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BMW R 16 1932 — Specs & Overview

Specifications and model details

The BMW R 16 is a Motorcycle motorcycle produced between 1932. Developed by BMW from DE, it represents the motorcycle class and carries the characteristics typical of its production period.

Model year
Power
25.0 HP (18.2 kW)) @ 4000 RPM
Wet weight
165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)

Key features

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical specifications

Engine

Engine type
Twin, four-stroke
Power
25.0 HP (18.2 kW)) @ 4000 RPM
Compression
6.5:1
Bore x stroke
83.0 x 68.0 mm (3.3 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel system
Carburettor. BMW triple 26mm
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)

Transmission

Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch
Doble plate-dry

Chassis

Frame type
Steel-frame loop
Front suspension
Plate spring
Rear suspension
Rigid-
Front tire
26-3.5
Rear tire
26-3.5
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Wheelbase
1380 mm (54.3 inches)

Dimensions & weight

Wet weight
165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
Overall height
950 mm (37.4 inches)
Overall length
2100 mm (82.7 inches)
Overall width
890 mm (35.0 inches)
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)

Other

Category
Custom / cruiser
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Displacement
736.0 ccm (44.91 cubic inches)
Ignition
Magneto
Greenhouse gases
116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Diameter
55 mm (2.2 inches)
Seat
Spring-mounted seat

Performance

Top speed
120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Fuel consumption
5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)