| Year:
1969
|
GENERAL
Make:
BMW
Model:
R69US
Retail New:
$1,712
Retail Current:
$6,000-$12,000
|
CHASSIS
Frame:
Dual downtube cradle fram
Wheelbase:
55.70in
Seat Height:
28.5in
Front Tire:
3.50in x 18in
Rear Tire:
3.50in x 18in
Front Brakes:
198mm (7.8in) twin-leading-shoe drum brake
Rear Brakes:
198mm (7.8in) twin-leading-shoe drum brake
Front Suspension:
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:
Twin shock absorbers, adjustable preload
Instrumentation:
Speedometer, Odometer
|
ENGINE
Engine Type:
Opposed twin
Engine Displacement:
593cc
Bore x Stroke:
72in x 73in
Valve Train:
n/a
Valves per Cylinder:
2
Valve Adjustment:
n/a
Compression:
9.5:1
Carburetion:
Dual 26mm bing
Ignition:
Bosch magneto
Starting System:
Kick
Lubrication:
n/a
Cooling System:
Air
|
|
WEIGHT AND FUEL ECONOMY
Dry Weight:
n/a
Wet Weight:
205kg (452lb) (w/half-full tank)
Load Capacity:
n/a
GVWR:
n/a
Fuel Capacity:
16.6ltr 4.4gal
Average MPG:
n/a
Gallons to Reserve:
n/a
Range to Reserve:
n/a
|
TRANSMISSION
Clutch:
n/a
Number of Gears:
5
Final Drive:
Shaft/bevel gears
|
PERFORMANCE
Charging Output:
n/a
Battery:
6V 16AH
Power:
42hp @ 7,000rpm
Torque:
n/a
Top Speed:
101.5mph
RPM @ 60:
n/a
Standing 1/4:
16.20s @ 82.00mph
0-60:
7.60s |
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