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BMW R7 ART DECO DREAM MACHINE WORDS THE BEAR PHOTOS FACTORY

The R 7 shows off its clean design. That H-shaped gearchange gate is classic.

A Cyclone board tracker sold recently at the Las Vegas bike auctions for three quarters of a million dollars – US. It failed to make the million, which some people had predicted it would reach, even though it had been owned by Steve McQueen. Usually, previous ownership by McQueen adds at least a quarter to the value.