What did the German soldiers think of their warhorses? This Triumph BD 250 was a German army messenger bike in world war II with the possibility to mount a side car. These practically never come up for sale,(most are in historical museums) maybemaybe once every 3-5 years(last complete one on ebay was quite awhile ago) one scarcily comes on the open market. A frustrated cyclist, with puzzled brain, call John for more details 770 447 6945 x 20, Print this listing 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Convertible +4 4-Seater 4-speed manual TR4 w/ Connley LeatherRosner Volvo of Fredericksburg1001 Noble WayFredericksburg, VA 22401Call Us Today(540) 373-5200Ask ForBob ReillyAsk Us A Question Vehicle DetailsYear: 1964Make: Other MakesModel: All ModelsVIN: CT309895705Stock Number: 10061RMileage: 58555Transmission: UnspecifiedEngine: 4 CylinderExterior Color: GreenInterior Color: TanTitle: Clear Description Aggressively pursuing business and entertaining offers! Snake Island During World War II. This motor was delivered to II. Rare!. (in April one sold for $45K) usually they are snatched up fast by private parties behind closed doors. Here are some of the specs, courtesy of the gearheads at HiConsumption: The Kettenkrad is powered by a 1478cc inline-4 water-cooled engine, the same one used in the Opel Olympia car featured throughout the German military. The trickle increased in 1940 as the blitzkrieg swept through France. Please note that all parts valued at or over $200. It was legally acquired from the Wehrmacht (German Army) by my late father-in-law in 1948. [citation needed], The success and reliability of the shaft-driven R75 during the war led to the US Army requesting that Harley-Davidson produce a similar shaft-driven motorcycle for American troops. It's painted a period grey finish, and looks really good. Nevertheless, the standardization program achieved 70% parts commonality between BMW and Zndapp machines. damn, unfortunately we didnt end up speaking German after the war otherwise we would have been in space right now. I have owned this famous Zndapp motorcycle since 1993, when I found it in London. The plastic windows are yellowed and need cleaning or polishing for realistic use. The shaft final drive featured a split-tongue differential, two thirds going to the bike, one third to the sidecar. The plastic windows are yellowed and need cleaning or polishing for realistic use. Original. Bike was taken off the road in 1958. Search . We will gladly pick you up at the Airport if need be and help with any shipping arrangments that may be deemed necessary. 2022 Krmer HKR Evo2 S, A Week With the 2022 BMW K1600 GTL Intro, What Do You Want To Know? World War II reenactment 2012-08-04 Military Museum of La Corua, Spain. REVERSE GEAR. After September 1, 1939, and Germanys invasion of Poland, a trickle of so-called death cards began appearing in homes across the Third Reich. And then there were minefields, artillery fire, and strafing aircraft to contend with. Epic Militaria specialise in WW2 German, British and American Militaria, including WWII Uniforms, Equipment, Boots, Helmets, Caps, Badges and Insignia, including Military, Army Surplus and Outdoor products. There are some small dents and scratches, as can be expected from a 44 year old military bike but the condition overall is good. It comes with MG mount, period license plate, gas and water and ammo. German M17 Helmet Replica $ 79.99; German M35 Afrika Korps Helmet Replica $ 109.99; German M16 Helmet Replica $ 89.99; German Pith Helmet Replica $ 47.99; . i would like to go to the bmw plant to see them built they are good, no they are the best thing every built. It is partly worn away, but when I sandblasted the frame I could read the whole number faint but complete. [2] However, unlike the XA, the 841 was not a copy of the R71. In the 1930s BMW were producing a number of popular and highly effective motorcycles. We take pride in finding you a nice, ready-to-ride bike or something you can restore yourself and have the project you want. Previous. The license plates are new painted ones from my plate painter. All new belt, hoses and thermostat changed. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. Its weight was 920 pounds with a top speed of about 60 miles per hour. After entering service in 1941, over 18,000 were built through 1944, and deployed on all major German battlefronts, for use in a variety . A further 98 units were assembled by the Soviets in 1946 as reparations. G.V.V. USA had the Jeep and Germany had their sidecars. Buyer agrees by bidding to pay shipping costs Domestic Priority and International First Class. