In 2013, Motorcycle Classics and Dairyland Insurance teamed up for the “Race to Rebuild Sweepstakes“, where they customized a BMW R90/6 with a whole bunch of goodies and then gave it away to a lucky man…who’s now selling the custom.
Swiss Army Knife – 1992 BMW R100GS
The BMW GS series (and frankly, other large enduros) has been called the “Swiss Army Knife” of bikes by a variety of journalists, but the original owner of this bike has taken it to another level with Swiss Army logos, the red repaint, and even a Victorinox logo!
$1,800 – 1980 BMW R100RT
If Saturday’s R100 Scrambler left you cold, here’s your chance for a cheap base bike – maybe you’ll be inspired to try and make your scrambler custom?
Cavani-Designed – 1954 DKW RT125
In the 1930s, DKW was the world’s largest motorcycle manufacturer. In 1939, they released the RT125 – it would go one to be one of the most popular motorcycles in the world, but for a reason you might not expect.
879 Miles – 1957 Maico Blizzard 250
Most people associate Maico with a series of world-beating off road bikes. But they also made road bikes, each of which was named after a “wind”, as in a weather feature. So say hello to the Maico Blizzard 250.
R90 Engine – 2006 Ural Patrol
View Post2006 BMW HP2 Enduro
The slimmer brother of the R1200GS, the BMW HP2 Enduro kept the GS engine and CANBUS electronics but instead utilized a trellis frame and normal forks to save a whopping 53 pounds – this was BMW’s true large displacement enduro.
“Rally Replica” – 1989 BMW R100GS
View PostAnalog Motorcycles “R NineT/6” – 1976 BMW R90/6
Analog Motorcycles has made some very cool motorcycles – one of my favorites has to be the Continental Scout that I featured a couple of months ago (still for sale). While this slash 6 doesn’t really do it for me, I always enjoy sharing custom builds so y’all can decide if the asking price is reasonable or insane. What’s the …
Heinrich Tank – 1969 BMW R69S
4-12-2019 Update: I just found out that this bike eventually made its way to my buddy Somer Hooker, who sold it today on Bring a Trailer for $15,500 after 18 bids. Post Sale Update: This R69S sold for $15,100 after 13 bids on eBay. Here’s a R69S with the rare Heinrich tank. It spent the last 20 years in a …
Pick One – Well Prepped Mid Size Dual Sports
I love when people go a little crazy with their dual sport builds. Here’s a BMW F650GS Dakar and a Kawasaki KLR650 that have both been well-prepped for about the same money – which would you pick?
1985 BMW R80
Here’s a BMW R80 (VIN: WD1046300F6480420) that’s claimed to be in pristine condition. It has 37,765 miles and looks great with the R90S fairing.
Beautiful Tourer – 1988 BMW R100RS
View PostNumbers Matching – 1963 BMW R69S
Post Sale Update: This R69S sold for $19,500 after 19 bids on eBay. In BMW’s long and storied history, there are few bikes that are as universally loved as the R69S. Here’s an example that’s been restored and equipped with an impressive amount of options.
1982 Kreidler Florett Luxus 80L
10-02 Update: Reader David N. found this bike back up for sale for $1,900 here on Craigslist, looks like the seller is trying to unload it someone traveling to Georgia for the Barber Vintage Festival. Never officially imported to the US, the Kreidler Florett was a 80cc two-stroke that was available in multiple forms. This is the Luxus, which as …