Windfall: special Alpina B12 5.7 Coupe for sale
Posted on 10-07-2014 at 17:11 by ricardo – 37 Comments”
The now 25-year-old 8-Series BMW is today in almost every form is a special classic. But there are some editions that are just that little bit more special than the rest. Such as this gem.
Tel for a while. Of the original BMW 850CSi are there in four years time 1.510. The German Alpina has of this limited selection of 57 models taken in hand and converted to B12 5.7 Coupé’s. Of these 57 instances, there are then seven equipped with the steering wheel on the right side, and have no more than two copies of a manual zesbak. Of which this is one.
In short, if you are particular Alpina-stuff are looking for, then look here at one of the most exceptional Alpina’s. Not in the last place because of this exact model in 1993 was ordered by that notorious autoverzamelaar from Brunei, with its warehouses full of unused cars.
As I said, the base is a twaalfcilinderige 850 CSi. The BMW specialists from Bavaria to the throne of the displacement to 5.6 liters to 5.7 liters, and provided with a custom ECU mapping for a power output of 420 hp. The base was addressed with Ohlins shock absorbers and 20-inch Alpina rims. Also explained Alpina a handmade bonnet from carbon fibre, for a weight reduction and more engine cooling.
The options fully loaded car came in 2001 when a Alpina dealer in Nottingham. Now this copy with The Hairpin Company in the Uk, the Wiltshire, with 10,000 miles on the odometer. Or the next owner, so still just wants to drive. The price is on request.
Gallery: Alpina B12 5.7 Coup
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