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BMW R12 Single Carb 1942 — Specs & Overview

Specifications and model details

The BMW R12 Single Carb is a other motorcycle produced between 1942. Developed by BMW from DE, it represents the other class and carries the characteristics typical of its production period.

Power
18.0 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 3400 RPM
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)

Key features

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical specifications

Engine

Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
18.0 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 3400 RPM
Compression
5.2:1
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Standing valves
Lubrication system
Forced feed

Chassis

Frame type
Steel-pressed-loop
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Rigid-
Front tire
3.5-19
Rear tire
3.5-19
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
1380 mm (54.3 inches)

Dimensions & weight

Overall height
940 mm (37.0 inches)
Overall length
2100 mm (82.7 inches)
Overall width
900 mm (35.4 inches)
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)

Electronics

Starter
Kick

Other

Category
Allround
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Displacement
745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches)
Ignition
Magneto
Greenhouse gases
78.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Performance

Top speed
110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Fuel consumption
3.40 litres/100 km (29.4 km/l or 69.18 mpg)