Vintage BMW Motorcycle Owners

More photos of the tonneau

I read somewhere that it should not be too tight as it may shrink but the material does not look like it would do that so I installed it fairly snug but it's still easy to put on and off. The two rear grommets that came from Germany were a metric size just a little bigger than 1/2" which was th...

Tonneau now installed successfully ! Looks great ! Thanks .

I received a new tonneau cover from Germany and it came with no instructions on how to fit the "grommets?" It appears I will have to make a special tool to swage or peen them over. Looking for tips from anyone who has done this . I also bought a new trunk/boot lock which I was aware came w...

Good morning experts ! I am piecing together a pair of lever float Bings ( /151 152) for my R60 and am not sure what those little spacers look like that sit on top of the float and if they are only brass washers that I can easily make. I do have one bit that may be correct, a little more complicated...

Congratulations! I am happy for you. Nice to hear of a new enthusiast off to a good start with a desirable model at a bargain price ! Follow the good advice given here and you will have one of the best motorcycles ever made. , maybe even THE best ! I speak from much experience.

Way too cheap. I'd say SCAM

That is a very cool pin ! I would love to have one of those. I suppose they are rare .

Ha. Ha . We have a deal as long as Clint is still not the mayor ! LOL Yes the bike is in the attic but our attic is not ordinary as we live in an 1848 ex grist mill ! Looks like my stand has not been cut. I have an original parts book but there is no picture of the front stand which surprised me as ...

Looks like my front stand is correct just missing the retaining spring