When Vagabund conjured the BMW R100R

When the BMW R100R tourer was launched in 1991, many of which saw it as a strange motorbike because its design. Because it appeared with a half fairing design and windshield, also equipped with a boxed sidebox.

As the reverse, its boxer engine block design with a rounded engine head. Yet in its time, in addition to design tend to be closed, the engine block was designed boxes with inline configuration.

A flawless combination of café racer and scrambler on the Vagabund custom BMW R100R. (Picture from: http://on.fb.me/1YxE0bf)

BMW is being tried retro design at that time. Like going back to the 1950s design. Despite many modern touches pinned on this motorcycle, such as the Showa suspension and the brake system with eight-piston calipers of Bosch and floating discs.

Front view of Vagabund custom BMW R100R. (Picture from: http://on.fb.me/1YxE0bf)

There's 40 mm Bing carburetor fed the engine and emission combustion afterburners, but still can be loaded with electronic diagnostic devices. And its boxer engine became the most advanced in the 69 years of BMW history. In general, its flat twin opposite horizontal engine or boxer influenced the motorcycle design into a retro.

Rear view of Vagabund custom BMW R100R. (Picture from: http://on.fb.me/1YxE0bf)

Well, in the hands of Vagabund, an Austrian newly established customizer, the BMW R100R transformed into a flawless combination of café racer and scrambler. In fact, their design philosophy is simple, raised the essence and magic of classic motorcycles. Then created into a unique piece of art.

Here are several detailed pictures of Vagabund custom bikes. (All pictures taken from: http://on.fb.me/1YxE0bf)

Assessing the modification results on the BMW R100 R, Vagabund seems to work perfectly. Even the look of this bike from far was so special. Each strokes was clear, mutually enhanced in each corner.

Its fuel tank with two tone needs to be underlined, perfectly accentuate the space beneath. On the machine, each fin that appears silvery, from the header to the block, showing the level of craftsmanship that usually displayed by the veteran industrialist.

The headlights and the rear section were the other things that stand out. A smooth exhaust, and mirrors placed on the fork seem eccentric. It's look like Vagabund has found its style. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | VAGABUND | HIGHSNOBIETY]

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