BMW R80 G/S

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BMW R80 G/S

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Just been sent this from Bikeexif > www.bikeexif.com/bmw-r80gs-paris-dakar- ... mhide=true
Nice.
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Re: BMW R80 G/S

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Not a fan of BMW Twins old or modern, but that is Tasty, I wonder what it weighs?
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Now that's a good looking bike, really like that ;) always liked all those big Dakar bikes
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Re: BMW R80 G/S

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Just got this one from Bikeexif. Another BM but modern.

http://www.bikeexif.com/jane-motorcycle ... mhide=true
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The R80 GS is lovely
The second one is nice - but dont like the clip board light set up on the front :shock:
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This one is mine. Built by Mikeyboy.

A bit minimalist with a modest tank, but built for a purpose.

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Love it when he says ‘it doesn’t ride like a 37 year ol bike’. That’s cause it’s hardly that old, everything has been replaced or rebuilt :)
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And here is Mr G Barnett's green laner in action around Dent last May:-

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Steve T wrote: Sat Jan 13, 2018 2:11 pm And here is Mr G Barnett's green laner in action around Dent last May:-



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