1928 BMW R62

BMW R62
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General motorcycle information

Model
BMW R62
Year
1928
Category
Allround
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Engine and transmission

Displacement
45.46 cubic inches (745.0 ccm)
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, 4 stroke
Power
17.9 horsepowers (13.4 kiloWatts) at 3400 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
5.5:1
Bore x stroke
5.06 x 4.15 inches (83.0 x 68.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
3-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
115.0 kmh (71.5 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.50-26.00
Rear tyre
3.50-26.00
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
-

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
341.7 pounds (155.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
85.4 inches (1400 mm)
Overall length
128.1 inches (2100 mm)
Overall width
48.8 inches (800 mm)
Overall height
58.0 inches (950 mm)
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.30 gallons (12.5 litres)
Reserve fuel capacity
1.32 gallons (5.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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