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1954 BMW 500cc Rennsport Grand Prix Racer

  Spotted in Ojai, California is a 1954 BMW 500cc Rennsport Grand Prix Racer for $89,900 USD.   This is a very rare and desirable BMW racer with a top speed of 143 mph.  Dual overhead race cams per cylinder head, Hubacher cylinders and five speed transmission. This racer sports a four shoe front brake drum, Ceriani telescopic front forks, Del Lorto carburetors, aluminum fuel tank and remanufactured frame. There were only 24 Rennsports produced by the factory along with 24 spare engines. What do you think of this motorcycle?