Clymer Manuals 1983 BMW R80RT On The Lift Motorcycle Road Test R80 R100 RT RS ST Cafe Racer

Friday, August 17, 2012

Clymer Manuals 1983 BMW R80RT On The Lift Motorcycle Road Test R80 R100 RT RS ST Cafe Racer Video Clips. Duration : 6.80 Mins.


www.clymer.com 800-262-1954 http Welcome to On The Lift sponsored by Clymer Manuals Greatest motorcycles ever discovery Today we have a 1983 BMW R80RT R80 RT R 80 RT R 80RT on the lift. See also R100RT R100RS R90S . Following BMWs long held tradition; this is an evolution of the same boxer twin released in 1970 for the slash 5 ( /5 ) models. ======= Check out On The Lift 1970 BMW R75/5 ========= While featuring many changes over 20 plus years, this bike still bears the strong family traits of its predecessors. In 1979 BMW introduced the first production motorcycle with an integral non-optional touring fairing. Working with the RS design, which featured cutting edge, for the day, wind tunnel testing, BMW made the fairing larger and added a tall screen for the RT. Today this fairing seems, well commonplace, but back then no other manufacturer was close to releasing such a model. The Honda GL1100 Gold Wing ( Goldwing ) Aspencade wouldnt be available from Honda until 1982. Of course you could purchase a number of bolt of fairings ( Vetter ), but these hardly featured the design standards set by BMW. In 82 BMW offered the budget model version of the liter machine as the R80RT. ======== Suggested retail for an R80RT was 90. The R80RT was 00 less the 1000cc RT. This price did not include the optional hard bags. ======== ======== The R80RT was available in two colors: Metallic Pacific Blue with silver trim and Metallic Red with gold trim. ========== To compensate for the ...

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