1983 BMW R80RT

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What was your intended objective when you started the build?

Sripp off all the touring parts and dual sport/adv it.

What motivated you to start your project?

I hadn’t built anything different in a while.

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the bike?

Pretty much the whole transformation

What are you most proud of?

The way it came out, it was a huge change from original.

What do other people say about your motorcycle?

They all thought the rebuild was a improvement.

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Specifics

Make, Model & Year: 1983 BMW R80RT
Fondly known as: POS
Time spent: POS
Motorcycle cost: 2800
Money spent: 500
Engine: Stock 800cc motor
Intake: Dual Bing carbs
Exhaust: Stock
Transmission: 5 speed
Frame: Stock fram geometry
Suspension: Stock
Wheels, tires and brakes: Stock wheels repainted and fit with knobbish tires
Finish – Paint: Original
Accessories: Dirtbike fenders ( high mount front ), the rear rack from an old Honda Trail 90.

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