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{{Infobox Motorcycle | {{Infobox Motorcycle | ||
|name = '''BMW R32''' | |name = '''BMW R32''' | ||
|image = | |image = [[Image:1923-BMW-R32.jpg|frameless|1923 BMW R32]] | ||
|aka = R 32 | |aka = R 32 | ||
|manufacturer = [[BMW]] | |manufacturer = [[BMW]] | ||
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The '''[[BMW]] R32''' was a two cylinder boxer, [[four-stroke]] Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] between 1923 and 1926. It could reach a top speed of 59 mph (95 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 8.45 HP (6.3 KW) @ 3200 RPM. | The '''[[BMW]] R32''' was a two cylinder boxer, [[four-stroke]] Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] between 1923 and 1926. It could reach a top speed of 59 mph (95 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 8.45 HP (6.3 KW) @ 3200 RPM. | ||
==Intro== | |||
[[Image:R32-pn.jpg|right|thumb|A 1923 [[BMW motorcycles|BMW R32]], with a shaft-drive, [[Flat-twin|boxer twin]] engine]] | |||
The R32 was the first [[BMW]] [[motorcycle]] ever manufactured. It was powered by a boxer engine that produced 8bhp at 3300 [[RPM]]. It was a rather expensive motorcycle but sold well due to it's clever design and nice fit and finish. | |||
==Engine== | ==Engine== | ||
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==In Media== | ==In Media== | ||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-history-of-bmw-the-definitive-story#bmw-r32 The History of BMW: The Definitive Story] | * [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-history-of-bmw-the-definitive-story#bmw-r32 The History of BMW: The Definitive Story] | ||
{{BMW}} | |||
[[Category:BMW motorcycles|R32]] | |||
[[Category:BMW R series]] | |||
[[Category:Classic motorcycles]] | [[Category:Classic motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:1920s motorcycles]] | [[Category:1920s motorcycles]] | ||