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1971 BMW R50/5

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Listed byPhakermat
Lawndale, California 9026016,000 milesManual
SoldJul 3, 2024
Sold for$5,000

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Summary
This 1971 BMW R50/5, showing 16k miles, features a blue finish with white pinstriping, Mikuni carburetors, and a chrome dual exhaust system. It is equipped with a two-up seat, electric starter, and both center and side stands, though the engine smokes blue on start-up and leaks oil. The bike comes with a clean California title.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
50 (24%)
9/1/2025
Color
Blue
12 (6%)
8/12/2025
Transmission
185 (88%)
11/7/2026
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Listing history

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  • 7/3/2024
    Bring a Trailer
    Sold· this listing
    $5k
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Top Comments
jockohenry At around age 40--I'm near 80 now, I wrote an account of how I fell in love with a classic BMW--despite all my ... View more
DaveD Hey—if you're not a bidder, it's poor etiquette to criticize a vehicle at the end of the auction!
ponobill The factory Bings have an accelerator pump that combats the stagger. I have a 1972 R50/5 that I've owned since 1972 ... View more
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