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Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: N. Phoenix AZ USA
Posts: 28,977
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Flieger
Wow, so they had antidive front suspension even back then? Those clever Germans!
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Those are the Earls forks, and used on most of the early bikes. They are very good for a bike with a side car, and many BMW's of this era were used like this.
Good score! I just got the R1100RSL up and going last weekend and if the weather stays good may get the R75/5 online as well.
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2021 Subaru Legacy, 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 Cummins (the workhorse), 1992 Jaguar XJ S-3 V-12 VDP (one of only 100 examples made), 1969 Jaguar XJ (been in the family since new), 1985 911 Targa backdated to 1973 RS specs with a 3.6 shoehorned in the back, 1959 Austin Healey Sprite (former SCCA H-Prod), 1995 BMW R1100RSL, 1971 & '72 BMW R75/5 "Toaster," Ural Tourist w/sidecar, 1949 Aeronca Sedan / QB
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