1939 BMW R51 Racing
Sold for £37,125
(including buyers premium)
Registration No: N/A
Frame No: 509294
Engine No: 504346
cc: 500
MOT Expiry Date: N/A
- Delivered new to AFN Ltd Isleworth
- Race prepared to R51SS specification
- Close ratio Gearbox
- Large RS 500 factory type petrol tank
- Believed to be prepared by Jock West of AFN
- Left the factory on 15th March 1939 and delivered to AFN Isleworth factory works
- 'Spezial' stamped on crankcase means that a close ratio gearbox was fitted at the BMW factory to 'SS' specification
- 'OZ 80' stamp means high compression engine
- Matching engine and frame numbers
- Fitted with an R 69S George Meier petrol tank
Auction: National Motorcycle Museum, 2nd Sep, 2017
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