Check Out The Most Impressive Motorcycles Of The ’70s

Published on 09/16/2020
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BMW R90S

From 1973 to 1976, BMW distributed the R90S. It was a 990 cc sports motorcycle that was known as the flagship model for its “/6” range. People especially how it looked. They could not get enough of its new tail and two-tone paintwork. In only three years, BMW managed to produce and distribute 17,455 units.

BMW R90S

BMW R90S

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BMW R65

In the ‘70s, BMW had been busy designing and introducing bikes left and right. The company had been doing very well at the time. In 1978, it released the R65 as a variant of the Mercedes R Series. It turned out to be a hit! The bikes were meant to be fast vehicles for experienced riders. It had a max speed of 109 mph. Its triangular fairing was created by none other than the talented designer Hans Muth.

BMW R65

BMW R65

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