[{"id": 16802063, "authorName": "saddlesore", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/saddlesore/", "bidAmount": 690, "content": "USD $690 bid placed by saddlesore", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739218788, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16802072, "authorName": "sgmfrpsrgthoa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgmfrpsrgthoa/", "bidAmount": 1959, "content": "USD $1,959 bid placed by sgmfrpsrgthoa", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739218802, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16802079, "authorName": "sgmfrpsrgthoa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgmfrpsrgthoa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With the rubber missing from kick start bumper, it won't be long before the lever cracks and breaks. I like the tank painted white on sides!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739218829, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16802158, "authorName": "sasquash", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sasquash/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "is it a triple matching numbers bike??", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739219127, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16802169, "authorName": "sgmfrpsrgthoa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgmfrpsrgthoa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "sasquash- look at pictures.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739219193, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16802196, "authorName": "sgmfrpsrgthoa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgmfrpsrgthoa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What is up with the funky carbs I wonder?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739219283, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16802333, "authorName": "BeemerNut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/beemernut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That cold start video's long running time (90 to 93% of engine wear) with that dead cylinder (right) as well the ride away still dead then starts to fire and run. The result showing blue smoke that continued even when cleared and firing on the right cylinder still producing a blue haze. Properly tuned cold starts both cylinders firing smoothly (equally in power pulses) and operating equally the power pulses. \r\nNext to the R50's the R69's were nearly as smooth running engines, the R90's the maximum in displacement with the R100's ending up the worst in roughness in power pulses.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739219768, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16802563, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good Day everyone. This sweetheart was a a part of a large collection and is now available as an estate settlement.\r\n\r\nIt has been serviced and is a strong runner but could use some additional tuning and fettling.\r\n\r\nIt's a ;lovely period piece and deserves a new enthusiastic owner.\r\nPlease let us know if you have any questions.\r\n\r\nThanks,\r\n\r\nEvan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739220390, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16802907, "authorName": "brayton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brayton/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have and can you post any service records?\nAny records of when or if the slingers have been cleaned?\nThank you!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739221436, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16803462, "authorName": "StaffordRestorations", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/staffordrestorations/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I looked at the pix @sgmfrpsrgthoa, can you help us out? I see no pix of the motor numbers, but my coffee might be broken or my eyes are going \ud83d\ude09", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739223450, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16803557, "authorName": "Ram3k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ram3k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Re motor number - same, didn\u2019t see it,", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739223813, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16804302, "authorName": "sgmfrpsrgthoa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgmfrpsrgthoa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think it is my eyes! Being a Luddite, I thought you could zoom in on the picture of the right side of the bike and read the #'s on the engine. My bad again.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739226877, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16804856, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you all for the questions and comments. YES!... This is a triple match bike as @sasquash questioned. \"Somehow\" the original photo of the engine number was deleted without our notice. Embarrassing and LAME! A new photo is attached here for verification by all...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1739232035, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16804884, "authorName": "Rbeemer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbeemer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pictures 42-46 show Bing carbs, other shots show replacement carbs, do the Bings come with the Bike? Missing spark advance, front fender brace mounted backwards, and it appears the ignition barrel in head light is also backwards.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739232204, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16805132, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks to @sgmfrpsrgthoa for the keen eye and parts knowledge. We may need to put you on retainer as our BMW listing QA inspector. :-) The kickstart rubber stop is on order and will be included with the bike.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739234981, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16805270, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "And @Rbeemer steps up to challenge for the retainer position! The level of detailed knowledge is great to see here.\r\n\u2013 Yes... The bike comes with the original Bing carbs as well as an aftermarket set.\r\n\u2013 While we beleive the ignition barrel is correct, that front fork brace came to us as positioned and none of us \"realized\" the bolts were forward of the brace. Thanks for making us have that venerable Homer Simpson moment... DOH!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739236324, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16806236, "authorName": "DinoJohn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dinojohn/", "bidAmount": 3500, "content": "USD $3,500 bid placed by DinoJohn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739253421, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16813940, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for the bid @Dinojohn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739313492, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16814233, "authorName": "sgmfrpsrgthoa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgmfrpsrgthoa/", "bidAmount": 3669, "content": "USD $3,669 bid placed by sgmfrpsrgthoa", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739314360, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16819125, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting number there @sgmfrpsrgthoa. Thanks for the bid.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739385226, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16826058, "authorName": "ottohans", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ottohans/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, Beautiful bike. That Earls front end and little round tail light are awesome. Vintage Volkswagons have passed me by with their price stage but these are still an option!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739437881, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16837400, "authorName": "albi007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/albi007/", "bidAmount": 3800, "content": "USD $3,800 bid placed by albi007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739550438, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16839679, "authorName": "Eaats33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eaats33/", "bidAmount": 3900, "content": "USD $3,900 bid placed by Eaats33", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739560194, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16840148, "authorName": "Eaats33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eaats33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, ekmcmullen.