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{{Motorcycle
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|name            = BMW R52
|name            = BMW R52
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|manufacturer    = BMW
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The '''[[BMW]] R52''' was a two cylinder boxer, [[four-stroke]] standard produced by [[BMW]] between 1928 and 1929. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 11.67 HP (8.7 KW) @ 3400 RPM.   
The '''[[BMW]] R52''' was a two cylinder boxer, [[four-stroke]] standard produced by [[BMW]] between 1928 and 1929. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 11.67 HP (8.7 KW) @ 3400 RPM.   


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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 3.50-26.00 front [[tire]] and a 3.50-26.00 rear tire. The front suspension was a  leading link while the rear was equipped with a rigid. The R52 was fitted with a 3.3 Gallon (12.50 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 55.12 inches (1400 mm) long.  
It came with a 3.50-26.00 front [[tire]] and a 3.50-26.00 rear tire. The front suspension was a  leading link while the rear was equipped with a rigid. The R52 was fitted with a 3.3 Gallon (12.50 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 55.12 inches (1400 mm) long.
 
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==1929 BMW R 52==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:bmw-r-52-1929-1929-2.jpg|600px|1929 BMW R 52
File:bmw-r-52-1929-1929-1.jpg|600px|1929 BMW R 52
File:bmw-r-52-1929-1929-0.jpg|600px|1929 BMW R 52
</gallery>
 
The 1928 BMW R 52 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 486cc, single vertical cylinder engine mated to a three-speed manual transmission and can produce 12 horsepower at 3400 rpm. It comes with a plate spring fork, a hard-tail rear suspension, a sprung, single saddle, a front drum brake coupled to a block brake in the rear, laced wheels, a large headlamp, full fenders and a rear luggage rack.
[[Category:BMW motorcycles|R52]]
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