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|name = | |name = BMW R60US | ||
|aka = R 60 US | |aka = R 60 US | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = BMW | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 1967 - 1969 | |production = 1967 - 1969 | ||
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|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = Road | ||
|engine = two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | |engine = two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | ||
|bore_stroke = 72.0mm x 73.0mm | |bore_stroke = 72.0mm x 73.0mm | ||
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|power = 29.37 HP (21.9 KW) @ 5800RPM | |power = 29.37 HP (21.9 KW) @ 5800RPM | ||
|torque = | |torque = | ||
|fuel_system = | |fuel_system = carburetor. 24mm bing | ||
|ignition = magneto | |ignition = magneto | ||
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|fuel_capacity = 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) | |fuel_capacity = 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) | ||
|oil_capacity = | |oil_capacity = | ||
|fuel_consumption = 5.00 | |fuel_consumption = 5.00 liters/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) | ||
|turning_radius = | |turning_radius = | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:01, 23 November 2019
BMW R60US | |
Manufacturer | |
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Also called | R 60 US |
Production | 1967 - 1969 |
Class | Road |
Engine | two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 72.0mm x 73.0mm |
Top Speed | 90 mph (145 km/h) |
Horsepower | 29.37 HP (21.9 KW) @ 5800RPM |
Fuel System | carburetor. 24mm bing |
Ignition | magneto |
Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan) |
Suspension | Front: cartridge Rear: twin shock-swingarm |
Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake). single Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front Tire | 3.50-18.00 |
Rear Tire | 3.50-18.00 |
Wheelbase | 56.18 inches (1427 mm) |
Length | 84.13 inches (2137 mm) |
Width | 33.86 inches (860 mm) |
Height | 38.58 inches (980 mm) |
Weight | 195.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) |
Fuel Consumption | 5.00 liters/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The BMW R60US was a two cylinder boxer, four-stroke Road motorcycle produced by BMW between 1967 and 1969. It could reach a top speed of 90 mph (145 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 29.37 HP (21.9 KW) @ 5800 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled two cylinder boxer, four-stroke. A 72.0mm bore x 73.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 594.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 4-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the dry-single plate-cable operated.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.50-18.00 front tire and a 3.50-18.00 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake). single in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a cartridge while the rear was equipped with a twin shock-swingarm. The R60US was fitted with a 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 56.18 inches (1427 mm) long.