1941 BMW R71

BMW R71 1941


1941 BMW R71 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model BMW R71
Year of manufacture 1941
Type Custom / cruiser
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 746.0 ccm (45.52 cubic inches)
Type of engine Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Output 22.0 HP (16.1 kW)) @ 4600 RPM
Top speed 125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)
Compression 5.5:1
Bore x stroke 78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Graetzin G24
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 4-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Dry-single plate-cable operated
Fuel consumption 4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension Cartridge
Rear suspension Twin shock-swingarm
Front tire 3.5-19
Rear tire 3.5-19
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)
Wheels Spoked
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 187.0 kg (412.3 pounds)
Overall height 960 mm (37.8 inches)
Overall length 2130 mm (83.9 inches)
Overall width 815 mm (32.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
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