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BMW R 60 / 6
Number sold 13.511
Price 5.745,- DM
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| Type | four-stroke, two-cylinder, horizontally-opposed "Boxer" engine, air-cooled |
| Bore/stroke | 73,5 x 70,6 mm |
| Cubic capacity | 599 cm3 |
| Max power | 40 PS (29,5 kW) at 6400 rpm |
| Max torque | 49 Nm at 5000 rpm |
| Compression ratio | 9,2 : 1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Valve control | ohv, using push rod and rocker arm |
| Carburation system | 2 slide carburettors, Bing 1/26/111-112 od.1/26/123-124 |
| Engine lubrication | wet sump |
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| Clutch | dry single plate, with diaphragm spring |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Shifting | dog-type gearbox (ratchet foot lever) |
| Gear ratios | 4,4 / 2,86 / 2,07 / 1,67 / 1,50 :1 |
| Rear wheel ratio | 1 : 3,36 |
| Bevel/crown wheel | 11 : 37 teeth |
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| Alternator | Bosch 12 V / 280 W |
| Ignition | battery ignition |
| Starter | Bosch 0,5 PS |
| Spark plugs | Bosch W 230 T 30 / Beru 230/14/3 A / Champion N 7 Y |
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| Type of frame | double-loop tubular frame with bolt-on rear section |
| Front suspension | telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber |
| Rear suspension | long swinging arm with strut |
| Spring travel | 208 / 125 mm |
| Rims front | 1,85 B 19 |
| Rims rear | 2,15 B 18 |
| Tyres front | 3,25 S 19 |
| Tyres rear | 4,00 S 18 |
| Brakes front | Duplex-drum brake Ø 200 mm |
| Brakes rear | Simplex drum brake Ø 200 mm |
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| Dimensions and weights | |
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| Length x width x height | 2180 x 740 x 1080 mm |
| Wheel base | 1465 mm |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm |
| Tank capacity | 18 l, optional 22 l tank at extra charge |
| Unladen weight, full tank | 210 kg |
| Max permissible weight | 398 kg |
| Fuel consumption | 5,5 l / 100 km (at constant 90 km/h) |
| Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h 7,7 s |
| Top speed | 167 km/h |
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