BMW R69US
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BMW R69 | |
Manufacturer | |
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Also called | R69US, R69S, R 69 |
Production | 1967 - 69 |
Engine | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. |
Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
Ignition | Magneto ignition |
Transmission | 4 Speed |
Frame | Double loop steel tubular frame |
Suspension | Front: Telescopic front fork with hydraulic damping Rear: Swingarm, plunger type shock absorbers |
Brakes | Front: ∅200mm Drum Rear: ∅200mm Drum |
Front Tire | 3.50 - S18" |
Rear Tire | 4.00 - S18" |
Weight | |
Fuel Capacity | 17 liters / 4.4 US gal |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 9.5:1 compression ratio.
Drive[edit | edit source]
Power was moderated via the Single plate, dry.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.50 - S18" front tire and a 4.00 - S18" rear tire. Stopping was achieved via ∅200mm Drum in the front and a ∅200mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic front fork with hydraulic damping while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm, plunger type shock absorbers. The R69US was fitted with a 17 liters / 4.4 US gal fuel tank.
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Overview[edit | edit source]
Make Model | BMW R 69 US |
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Year | 1967 - 69 |
Engine Type | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. |
Displacement | 594 cc / 36.2 cu in |
Bore X Stroke | 72 x 73 mm |
Compression | 9.5:1 |
Cooling System | Air cooled |
Induction | 2 x Bing 1/26/9 - 1/26/10 carburetors |
Ignition | Magneto ignition |
Starting | Electric |
Clutch | Single plate, dry |
Max Power | 31.3 kW / 42 hp @ 7000 rpm |
Transmission | 4 Speed |
Final Drive | Shaft |
Gear Ratio | 1st 4.17 / 2nd 2.73 / 3rd 1.94 / 4th 1.54 |
Frame | Double loop steel tubular frame |
Front Suspension | Telescopic front fork with hydraulic damping |
Rear Suspension | Swingarm, plunger type shock absorbers |
Front Brakes | ∅200mm Drum |
Rear Brakes | ∅200mm Drum |
Front Tire | 3.50 - S18" |
Rear Tire | 4.00 - S18" |
Wet-weight | 200 kg / 440 lbs |
Fuel Capacity | 17 liters / 4.4 US gal |