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1951 Rare BMW w/sidecar
Quote from Guest on May 4, 2009, 1:41 amIs this so rare that it doesn't have a Earls Fork?, I thought it wasn't untill the late 60's/70's that they went to tube forks.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BMW-R-Series-R51-2-1951-BMW-500-R51-2-and-Steib-sidecar-SEE-MOVIE_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ72Q3a317Q7c66Q3a2Q7c65Q3a12Q7c39Q3a1Q7c240Q3a1318Q7c301Q3a0Q7c293Q3a1Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem33512abac2QQitemZ220405086914QQptZUSQ5fmotorcycles
Is this so rare that it doesn't have a Earls Fork?, I thought it wasn't untill the late 60's/70's that they went to tube forks.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BMW-R-Series-R51-2-1951-BMW-500-R51-2-and-Steib-sidecar-SEE-MOVIE_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ72Q3a317Q7c66Q3a2Q7c65Q3a12Q7c39Q3a1Q7c240Q3a1318Q7c301Q3a0Q7c293Q3a1Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem33512abac2QQitemZ220405086914QQptZUSQ5fmotorcycles
Quote from Circuit Rider on May 4, 2009, 11:09 amFrom information I can find BMW began using the Earles fork in 1955 and started phasing it out in 1968.
From information I can find BMW began using the Earles fork in 1955 and started phasing it out in 1968.