BMW 500 Rennsport SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES
Motorcycle: BMW 500 Rennsport Manufacturer:BMW, Munich Type:Racing Year:1954
Engine: BMW two-cylinder, opposed-piston, 180°. Four-stroke cycle. Double
overhead single-shaft distribution, with bevel gear shaft. Direct injection with
Bosch pump. Displacement 493.9 cc. (68 mm. x 68 mm.)
Cooling: Air
Transmission: Four-speed block. Final transmission by cardanic shaft
Power: About 60 h.p. at 9,500 r.p.m.
Maximum speed: About 143 m.p.h.
Chassis: Continuous, double cradle. Front wheel, Earles suspension; rear,
telescopic shock absorbers
Brakes: Front and rear, central drum
