Bmw R80 Cafe Racer Build

Despite its origins as a tourer the r80 rt has proven popular with custom motorcycle builders and we ve previously featured both cafe racer and scrambler versions of the model.

Bmw r80 cafe racer build. A monza style filler cap and clip on bars round out the cafe racer styling cues. A better boxer james bmw r80 cafe racer. The forks have been dropped by 10cm to level out the bmw s bone line and fuel is carried in the refurbished bmw r80 tank. We have featured a number of his cafe racers in the past and now he s back with perhaps his finest build yet.

Born from off road competition it soon dominated at the paris dakar rally before going on to become an icon of adventure motorcycling. Bmw r80 cafe racer if you re into bmw café racers you probably know the bmw café blog run by dutchman michiel de molenaar. Eastern spirit garage is probably poland s premier custom workshop. One of the most beautiful bmw r80 cafe racer we can find in the w.

Bmw r80 cafe racer by ironwood custom motorcycles arjan van den boom of ironwood custom motorcycles based in the netherlands never ceases to amaze us with his custom builds. Three months ago he revealed an amazing xs650 bobber and he s now just thrown the wraps off this most unconventional bmw r80. This bmw r80 is the bike that originally got michiel hooked on building and riding old motorcycles and shows what can be done with a small budget and a lot of inspiration. See more ideas about bmw cafe racer bmw cafe racer.

The renegade a 1986 bmw r80. Shop boss sylwester has picked up the pace a little recently though. This auction buynow is held by our partner ebay. Bmw r80 custom build cafe racer bobber chopper r100 r75 airhead built to order usd10 750 fixed free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator click here for more photos details message to seller or buy bid disclaimer.

Visit the new website of racer tv. Two of the reasons for the popularity of the 750cc bmw tourer with modern custom builders is that the frame was built extra strong to accommodate the full fairing. Imagining a rickman bmw r80 desert racer the world s first big bore dual sport the bmw r80g s broke cover forty years ago. But they focus on quality over quantity with fewer than a dozen builds over the last seven years.

To close off the loop there s a custom made fibreglass rear cowl. This is the bike that originally got james hooked on building and riding old motorcycles and it shows what can be.