BMW R 60/5 SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:
BMW R 60/5

Year:
1971 – 73

Engine:
Four stroke,
two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.

Capacity:
599 cc / 36.6 cu in.

Bore x Stroke:
73.5
x 70.6 mm

Compression Ratio:

9.2:1

Cooling System:
Air cooled

Induction:
2 x Bing slide carburetors

Ignition:

Battery ignition

Starting:
Kick

Clutch:

Dry single plate, with
diaphragm spring

Max Power :

29.5 kW / 40 hp @ 6400 rpm

Max Torque:

49 Nm / 5.0 kgf-m / 36 ft lb @ 5000 rpm

Transmission:
4 Speed

Final Drive:
Shaft

Gear Ratio:

1st 3.896 / 2nd 2.578 / 3rd
1.875 / 4th 1.50:1

Frame:

Double loop tubular frame
with bolt on rear section

Front Suspension:

Telescopic hydraulic forks

Front
Wheel Travel:
208 mm / 8.2″

Rear Suspension:

Long swinging arm with strut

Rear Wheel Travel:
125 mm / 4.9″

Front Brakes:
∅200mm Drum

Rear Brakes:
∅200mm Drum

Front Tyre:
3.25 – S19

Rear Tyre:

4.00 – S18

Wet-Weight:
210 kg / 463 lbs

Fuel Capacity :
24 liters
/ 6.3 US gal