\r\nJanuary 2011?\r\nObviously this ain't your first BaT rodeo. \ud83d\udc4d\ud83c\udffb", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739561751, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16843891, "authorName": "Kasindy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kasindy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sheeesh, I paid $3600 for one of these in 1986. I did the slingers, rings and valves and rode it for fourteen more years. Then sold it for almost twice that number. This could be a good project for the right guy. I am available for the retainer position too!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739576261, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16844307, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for the bids @albi007.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739580551, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16844342, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes, @Eaats33... Several rodeos in, and out of, the saddle. A couple of scars here and there, but nothing broken. Thanks for your bid.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739581144, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16844350, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the comment and experience, @Kasindy. We'll take your resume under advisement.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739581328, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16844484, "authorName": "Kasindy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kasindy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Okay great. Just let me know and I'll jump in and help you sell this exquisite motorcycle.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739583107, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16845563, "authorName": "daves79x", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/daves79x/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the adjustable points plate still in place under the front cover? The correct lever perch is there, but no lever assembly/cable.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739623129, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16845564, "authorName": "daves79x", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/daves79x/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BTW, you were test riding it with a nearly flat rear tire.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739623189, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16848276, "authorName": "Liftrider", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/liftrider/", "bidAmount": 4200, "content": "USD $4,200 bid placed by Liftrider", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739647643, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16850668, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love These Old Beemers! This one would be a great addition!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739660325, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16850671, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 5150, "content": "USD $5,150 bid placed by RidleysRides", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739660341, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16851395, "authorName": "dickie99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dickie99/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't think that they came in that paint scheme. Were the tanks not all one color", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739670485, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16852818, "authorName": "basterfamilly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/basterfamilly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "R69 is very rare ! Just 2956 built . \r\nThe difference with R69s is the ingnition control . On R69 ignition control is on the handlebar . \r\nThe power of r69s is 42 cv with 9.5 compression ratio, and the power of r69 is 35 cv with 8.1 compression ratio . \r\nAll of Serie 2 are monochromatic . \r\nBut all Serie 2 are marvelous bikes to ride !!! \ud83d\udc4d", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739719012, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16857549, "authorName": "Ant5842", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ant5842/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dickie99\r\n\r\nTanks on regular production twins were indeed all one color. However, there were some special runs of \u201cparade\u201d tanks\u2026..on these parade tanks, the sides were chrome, While the rest of the tank was painted. There were also some special order paint schemes for police departments, and other such organizations. I don\u2019t know if this tank is one of those, however. BMW archives can be contacted to see if this was within a special run. Well, it\u2019s possible, it\u2019s more likely that this was a post-delivery custom paint job.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739768310, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16857630, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Black & White paint scheme mimicks some of the 1940's BMWs & adds a touch of Elegance in my opinion!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739770828, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16858400, "authorName": "Kasindy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kasindy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Ant5842 Yes, it appears there were special chrome tanks with the same layout as this Black/White. Who knew? Would the R-69 or R-50 be used for police or military use? Maybe parade , who knows? https://www.classic.com/veh/1959-bmw-r69-654076-n3M6Olp/", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739803302, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16858650, "authorName": "Alyson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alyson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rbeemer et al, the \"spark advance\" is actually a spark retard. Designed with poor quality fuel in mind at the time. Hope this helps, Alyson", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739806030, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16858982, "authorName": "Eaats33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eaats33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not really into pre-1970 BMW motorcycles, but I kinda like the look of this machine.\nHope the new owner gets it roadworthy and enjoys it as is.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739809041, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16859991, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great comments and info, and thanks for the bids @Liftrider and @RidleysRides. There's definitely an avid BMW enthusiast who will enjoy this bike. Keep it going...\r\n\r\nAs promised, we just received the kick-starter stop and will get it installed before the new owner takes the bike away. We can help find any other parts as well. Thanks and happy bidding...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739815750, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861449, "authorName": "sgmfrpsrgthoa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgmfrpsrgthoa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Butler Smith had a catalog of all eccessories and listed the small tank with chrome sides as a parade tank for 1955-1969 twins.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739821878, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861517, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you all for your valuable input! Just over half-an-hour to go for the opportunity to add this classic to your collection...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739822239, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861689, "authorName": "Rcengineer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rcengineer/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "USD $5,500 bid placed by Rcengineer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739822971, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16861750, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this Beemer!