Charlotte into the oddball you see in front of you. It’s claimed to run great…and that’s pretty much it. Find this oddball for sale here on Craigslist in Apex, North Carolina for $2,600. This bike-uriousity brought to you by Jim R!