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Non-German motorcycles, bought under license, included the Triumph, with more than 12,000 250cc units built in Nuremburg, which was also home to Steib sidecars of the era, and later the site of the war crimes trials. We do not represent these vehicles and our opinions have no warranty or guarantee. Frame and suspension have the usual minor surface rust from driving but no serious issues or cracked frame. This page was last edited on 9 April 2023, at 18:35. The Chang Jiang 750 is considered to be the earliest vintage sidecar motorcycle still in production, and while no longer in use by the regular Chinese Army, it is still employed by the local PLA and police. The top and all side curtains appear original. We manufacture and sell exact reproduction WW2 Uniforms and Gear, US and German, for history buffs, re-enactors, collectors, museums and film. In Stock. I had this bike in my shop for a few days and people went crazy over it. Before the outbreak of hostilities between Germany and Russia, a joint venture of sorts involving motorcycle sidecar production took place between the eventual adversaries. The headlight is not the correct headlight for the motorcycle. Still sporting its license plate from Fort Leonord Wood, and with its shaft drive, and a transverse mounted V twin motor! Find it in Frederick, Maryland with a BIN of $65,000 here on eBay. For more information or to arrange a viewing of this Vehicle, please contact Noel via Email or call (917) 577-1597. Interior and Covers: The black leather top is very nice with no cuts or tears. Final approval by the Wehrmacht was confirmed in April 1940, by which time the war was well under way, and over the next several years, 18,000 Zundapp three wheelers were built. During the campaign in France I drove about 7,000 km. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. Car is available for viewing at our RosnerMotorsports showroom located in Volvo of Fredericksburg VA in the Central Park shopping district. considered rare! Be the first to know of our latest discoveries and exclusive offers. The Chassis Number 606185 can be found on the frame, side car and engine, meaning the major components of this bike have not been separated since it left the factory in 1942! Description German BMW R75 Motorcycle with sidecar. Accepting offers from serious inquiries. 18,695 Zundapp KS750s were built for the German Army, It had a 10-speed transmission and could hit 60 miles per hour. Engine has 100% compression and very good run. The other enemy was inclement weather, particularly on the Eastern Front. The motor has perfect stamped original numbers and a waffenamt right on the W of the BMW raised logo, please see the photo. I do not have a title so will be sold for parts and a notarized bill of sale, The car has some rust but most parts are there and the running gear seems to all be there . Sachs motor. Josef Stalin himself established IMZ-Ural in 1941, specifically to build copies of the BMW R75 as combat vehicles for the Red Army; these were designated the Soviet Ural M72, almost identical to the German BMW R71. Indian 841's for those in the know..know this is a unigue opportunity to own a part of motorcycle and U.S history. Join historians and history buffs alike with our Unlimited Digital Access pass to every military history article ever published (over 3,000 articles) in Sovereigns military history magazines. Please see dealer for complete pricing details. These are getting harder to locate and this is a perfect nice original one. GERMAN STYLE HISTORY Everywhere you look, this bike screams 1939! By 1938, some 200,000 motorcycles were produced annually in Germany and the adjacent areas it had annexed. Each vehicle purchase can be unique in payment details and delivery arrangements for our distance customers. I had the knowledge to do this because I owned a similar motorcycle when living in Denmark. Epic Militaria is UK based, but we ship to the USA, Europe and Worldwide. There the machines were examined and reports on the troops experiences were taken. Jared Keller SmartCycleGuide New York, NY - All rights What Do You Want To Know? About Us[zipedit]See our other listingsDisclaimer: This auction is a legally binding contract to buy this vehicle. Furthermore, a locking differential was fitted, to split torque effectively in very tough terrain. In 1926, the Victoria supercharged racer broke the speed record with 104 miles per hour. Here on this ebay auction anyone who takes action soon enough will have a equal shot at it. But R75 arrived too late in the war and in too small numbers (16,500) to affect the final outcome; its factory in Eisenach was destroyed in 1944 by Allied bombing. Has both studs on back. Great for restoration or parts. Riverside, CA. If you have any questions please feel free contact with me [emailprotected] Phone # +1 (718) 717 80 94 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Overall dimensions Length, not greater than 98.42 inches (2500mm) Width, not greater than 66.92 inches (1700mm) Height, not greater than 43.30 inches (1100mm) Wheel base, not greater than 60.23 inches (1530mm) Road clearance, not less than 4.92 inches (125mm) Dry mass, not over 715lb (325kg) Maximum load, not greater than 572lb, (260kg) Engine four stroke, carburetor,Capacity, cc 749 Nominal cylinder bore, mm 78 Nominal piston stroke, mm 68 Geometric compression ratio 7.0 Speed 80mph Max. Ask questions please. Stalingrad had changed everything. Category We are happy to assist with condition details or a video walk-around for our distance buyers. 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