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BMW R 60 5 1969 — Specs & Overview

Specifications and model details

The BMW R 60 5 is a other motorcycle produced between 1969. Developed by BMW from DE, it represents the other class and carries the characteristics typical of its production period.

Power
40.0 HP (29.2 kW)) @ 6400 RPM
Torque
49.0 Nm (5.0 kgf-m or 36.1 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Engine size
599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Wet weight
210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Seat height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel capacity
24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons)

Key features

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical specifications

Engine

Engine size
599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
40.0 HP (29.2 kW)) @ 6400 RPM
Torque
49.0 Nm (5.0 kgf-m or 36.1 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Compression
9.2:1
Bore x stroke
73.5 x 70.6 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel system
Carburettor. 26mm
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Cooling system
Air

Transmission

Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch
Dry single plate-diaphragm spring

Chassis

Frame type
Duplex loop
Front suspension
Cartridge
Front wheel travel
208 mm (8.2 inches)
Rear suspension
Twin shock-Swingarm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front tire
3.27-19
Rear tire
4.02-19
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Wheelbase
1385 mm (54.5 inches)

Dimensions & weight

Wet weight
210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Seat height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height
1040 mm (40.9 inches)
Overall length
2100 mm (82.7 inches)
Overall width
850 mm (33.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons)
Carrying capacity
398kg

Electronics

Starter
Kick

Other

Model name
BMW R 60 5
Year model
1969
Type
Allround
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0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
8.20 seconds
Greenhouse gases
111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Ground clearance
165 mm (6.5 inches)

Performance

Top speed
167.0 km/h (103.8 mph)
Fuel consumption
4.80 litres/100 km (20.8 km/l or 49.00 mpg)