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{{BMW}}
{{BMW}}
[[Category:BMW motorcycles]]
[[Category:BMW motorcycles]]
{{Motorcycle
|name            = '''BMW R20'''
|image            =
|aka              = R 20
|manufacturer    = [[BMW]]
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1937 - 1938
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Classic]]
|engine          = single cylinder, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 63.0mm x 64.0mm
|compression      = 6.0:1
|top_speed        = 59 mph (95 km/h)
|power            = 7.91 HP (5.9 KW) @ 5400RPM
|torque          =
|ignition        = battery
|spark_plug      =
|battery          = 6.1:1
|transmission    = Gear box: 3-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] drive (cardan) <br>
Clutch: dry-multiplate-cable operated <br>
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: telescopic fork <br>
Rear: rigid
|brakes          =Front: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake) <br>Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
|front_tire      = {{tire|2.99-19}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|2.99-19}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 52.36 inches (1330 mm)
|length          = 78.74 inches (2000 mm)
|width            = 31.5 inches (800 mm)
|height          = 35.43 inches (900 mm)
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 130.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
The '''[[BMW]] R20''' was a single cylinder, [[four-stroke]] Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] between 1937 and 1938. It could reach a top speed of 59 mph (95 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 7.91 HP (5.9 KW) @ 5400 RPM. 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] single cylinder, four-stroke. A 63.0mm [[bore]] x 64.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 192.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv). 
==Drive==
The bike has a 3-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the dry-multiplate-cable operated. 
==Chassis==
It came with a 2.99-19 front [[tire]] and a 2.99-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a  telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a rigid. The R20 was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 52.36 inches (1330 mm) long. 
==1938 - 1940 BMW R 20==
[[File:bmw-r20-1938-1940-1.jpg|600px|1938 - 1940 BMW R 20]]
[[File:bmw-r20-1938-1940-0.jpg|600px|1938 - 1940 BMW R 20]]
The 1938  BMW R 20 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 192cc, single cylinder lump paired to a three-speed manual transmission and can reach a maximum power output of 8 horsepower at 5400 rpm. It also comes with laced wheels, a rear luggage rack, a large, round headlamp, a telescopic front fork, a hard-tail rear suspension with a sprung seat, a drum braking system and full fenders.
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/kardanny-val#bmw-r20 Kardanny Val]
[[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
[[Category:BMW motorcycles]]
[[Category:1930s motorcycles]]
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]]
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