BMW R 5 SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES
Bike Features
Make Model:
BMW R 5
Year:
1936 – 37
Engine:
Four stroke,
two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity:
494 cc / 30.1 cu in.
Bore x Stroke:
68 x 68 mm
Compression Ratio:
6.7:1
Cooling System:
Air cooled
Induction:
2 x Carburetor type Amal
5/423
Ignition:
Battery ignition
Starting:
Kick
Generator:
Bosch RD 45/6 2800 RS 15
Clutch:
Single plate, dry
Max Power :
17.9 kW / 24 hp @ 5500 rpm
Transmission:
4 Speed
Final
Drive:
Shaft
Gear Ratio:
1st 3.6 / 2nd 2.28 / 3rd 1.70 /
4th 1.30:1
Frame:
Twin loop pressed steel frame
Front Suspension:
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:
Rigid, spring loaded saddle
Front Brake:
∅200mm Drum
Rear Brakes:
∅200mm drum
Front Tyre:
3.00
x 19″
Rear Tyre:
3.50 x 19″
Wet-Weight:
175 kg / 386 lbs
Fuel Capacity :
15 L / 4.0 US gal