BMW R80 Cafe Racer
Details
Donor bike
1985 BMW R80
Engine
Full top-end rebuild, Euro Motoelectrics uprated starter motor and alternator.
Brakes
Beringer rotors, calipers and master cylinder. Venhill braided lines.
Bodywork
Frame de-lugged, custom subframe by Walzwerk. Custom front fender, triple clamp and pegs by Cognito Moto.
Suspension
GSXR 600 front forks, re-valved and re-sprung by Lindemann Engineering. Custom Penske rear shock.
Lights
Kellerman Atto rear lights, Motogadget M-blaze turn signals, LSL 6.5 inch headlight, Motodemic custom brackets.
Seat
Custom tan leather seat by Silvermachine.
Controls
Woodcraft clip-ons, custom controls by Renard speedshop, Domino throttle dual pull-throttle.
Electrics
Anti-gravity lithium ion battery. Motogadget M-unit power distribution, M-lock keyless go, and Chronoscope Classic gauge.
Exhaust
Cerakoted headers, EMGO mufflers.
Thanks to
Kelly's Block Welding, Valdi's Motozone, Matt at Euro Motoelectrics, Ed Sorbo, Venhill, and Revival Cycles who were generous with their advice, expertise and customer support. Also thanks to Bike Exif for featuring the bike.
Photos
Panos Damaskinidis: www.panos-d.com / @panos_d
