Wow! I was following it too, but hadn't seen the final price. I wonder if the winner truly knows what he's gotten himself into. If the guy is *smart* I expect...
Mike, Nice site, easy to follow. Will you be adding photos of your restoration as well ? Brian ************************************** See what's new at...
So what was the aution number or the link to it? Nigel ... wonder if the winner truly knows what he's gotten himself into. If the guy is *smart* I expect we'll...
That was the ad I found for my second R12.I brought it back in June and yes I will be posting pics of the restoration of both bikes. I am awaiting the last few...
I now own this bike and it is no where near the shape you say it is in. It has many useable parts. The frame is not that bad. It has many missing and wrong...
I now own this bike and it is no where near the shape you say it is in. It has many useable parts. The frame is not that bad. It has many missing and wrong...
I now own this bike and it is no where near the shape you say it is in. It has many useable parts. The frame is not that bad. It has many missing and wrong...
Can anyone provide a photo or sketch with dimentions of a correct rear reflector suitable for an R12 I in tend to see if I can make some alternatively it there...
Mike, according to our present technology in engineering, almost anything is possible, regarding repair. Example: there was a bike fuel tank, having hundreds...
Portuguese barn finding, sale from heritage, where the heirs just want to satisfy the taxes, getting some cash in addition. So they donīt care to open the...
The rear reflectors for the old chen yang bike are still available for about 20 dollars from china and are almost identical. I cant find the details right now...
David , yes I agree with you he has spent along time investing and restoring this bike...I have my Zundapp currently up for sale at 18,000 pounds (Im after an...
I noticed that they also have a neat electronic ignition system for the prewar coil ignition bikes. The only thing that prevents me from buying one of these...
Dear John, My R51 has a MBZ electronic ignition system that works remarkably well. When the tank is on the bike all the only part you can find is the coil....
Ted, Thanks for the info. I just ordered one of their empty battery cases and a gel battery. There should be some extra space in the battery case after the gel...
I've been studying their online installation guide and it looks like the coil would be too big and it's high tension leads would be an issue. Maybe the power...
Ah, I totally forgot that Edgar and the other folks at MZ-B sell the empty battery cases! I've dealt with them several times and highly recommend their...
Doug points out the one drawback of having an empty battery case with a small dry bettery inside it. The AH capacity of dry batteries small enough to fit...
Simon, Despite the pro R75 nature of Wheels at War, even they admitted that the WH Waffen ampt wanted BMW to make the KS750 under licence. To paraphrase...
Dear JP, The MB-Z coil is too big to fit under the tank or under the front engine cover. The MB-Z R51 unit is strictly an ignition system so the R51 still...
Hi Ted, Yes, I was able to open it. Unless your looking for it, you probably don't even notice the coil. Time to start saving my pennies!! ;-) Thanks. JP From:...
Yea you are probably right David, given the amount of interest from R75 owners.....thing is will I be able to swap back to a Zundapp???......no I know your...
Maybe some here appreciate specials in bike history, just dug by a researcher at Brussels from the recently repatriated files from Moscow, beeing warloot. ...
Hi everyone can someone let me know the production dates of R75, as ive misplaced my references. they are BMW R75. Frame 763673 Engine 763307 thanks Simon....
