Bmw R100rt Cafe Racer
Powered by a 494cc flat twin boxer the r32 s horizontally opposed engine configuration became an iconic feature of bmw motorcycles throughout their history.
Bmw r100rt cafe racer. His latest bike is a bmw r100rt which he built after hours in the engine room of a 40 million dollar superyacht that s definitely a first for this website. You will not find any dirty or rusted parts on this bike. Here is the bmw r100rt cafe racer for sale the year 1987. This 1982 bmw r100rt was acquired by the seller four years ago and has since been refurbished and modified in the style of a cafe racer.
Thanks for looking at my bmw cafe racer. When sebastien ledis of france s seb s atelier first started customizing bikes it was one of the models he had to have. Power is from a 998cc boxer twin paired with a five speed transmission and black and silver bodywork includes a custom fiberglass bump seat. It is a fresh built just passed the mot in the uk.
They ve now revisited the teutonic theme this time with a muscular and purposeful bmw r100 rt. The fairings and most of the r100rt bulk were dispensed with during the refurb. This made stripping the bike down further easy. The sound is deep and throaty but not very loud compared to the size of the exhausts.
The engine is running smooth carbs in sync. I am only the 3rd owner of this 1982 r100rt. Ruby ring was commissioned by an austrian fan of the spanish custom builders. Bmw r100 rt by cafe racer dreams.
Once the bike was legally back on the road and running smoothly the real work on this slick bmw r100rt cafe racer build began. I wanted to take something old and bring it into the modern era he explains but still keep its soul the lovely air cooled boxer motor. Two months ago crd hit the ball out of the park with an elegant vintage bmw r75. Mark johnston s 11th bmw is this r100rt cafe.
1988 custom bmw r100rt café racer delivery enclosed transport allowance up to 2 500 100 percent of the 1982 bmw r100rs 1988 r100rt drawing contest s net proceeds will directly support the operations of tri industries nfp a 501 c 3 not for profit in their mission to employ individuals with severe disabilities including veterans and the. About 85 of the bike is rebuilt or renewed. The world s best bmw cafe racers the german company bmw motorrad built its first motorcycle the r32 in 1923. In the winter of 2013 2014 i decided that it would be fun to make a custom cafe racer.
We publish regular features on custom motorcycle builds riding gear reviews how to guides. 2006 return of the cafe racers is the world s premier cafe racer focused website. The bmw r100 was the last of the airheads with nearly 1000cc of flat twin punch on tap and all the history of the legendary boxer engine concentrated into a single machine.