1976 BMW R90-6 Motorcycle

As the largest of BMW’s new line of Slash-Six models introduced for the 1974 model year, the BMW R90 /6 plugged an important hole in the famed BMW line-up. In the growing American marketplace, bigger was increasingly better!

Details:

Years produced: 1974-1976

Claimed power: 60hp @ 6,500rpm

Top speed: 115mph (period test)

Engine type: 898cc, air-cooled, two valves per cylinder, horizontally-opposed twin

Weight: (wet) 210 kg (462lb)

MPG: 45-50

1976 BMW R90/6

Stock# 222003 VIN: 4973162 Color: Blue 8-14-22

Engine starts and runs

Choke functions

Transmission shifts through all gears

Clutch functions

Rear brake functions, front does not (possibly no brake fluid)

Suspension functions

Wheel bearings roll

Steering head bearing is smooth

Tires show weather checking

Lights functioning: Headlight both low and high, push to pass, running light tail light

Horn functions

Flasher relay functions

Key switch has been bypassed to allow motorcycle to be tested. Jumper wire can be removed and key switch will function normally.