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#Redirect [[BMW R63]]
 
{{Motorcycle
|name            = BMW R 63
|photo=bmw-r-63-1929-1929-1.jpg
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = BMW
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1929
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Classic
|engine          = air-cooled, four-stroke, vertical single cylinder
|bore_stroke      = 83.8mm x 83.8mm
|compression      = 6.2:1
|top_speed        =
|power            = 24.0 HP (17.9 KW) @ 3400RPM
|torque          =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 3-speed, manual <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] <br>
Clutch: dry, single plate <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: plate spring fork <br>
Rear: hard-tail, sprung seat
|brakes          =Front: 200mm drum <br>Rear: external shoe [[brake]] at the gearing on the cardan shaft
|front_tire      = {{tire|26 x 3.5}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|26 x 3.5}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 152.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
 
The '''[[BMW]] R 63''' was a air-cooled, four-stroke, vertical single cylinder Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] in 1929. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 24.0 HP (17.9 KW) @ 3400 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
A 83.8mm [[bore]] x 83.8mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 745.0 cubic centimeters. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 3-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the dry, single plate. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 26 x 3.5 front [[tire]] and a 26 x 3.5 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 200mm drum in the front and a external shoe brake at the gearing on the cardan shaft in the rear. The front suspension was a  plate spring fork while the rear was equipped with a hard-tail, sprung seat. 
 
==1929 BMW R 63==
[[File:bmw-r-63-1929-1929-1.jpg|600px|1929 BMW R 63]]
[[File:bmw-r-63-1929-1929-0.jpg|600px|1929 BMW R 63]]
 
The 1928 BMW R 63 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 745cc, single vertical cylinder engine mated to a three-speed manual transmission and can produce a claimed 24 horsepower at 3400 rpm. It also boasts features such as a plate spring fork as a front suspension, a hard-tail rear unit, a sprung single seat, a front drum brake coupled to an external shoe brake at the gearing on the cardan shaft in the rear, laced wheels, a twin loop steel tubular frame a large headlight and a rear luggage rack.
 
[[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
[[Category:BMW motorcycles]]
[[Category:1920s motorcycles]]

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