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BMW R 65 1978 — Specs & Overview
Specifications and model details
The BMW R 65 is a Motorcycle motorcycle produced between 1978. Developed by BMW from DE, it represents the motorcycle class and carries the characteristics typical of its production period.
Power
45.0 HP (32.8 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
Wet weight
210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Fuel capacity
22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)
Key features
Single disc
Technical specifications
Engine
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
45.0 HP (32.8 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
Compression
9.2:1
Bore x stroke
82.0 x 61.5 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis
Front tire
3.25-18
Rear tire
4.00-18
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Fuel capacity
22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)
Other
Motorcycle name
BMW R 65
Category
Touring
Rating
3.7 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Displacement
649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
Valves per cylinder
2
Performance
Top speed
177.0 km/h (110.0 mph)