Description
BMW Isetta 300 | 1960
Highlights:
– 300cc, 1-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Rare microcar with charming cabriolet body
– Restored using many original parts, with selected new replacements
– Original Bosch polished aluminium windscreen wiper motor
– Scarce collector’s model with distinctive post-war character
The seller offers for sale this BMW Isetta 300 from 1960, a charming and highly recognizable cabriolet microcar with a remarkable classic presence. This example is powered by a 300cc 1-cylinder petrol engine paired with a manual transmission, offering a simple and authentic driving experience. The vehicle has been restored using its own original parts where possible, while selected components were replaced with new parts to preserve its originality. The engine has also been rebuilt, and the car is described as running and driving well.
The BMW Isetta 300 is one of the most iconic microcars of the post-war era. With its front-opening door, compact dimensions, and distinctive rounded shape, it became a symbol of efficient urban mobility. Originally developed from an Italian design and later refined by BMW, the Isetta helped introduce economical motoring to a wider audience. Its 300 cc engine gave it enough usability for city driving, while its unique design made it instantly recognizable. Today, the Isetta is admired by collectors for its playful character, rarity, and important role in BMW’s history.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
