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The '''R50''' and '''R50/2''' are 500 [[cc]] [[boxer twin]] [[BMW]] [[motorcycles]] that were manufactured from 1956 to 1969 in Munich, Germany, by the Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW Aktiengesellschaft). | The '''R50''' and '''R50/2''' are 500 [[cc]] [[boxer twin]] [[BMW]] [[motorcycles]] that were manufactured from 1956 to 1969 in Munich, Germany, by the Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW Aktiengesellschaft). | ||
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==The Top of the World== | ==The Top of the World== | ||
The R50 was updated as the R50/2 in 1960 and joined by the sporting [[BMW R69S|R69S]]. BMW has always built expensive motorcycles, but you got what you paid for. They have gained an enviable reputation for long-lasting reliability -even the quality of the black paint is wellknown! BMW set the standard for its day, and continues to build some of the most famous motorcycles in the world into the Nineties. | The R50 was updated as the R50/2 in 1960 and joined by the sporting [[BMW R69S|R69S]]. BMW has always built expensive motorcycles, but you got what you paid for. They have gained an enviable reputation for long-lasting reliability -even the quality of the black paint is wellknown! BMW set the standard for its day, and continues to build some of the most famous motorcycles in the world into the Nineties. | ||
==1957== | ==1957== | ||
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==1966== | ==1966== | ||
[[Image:1966-BMW-R50-2-Black-8762-0.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R50/2 in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R50-2-Black-8762-1.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R50/2 in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R50-2-Black-8762-2.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R50/2 in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R50-2-Black-8762-3.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R50/2 in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R50-2-Black-8762-4.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R50/2 in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R50-2-Black-8762-5.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R50/2 in Black]] | |||
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[[Category:BMW motorcycles|R50]] | [[Category:BMW motorcycles|R50]] | ||
[[Category:1960s motorcycles|R50]] | |||
[[Category:BMW R series]] | [[Category:BMW R series]] | ||