1937 BMW R6
 
          General motorcycle information
Engine and transmission
Displacement
        
                      36.61 cubic inches            (600.0 ccm)
                  
      Engine type
        
          Two cylinder boxer, 4 stroke        
      Power
      
                  17.9 horsepowers          (13.4 kiloWatts)
           at 4500 RPM              
    Torque
      
                  -
              
    Compression
      
                  6.1:1
              
    Bore x stroke
      
                  4.27 x 4.76 inches (70.0 x 78.0 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
      
                  4.50 litres/100 km, 22.2 km/l or 52.3 mpg              
    Top speed
      
                  125.0 kmh (77.7 mph)               
    Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tyre
        
          3.50-19.00        
      Rear tyre
        
          3.50-19.00        
      Front brake
      
                                                          Expanding brake (drum)                        
    Front brakes diameter
        
          12.20 inches (200.0 mm)        
      Rear brake
      
                                                          Expanding brake (drum)                        
    Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
      
                  -
              
    Wet weight
        
          385.8 pounds (175.0 kg)        
      Seat height
      
                  -
              
    Wheelbase
      
                  85.4 inches (1400 mm)              
    Overall length
        
          130.0 inches (2130 mm)        
      Overall width
        
          48.8 inches (800 mm)        
      Overall height
        
          58.0 inches (950 mm)        
      Ground clearance
      
                  -
              
    Fuel capacity
      
                  3.96 gallons (15.0 litres)              
    Oil capacity
      
                  -
              
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