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739823185, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861756, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 6969, "content": "USD $6,969 bid placed by RidleysRides", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739823192, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16861868, "authorName": "oldbiker80", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldbiker80/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Now that is a real \u201cknockout\u201d bid.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739823584, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861931, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Kasindy, @sgmfrpsrgthoa. Super interesting and helpful: Thanks!\r\nEvan. This bike was appraised for over 15 and still seems cheap, though the reserve is indeed conservative", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739823768, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862060, "authorName": "Bergsonne", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bergsonne/", "bidAmount": 7255, "content": "USD $7,255 bid placed by Bergsonne", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824213, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862088, "authorName": "1996taurussho", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1996taurussho/", "bidAmount": 7500, "content": "USD $7,500 bid placed by 1996taurussho", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824281, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862112, "authorName": "Motorcyclenut73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcyclenut73/", "bidAmount": 7750, "content": "USD $7,750 bid placed by Motorcyclenut73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824354, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862131, "authorName": "1996taurussho", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1996taurussho/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "USD $8,000 bid placed by 1996taurussho", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824397, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862141, "authorName": "Magge52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/magge52/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A ways to go me thinks...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824441, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862150, "authorName": "P80040", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/p80040/", "bidAmount": 8100, "content": "USD $8,100 bid placed by P80040", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824472, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862151, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm getting itchy, methinks giver your best shot and you will own it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739824474, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862153, "authorName": "Motorcyclenut73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcyclenut73/", "bidAmount": 8200, "content": "USD $8,200 bid placed by Motorcyclenut73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824492, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862157, "authorName": "1996taurussho", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1996taurussho/", "bidAmount": 8300, "content": "USD $8,300 bid placed by 1996taurussho", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824502, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862166, "authorName": "Motorcyclenut73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcyclenut73/", "bidAmount": 8400, "content": "USD $8,400 bid placed by Motorcyclenut73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824517, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862170, "authorName": "1996taurussho", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1996taurussho/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "USD $8,500 bid placed by 1996taurussho", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824527, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862176, "authorName": "Motorcyclenut73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcyclenut73/", "bidAmount": 8600, "content": "USD $8,600 bid placed by Motorcyclenut73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824544, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862185, "authorName": "1996taurussho", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1996taurussho/", "bidAmount": 8700, "content": "USD $8,700 bid placed by 1996taurussho", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824575, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862191, "authorName": "Motorcyclenut73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcyclenut73/", "bidAmount": 8900, "content": "USD $8,900 bid placed by Motorcyclenut73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824597, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16862215, "authorName": "1996taurussho", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1996taurussho/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m out, good job @motorcyclenut73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824653, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862221, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the rally guys, still a bargain", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862235, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 2/17/25 at USD $8,900", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739824718, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 16862351, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow! Great deal! Hope @Motorcyclenut73 & @ekmcmullen can put this together!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739825160, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862370, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I got distracted and missed the end", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739825277, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862456, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For being the high bidder, @Motorcyclenut73 has earned the right to make a final offer to @seller in our offer portal. If this results in a sale, we will update the listing to \"sold\" and show the final sale price. Please note that this is only an option for the high bidder.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739825493, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16863790, "authorName": "ekmcmullen (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekmcmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "High bidder is \"oh so close\"", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739830174, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864274, "authorName": "Motorcyclenut73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcyclenut73/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 02/17/2025 for $9,600 to Motorcyclenut73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739831845, "type": "bat-rnm-accepted"}, {"id": 16864301, "authorName": "originalbob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/originalbob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How fitting, the winning bid was 96 for a 69", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739831928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864414, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love to see AFTER SALE Work", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739832226, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864441, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Motorcyclenut73 congratulations on your first @BaT win! \r\nCongrats on Selling another cool ride @ekmcmullen", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1739832370, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16865594, "authorName": "Motorcyclenut73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcyclenut73/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes my first win after 4 years of bidding, usually the price is out of my range but looks like I got lucky today! Super excited about riding this BMW R69 this spring!!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739846908, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16874132, "authorName": "Bobsbikes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobsbikes/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good deal for the buyer. the R69 is a rare machine and even though this is a little bit of a compromised example it is mostly \u201cthere\u201d. Not a fan of the seat nor the tank paint job but it is now up to the new owner to stay as presented or bring back to original. Again, good buy.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739925881, "type": "comment"}]