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1968 BMW R50/2

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Listed byzacmaxbmw
Brookfield, Connecticut 0680420,000 milesManual
SoldJan 17, 2020
Sold for$9,600

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Summary
This 1968 BMW R50/2, originally sold in Toronto, Canada, features an upgraded 494cc opposed-twin engine built to R50S specifications with higher-compression pistons, a 328-degree camshaft, ported heads, and larger carburetors. The selling dealer performed a comprehensive engine top-end rebuild and carburetor service in late 2019, with records dating back to 2012. The motorcycle shows 20k miles on the odometer, though pitting is noted in the chrome.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
30 (11%)
10/24/2026
Color
Traditional Black
10 (4%)
6/3/2020
Transmission
256 (93%)
10/26/2026
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Listing history

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  • 1/17/2020
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    $9.6k
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Top Comments
Jeff488 I had a bit of a chuckle when I read about the upgrades. The R50/2 had about 26 HP when new. The owner upgraded to R50S ... View more
Woodstone congrats! would have been my first one too and That would have been my problem too to tell my wife! hahahaha!
Ssolenberg Sounds like you speak from experience!
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