BMW R51

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by J. Schwertfechter from Germany
BMW R51/3 MY 1951
Was mentioned in a book about worldwide BMW customizations.
Everything is TÜV approved. That means street legal.
The fram, tank and Seat are black the rest is chrome!

The fram is original but not the steering head.
The tank is made by BCS.
The seat hight is ca. 63cm.
The fork is from a BMW /6, with a front wheel 3.25x19
The rear wheel has the size 5.00x17
The handlebar is from Magura
The seat is self-made.

This bike was built during 5 monthes in the living room.

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