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1968 Bmw R50 /2 Museum Bike Unrestored Mint 10k Orignal Motorcycle on 2040-motos

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200 s main st NOW READ THIS ONE & LOOK AT THE IMAGES CLOSELY, THIS BIKE WAS BOUGHT NEW @ ELLIS CYCLE CENTER IN WINSTON/SALEM NC, CUSTOMER BOUGHT three NEW BMW'S OFF OF THEM, A R27 A R50 TWO YEARS LATER THEN THIS R69S ONE YEAR LATER, ALL 3 BIKES WERE MAINTAINED AT DEALER, AS HE TRADED THEM IN THE DEALER KEPT THEM, ENDED UP SELLING THEM TO GHOST MOTORCYCLES FOR THEIR MUSEUM WHERE THEY SAT FOR YEARS ON DISPLAY, HARD TO IMAGINE A BIKE THIS OLD IN SUCH NICE CONDITION, AMAZINGLY IT WAS NEVER LEFT OUTSIDE, BANGED AROUND IN THE GARAGE, KNOCKED OVER BY YOUR BROTHER OR HAD BOXES STACKED ON TOP OF IT..... ASSOCIATE OF MINE BOUGHT TWO OF THE BIKES FROM THE MUSEUM WHEN THEY LIQUIDATED SOME INVENTORY, OF COURSE HIS WIFE HAS A NUTTY.... THATS WHEN I GOT A PHONE CALL TO BUY HIM OUT OF THESE OR HE WAS GOING TO GET DIVORCED..... ( HE SHOULD HAVE TAKEN THE DIVORCE THEN & GOT IT OVER WITH) ((SHE EVENTUALLY LEFT HIM ANYWAY BECAUSE HE LOVED MOTORCYCLES MORE THAN HER)) NOT A BAD STATEMENT.........NEVER HAD A MOTORCYCLE GET JEALOUS OF ANOTHER MOTORCYCLE.... BUT ANYWAY..... THIS BIKE IS STOCK DOWN TO THE TIRES, NEVER DOWN ALLWAYS IN HEATED STORAGE, PRETTY MUCH IMMPECIBLE CONDITION....... (CHECK IMAGES) GAS TANK IS SEALED ON INSIDE (SPOTLESS) PAINT IS JUST GORGEOUS!!! CHROME IS UNRESTORED & ALSO IMMPECIBLE.......STOCK SOLO SEAT, EARLS TYPE FORKS, ORIGINAL TIRES, ORIGINAL BILL OF SALE FROM DEALER FROM 1968 WITH TRADE IN. GREAT FOR A MUSEUM TO PRIVATE COLLECTOR, OR A WONDERFUL RIDER......HAVE ORIGINAL OWNERS MANUAL, BATTERY WARRANTY CARDS, COPY OF BILL OF SALE FROM DEALER ON THE R50FIRES UP 1st KICK, RUNS GOOD!!! (PUT SOME RACE FEUL IN HER SO SHE WOULDNT GUM UP...... , THE R50'S GRIPS ARE A LITTLE CRACKED......OTHERWISE BIKES ARE IMMACULATE (I DONT SAY THAT LIGHTLY OR OFTEN)JUST LOOK AT THE IMAGES.... THEY TELL THE REST OF THE STORY...... IF YOU WANT ONE OF THE NICEST BMW /2 BIKES IN THE WORLD, UNRESTORED, UNMOLESTED, PRETTY MUCH UNTOUCHED HERE YOU GO!!!SELLING THE R50 IN THIS AUCTION,CAN SEE BIKE IN PERSON CYCLEWAREHOUSE200 S MAIN ST BUTLER PA 16001CAN CALL TIM ON HIS CELL PHONE, HES A SALESMAN, (NOT A BMW OR VINTAGE NUT LIKE ME BUT HE CAN HELP YOU OUT......)

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