1988 BMW R 65 GS. Bill Holland.
General information
Motorcycle name
BMW R 65 GS
Year of manufacture
1988
Type
Enduro / offroad
Rating
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Engine and transmission
Engine size
649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
Type of engine
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Output
27.0 HP (19.7 kW )) @ 5500 RPM
Top speed
146.0 km/h (90.7 mph)
Compression
8.4:1
Bore x stroke
82.0 x 61.5 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tire
3.00-21
Rear tire
4.00-18
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)
Fuel capacity
19.50 litres (5.15 US gallons)
Other specifications
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