1929 BMW R63 Runs & Rides, Pre-War BMW, Motorcycle History
This is a spectacular pre-war BMW. It was a fast machine for its day, reaching 75 mph. A modified version of this bike gave BMW its first motorcycle land speed record, when Ernst Henne achieved a maximum of nearly 134 mph in 1929. We worked our magic on this machine to get it running smoothly, in addition to a few other minor fixes. The owner wanted to present the motorcycle at Quail. Awesome bike. This video is of a test run and walk-around.
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A motorcycle (motorbike, bike, or, if three-wheeled, a trike) is a two or three-wheeled motor vehicle steered by a handlebar from a saddle-style seat. Motorcycle designs vary greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long-distance travel, commuting, cruising, sport (including racing), and off-road riding. Motorcycling is riding a motorcycle and being involved in other related social activities such as joining a motorcycle club and attending motorcycle rallies. The 1885 Daimler Reitwagen mad...
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