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1973 BMW R50/5

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Listed byairhead_73
Grand Rapids, Michigan 4952529,000 milesManual
UnsoldMar 27, 2026
Final bid$3,700

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Summary
This 1973 BMW R50/5, acquired by the seller in 2010, shows 29k miles on the odometer. It features chrome "toaster" panels, dual Bing carburetors, and a chrome dual exhaust system. Notable condition issues include a tear in the black vinyl two-up seat and an inoperative tachometer.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
69 (33%)
11/7/2026
Color
Black
82 (39%)
12/11/2025
Transmission
185 (88%)
11/7/2026
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to Mar 27, '26

Listing history

1 appearance
  • 3/27/2026
    Bring a Trailer
    Unsold· this listing
    $3.7k
Bid History
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Top Comments
JDarby This bidding is way short of the mark!
originalbob @-Nate These little R50/5’s will roll much faster than 65 mph The Brown Side-stand came out later than this bike ... View more
-Nate Yet another clean, low mileage original /5 that's ready for some deferred maintenance then 80,000 + miles of happy & ... View more
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