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1982 BMW R100 - Kevils Ace III

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Highlights

  • One of only three ever made by Kevils
  • Travelled only 365 miles since Kevils' build
  • Original frame and engine, fully rebuilt by Kevils
  • Custom features include fuel tank, screen, tail unit, spoked wheels, and stainless steel exhaust
  • Hand stitched soft leather seat and motogadget

The Appeal

Based upon the much loved R100, the Kevils Ace III is a truly unique motorcycle. It's one of only three Aces crafted by Kevils, a renowned custom bike builder. At the hands of incredibly talented engineers, it's been fully rebuilt from the frame up into this utterly beautiful showpiece

It boasts a range of custom-made parts, including the fuel tank, screen, tail unit, spoked wheels, and a custom stainless steel exhaust. The hand-stitched soft leather seat and specially-selected electronic motogadget complete this stunning machine. With only 365 miles on the clock since its creation, this bike is in pristine condition and awaits its new owner.

History and Paperwork

  • Registered in 1982
  • Started life as a BMW R100
  • Fully rebuilt by Kevils Speed Shop
  • Travelled only 365 miles since Kevils' build
  • MOT exempt but recently passed a full shake-down at a local classic bike restorer
  • Sale includes cherished numberplate 

The Condition

  • Bodywork in excellent condition with no imperfections
  • Custom fuel tank, screen, tail unit, spoked wheels, and stainless steel exhaust
  • Soft leather seat is like-new
  • Aluminium tank, fairing and tail unit in very good order
  • Painted frame in nicely-kept condition
  • Original clocks replaced with an electronic MotoGadget

The Mechanics

  • Powered by a very torquey flat twin 1000cc engine
  • Responsive 5-speed gearbox mated to a shaft drive
  • Mechanically as sound as when originally built by Kevils
  • Custom exhaust with great sound
  • We understand the bike to be in excellent running order
  • We've no reports of any mechanical issues


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Auction Details

  • Year1982
  • MakeBMW
  • ModelR100
  • ColourMulticolour
  • Engine size1000cc
  • Seller TypePrivate
  • TownOxton
  • CountyScotland
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
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