For Sale: 1969 Volkswagen Baja Bug in Beverly Hills, California

1969 Volkswagen Beetle Baja Bug Off-Road StyleIntroducing this 1969 Volkswagen Beetle Baja Bug Off-Road Style that is finished in Cobalt Blue over a grey interior, built in the spirit of classic California off-road culture. This Beetle has been modified in Baja Bug style with a raised suspension setup and oversized tires, giving it added ground clearance and a more capable stance for uneven terrain. Black tubular bumpers are fitted front and rear, along with side-mounted rock sliders that reinforce its off-road purpose while maintaining a simple, functional look.Highlights:- California Car- Exterior Color: Cobalt Blue- 1500cc (1.5L) Single-Port Flat-Four Engine- 4-Speed Manual Transmission- Solex Carburetor- Front Disc Brakes / Rear Drum Brakes- Black Tubular Bumpers- VDO Instrumentation- MOMO Steering Wheel- 15-Inch Silver Deep-Dish Modular Wheels - Manufacturer's LiteraturePowered by a 1500cc (1.5L) single-port flat-four engine paired to a 4-speed manual transmission, this Beetle keeps its mechanical layout straightforward and easy to service. Fuel delivery is handled by a Solex single-barrel carburetor, and exhaust is routed through a high-clearance aftermarket header system. The rear-mounted engine is partially exposed by the tubular cage and finished with a blue-painted shroud and aftermarket air cleaner setup. Instrumentation is provided by VDO gauges, and braking is handled by front disc brakes.The exterior features chrome-ring headlights, fender-mounted turn signals. It rides on 15-inch silver deep-dish modular wheels featuring a multi-bolt pattern design wrapped in Mastercraft Courser A/T all-terrain tires, offering added traction on dirt and mixed surfaces. A full-size spare tire is mounted in the front trunk, along with the included jack for practicality.Inside, the cabin is fitted with front bucket seats and a rear bench upholstered in grey velour/cloth with blue piping to match the exterior finish. Originally developed in Southern California during the late 1960s, Baja Bugs like this were inspired by stripped-down Beetles used in desert racing events such as the Baja 1000, where lightweight design and air-cooled simplicity made them surprisingly effective off-road platforms. That same philosophy carries through this example today.If you are in search of a Volkswagen that blends vintage character with off-road heritage and mechanical simplicity, this German classic remains mechanically sound. For $16,750