Check Out The Most Impressive Motorcycles Of The ’70s

Published on 09/16/2020
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BMW R69S

The automaker created three models of this: the R69US, R69, and R69S. They all caught the interest of those looking for a luxurious and aesthetically appealing luxury sports bike. BMW designed and manufactured them in Munich. They all came with a 594 cc boxer twin engine. The company sold 15,000 models from 1955 to 1969. BMW changed a number of its components so that it would suit the rules in the region where it was being sold.

BMW R69S

BMW R69S

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Yamaha YZ250

Here is a bike that continues to be manufactured to this day. It is impressive to hear that the Yamaha YZ 250 has been on the market ever since it came out in 1974. This is a popular bike among riders and racers. Over the years, it has won various championships and awards. It has 9 AMA National Supercross and 5 AMA National Motorcross titles to its name. If you want one, get ready to spend over $12,000.

Yamaha YZ250

Yamaha YZ250

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