1971 BMW R-Series R75/5 Vintage Airhead Rare Heinrich Tank Custom Cafe Build 36K Miles Make Offer

Description

Black 1971 BMW R75/5.  36K miles, mechanically sound, triple matching numbers.  Customized with period upgrades by a BMW Motorrad executive who represented the brand at enthusiast events, designed by him in a mild cafe style built around an impressive authentic Heinrich tank:
Steel 8.2 gallon
Heinrich
Stamped
Fuhrmann
1
Paint and pinstripes by
Kent
Holt
(along with fenders)
Tool tray with locking Aluminum lid
Wide BMW sidecar bars to clear tank width
Vintage cloisonne enamel serif-logo roundels
Other special features include:
Giuliari
bum stop seat
Twin snailshell
FIAMM
horns
Hoske
pipes
Napolean
bar-end mirrors
Koni
shocks (Made in Holland)
Brown
sidestand
Chrome headlight guard
Bag mounts seen in some photos
not
included
This /5 has been on display since my purchase in 2009, ridden on the road approximately a hundred miles a year.  Have not had regular access to it or opportunity to ride during the pandemic; currently turns over and has good compression but will now need a new battery and fresh gas to start.  Clean transferable NYS registration in my name (New York does not title pre-1972 vehicles).
Factory supplies:
Hand pump
Repro /5 owner's manual
Battery covers (matching Holt paint)
Tool kit (incomplete) in original roll (frayed)
Correct early /5 Aluminum turn signals with reflectors
Keys:
Original /5 "nail" key
Pair of keys for fork lock
Pair of keys for seat lock
Pair of keys for tank-top storage tray
Matching VIN Stampings:
Engine block
Head tube
Frame gusset
Pickup and Payment:
Can be collected Labor Day weekend or beyond
Must be paid in full before pickup: either COD or cleared check
Delivery location is Cooperstown, New York
All questions, offers or requests for more photos welcome.