1929 BMW R52

BMW R52 1929


1929 BMW R52 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Motorcycle name BMW R52
Model year 1929
Category Allround
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 486.0 ccm (29.66 cubic inches)
Engine type Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power output 12.0 HP (8.7 kW)) @ 3400 RPM
Top speed 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Compression 5.1:1
Fuel system Carburettor. 22mm BMW Spezial
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition Magneto
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 3-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Dry-single plate-cable operated
Fuel consumption 3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel doble cradle
Front suspension Leading link
Rear suspension Rigid
Front tire 3.50-26.00
Rear tire 3.50-26.00
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter 200 mm (7.9 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 152.0 kg (335.1 pounds)
Overall height 950 mm (37.4 inches)
Overall length 2100 mm (82.7 inches)
Overall width 800 mm (31.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Kick
Carrying capacity 210kg
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