Bmw R65 Forum
The New And Improved Unofficial R65 Forum V2 - Index The member photo gallery is now integrated and live! All user albums and pictures have been ported from old gallery. To register send an e-mail to admin@bmwr65.org and provide your location and desired user name. Hi Airheaders- I have recently purchased a 1980 R65 which will need new front brakes.
The bike sat for a number of years, and the single disc, ATE caliper, and M/C are toast. I am contemplating purchasing dual Brembo F08 calipers to go with new rotors, along with a new M/C from EME. Given the.
R65 project - basketcase headache model or satisfying to restore? 1 reading Jump to Latest 4.8K views 52 replies 12 participants last post by GTMartin Sep 26, 2024. R65 bikes have a bunch of devoted owners but, they don't fetch the bigger buck on resale as the bigger brothers. Forgive me if I insulted anyone with my $5000 price, but that is another argument for another forum.
The R65 is like a 7/8ths scale model of the bigger bikes, so everything is slightly smaller, or a different shape, eg engine crash bars are different and I could only find a couple of sources, at nearly twice the price of R80/100 items (nothing secondhand). Easy to use forum for tips, comments, questions and answers: BMW R65 discussions Discussion topics for BMW R65 motorcycles. Hi,the BMW r65,and r45,came out in 1979, the entry level for BMW, Iv ridden both models,the 45 was a bit underpowered, the 65 had a smooth engine,fitted small Bing carbs,65 mpg,also capable for long distance touring,a friend of mine Kevin,used to attend Fim rallys all over Europe,2 up, Karen his good lady.was a big lass.
BMW R65 & R65LS Owners, Restorers and Enthusiasts. The little R65 hanging out with the big dogs at Bob's BMW this weekend. Perfect riding weather! #57.
BMW Technical Q&A, Primarily R65 The member photo gallery is now integrated and live! All user albums and pictures have been ported from old gallery. To register send an e-mail to admin@bmwr65.org and provide your location and desired user name.