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Italia1969 BMW R 60 5
General motorcycle information
Engine and transmission
Displacement
36.55 cubic inches (599.0 ccm)
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, 4 stroke
Power
40.0 horsepowers (29.8 kiloWatts)
at 6400 RPM
Torque
36.14 pound-foot/lbf-ft (49.00 Nm / 5.00 kgf-m)
at 5000 RPM
Compression
9.2:1
Bore x stroke
4.48 x 4.31 inches (73.5 x 70.6 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
4.80 litres/100 km, 20.8 km/l or 49.0 mpg
Top speed
167.0 kmh (103.8 mph)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension travel
12.69 inches (208.0 mm)
Rear suspension travel
7.63 inches (125.0 mm)
Front tyre
3.27-19
Rear tyre
4.02-19
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Front brakes diameter
12.20 inches (200.0 mm)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brakes diameter
12.20 inches (200.0 mm)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
-
Wet weight
463.0 pounds (210.0 kg)
Seat height
51.9 inches (850 mm)
Wheelbase
84.5 inches (1385 mm)
Overall length
128.1 inches (2100 mm)
Overall width
51.9 inches (850 mm)
Overall height
63.5 inches (1040 mm)
Ground clearance
10.1 inches (165 mm)
Fuel capacity
6.34 gallons (24.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-
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