General information |
Model name
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BMW R 60 5 |
Year model
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1969 |
Type
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Allround |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
Effect
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40.0 HP (29.2 kW)) @ 6400 RPM |
Torque
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49.0 Nm (5.0 kgf-m or 36.1 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
Top speed
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167.0 km/h (103.8 mph) |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
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8.20 seconds |
Compression
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9.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
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73.5 x 70.6 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches) |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. 26mm |
Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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4-speed |
Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Clutch
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Dry single plate-diaphragm spring |
Fuel consumption
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4.80 litres/100 km (20.8 km/l or 49.00 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Duplex loop |
Front suspension
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Cartridge |
Front wheel travel
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208 mm (8.2 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Twin shock-Swingarm |
Rear wheel travel
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125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Front tire
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3.27-19 |
Rear tire
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4.02-19 |
Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
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200 mm (7.9 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
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200 mm (7.9 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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210.0 kg (463.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1040 mm (40.9 inches) |
Overall length
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2100 mm (82.7 inches) |
Overall width
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850 mm (33.5 inches) |
Ground clearance
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165 mm (6.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1385 mm (54.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Starter
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Kick |
Carrying capacity
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398kg |
Comments
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Price 1969 DM 3996 |
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