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BMW R5No rating yet. 2 BMW R5 model variants. |
| BMW R5 model overview |
| BMW R5 models include the 2 motorcycles below produced from 1936 to 1937. The 1937 BMW R5 motorcycle is used as an example on this page. It has a 494 ccm two cylinder boxer engine. The category is allround. |
| Engine and transmission | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 494.0 ccm (30.14 cubic inches) |
| Power | 24.1 HP (17.6 kW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Top speed | 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph) |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Clutch | Dry-single plate |
| Fuel consumption | 4.5 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg) |
| CO2 emission | 104.4 g/km. |
| Frame, dampers, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame | Steel-double cradlel |
| Front dampers | Telescopic fork |
| Rear dampers | Rigid |
| Front tire | 3.50-19.00 |
| Rear tire | 3.50-19.00 |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Single |
| Diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Weight and dimentions | |
| Wet weight | 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds) |
| Wheelbase | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Length | 2130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Height | 950 mm (37.4 inches) |
| Width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Fuel tank | 15.0 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Other information | |
The BMW R5 model variants with detailed specs:
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1937 BMW R5 Power: 24.07 HP ![]() Wet weight: 165.00 kg ![]() Specs and pictures Detailed rating Add a comment Add your rating | |
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1936 BMW R5 Power: 24.07 HP ![]() Wet weight: 165.00 kg ![]() Specs and pictures Detailed rating Add a comment Add your rating |
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