BMW R23

BMW R23


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BMW R23 model overview
BMW R23 models include the 3 motorcycles below produced from 1938 to 1940. The 1940 BMW R23 motorcycle is used as an example on this page. It has a 247 ccm single cylinder engine. The category is allround.

Engine and transmission
Displacement247.0 ccm (15.07 cubic inches)
Power10.1 HP (7.3 kW) @ 5400 RPM
Top speed95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
Gearbox3-speed
ClutchSingle plate dry
Frame, dampers, brakes and wheels
FrameSteel-single cradlel
Front dampersTelescopic fork
Rear dampersRigid
Front tire2.99-19
Rear tire2.99-19
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter160 mm (6.3 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter180 mm (7.1 inches)
Weight and dimentions
Wet weight135.0 kg (297.6 pounds)
Wheelbase1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Length2000 mm (78.7 inches)
Height900 mm (35.4 inches)
Width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Fuel tank9.6 litres (2.54 US gallons)
Other information


The BMW R23 model variants with detailed specs:
 
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1940 BMW R23
Allround category:
1940 BMW R23
Power: 10.06 HPPoint
Wet weight: 135.00 kgPoint

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1939 BMW R23
Allround category:
1939 BMW R23
Power: 10.06 HPPoint
Wet weight: 135.00 kgPoint

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1938 BMW R23
Allround category:
1938 BMW R23
Power: 10.06 HPPoint
Wet weight: 135.00 kgPoint

Specs and pictures   Detailed rating   Add a comment   Add your rating


 
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