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| {{Motorcycle
| | 600 cc boxer twin, 42 DIN bhp, 220 kg (445 #) 4 speed aircooled shaft-drive 4.00x18 tires Earles fork leading link front suspension sidecar and road ratios available. Most expensive bike available at the time. |
| |name = BMW R69
| | ==1961== |
| |photo = Bmw-r69-1955-1959-1.jpg
| | [[Image:1961-BMW-R69S.jpg|left|thumb|1961 BMW R69S]] |
| |aka = R69US, R69S, R 69
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| |manufacturer = BMW
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| |production = 1955 - 1969
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| |predecessor =
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| |class = Classic
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| |engine = two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
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| |bore_stroke = 72.0mm x 73.0mm
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| |compression = 7.5:1
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| |top_speed = 109 mph (175 km/h)
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| |power = 41.17 HP (30.7 KW) @ 7000RPM
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| |torque =
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| |ignition = magneto
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| |transmission = Gear box: 4-speed <br> | |
| Final Drive: [[shaft]] drive (cardan) <br>
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| Clutch: dry-single plate-cable operated <br>
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| |frame =
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| |suspension =Front: cartridge <br>
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| Rear: twin shock-swingarm
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| |brakes =Front: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake). single <br>Rear: expanding brake (drum brake). simplex full hub
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| |front_tire = {{tire|3.50 - S18}}
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| |rear_tire = {{tire|3.5-18}}
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| |rake_trail =
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| |wheelbase = 56.18 inches (1427 mm)
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| |length = 84.13 inches (2137 mm)
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| |width = 28.43 inches (722 mm)
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| |height = 39.17 inches (995 mm)
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| |seat_height =
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| |dry_weight =
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| |wet_weight = 199.0 kg
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| |fuel_capacity = 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters)
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| |oil_capacity =
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| |fuel_consumption = 5.30 liters/100 km (18.9 km/l or 44.38 mpg)
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| |turning_radius =
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| The '''[[BMW]] R69US''' was a two cylinder boxer, [[four-stroke]] Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] between 1955 and 1969. It could reach a top speed of 109 mph (175 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 41.17 HP (30.7 KW) @ 7000 RPM.
| | ==1963== |
| | | [[Image:1963-BMW-R69S-Black-2860-0.jpg|left|thumb|1963 BMW R69S Touring in Black]][[Image:1963-BMW-R69S-Black-2860-1.jpg|left|thumb|1963 BMW R69S Touring in Black]][[Image:1963-BMW-R69S-Black-2860-2.jpg|left|thumb|1963 BMW R69S Touring in Black]][[Image:1963-BMW-R69S-Black-2860-3.jpg|left|thumb|1963 BMW R69S Touring in Black]][[Image:1963-BMW-R69S-Black-2860-4.jpg|left|thumb|1963 BMW R69S Touring in Black]][[Image:1963-BMW-R69S-Black-2860-5.jpg|left|thumb|1963 BMW R69S Touring in Black]][[Image:1963-BMW-R69S-Black-2860-6.jpg|left|thumb|1963 BMW R69S Touring in Black]] |
| 600 cc boxer twin, 42 DIN bhp, 220 kg (445 #) 4 speed aircooled shaft-drive 4.00x18 tires [[Earles front forks|Earles fork leading link front suspension]] sidecar and road ratios available. Most expensive bike available at the time.
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| This bike uses one of the following plugs, but they are not interchangeable:
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| *Spark Plug: NGK [[NGK B8HS|B8HS]] 1/2" Reach
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| *Spark Plug: NGK [[NGK B8ES|B8ES]] 3/4" Reach
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| ==Engine== | |
| 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).
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| ==Drive==
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| The bike has a 4-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the dry-single plate-cable operated.
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| ==Chassis==
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| It came with a 3.50 - S18 front [[tire]] and a 3.5-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake). single in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake). simplex full [[hub]] in the rear. The front suspension was a cartridge while the rear was equipped with a twin shock-swingarm. The R69US was fitted with a 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 56.18 inches (1427 mm) long.
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| ==1961 R69==
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| <gallery mode='packed-hover'>
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| File:1961-bmw-r69-0.jpg|1961 BMW R69
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| File:1961-bmw-r69-1.jpg|1961 BMW R69
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| File:1961-bmw-r69-2.jpg|1961 BMW R69
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| File:1961-bmw-r69-3.jpg|1961 BMW R69
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| File:1961-bmw-r69-4.jpg|1961 BMW R69
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| File:1961-bmw-r69-5.jpg|1961 BMW R69
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| </gallery>
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| ==1955 - 1959 BMW R 69==
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| [[File:bmw-r69-1955-1959-1.jpg|600px|1955 - 1959 BMW R 69]]
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| The 1955 BMW R 69 boasts standard fittings such as laced wheels, a dual exhaust with pea-shooter mufflers, a dual seat, a small tail-light, a large, round headlight, a center stand, plunger rear shocks, a telescopic front fork, a blacked-out, steel frame, a drum braking system in the front and in the rear and full fenders.
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| In the engine department, it boasts a maximum power output of 35 horsepower at 6800 rpm from its air-cooled, four-stroke, 594cc, boxer twin cylinder powerhouse paired to a four-speed manual transmission.
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| {{BMW}}
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| | ==1969 R69S== |
| | [[Image:1966-BMW-R69S-Black-5122-0.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R69S in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R69S-Black-5122-1.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R69S in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R69S-Black-5122-2.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R69S in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R69S-Black-5122-3.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R69S in Black]][[Image:1966-BMW-R69S-Black-5122-4.jpg|left|thumb|1966 BMW R69S in Black]] |
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| [[Category:BMW motorcycles|R69]] | | [[Category:BMW motorcycles|R69]] |
| [[Category:BMW R series]]
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| [[Category:1960s motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:1950s motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
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