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BMW R20 1938 — Specs & Overview
Specifications and model details
The BMW R20 is a Motorcycle motorcycle produced between 1938. Developed by BMW from DE, it represents the motorcycle class and carries the characteristics typical of its production period.
Power
8.0 HP (5.9 kW)) @ 5400 RPM
Engine size
192.0 ccm (11.72 cubic inches)
Wet weight
130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Key features
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Technical specifications
Engine
Engine size
192.0 ccm (11.72 cubic inches)
Engine type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
8.0 HP (5.9 kW)) @ 5400 RPM
Compression
6.1:1
Bore x stroke
63.0 x 64.0 mm (2.5 x 2.5 inches)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Cooling system
Air
Transmission
Gearbox
3-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch
Dry-multiplate-cable operated
Chassis
Frame type
Steel-single cradlel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Rigid
Front tire
2.99-19
Rear tire
2.99-19
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase
1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Overall height
900 mm (35.4 inches)
Overall length
2000 mm (78.7 inches)
Overall width
800 mm (31.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Electronics
Starter
Kick
Other
Year model
1938
Type
Allround
Rating
3.4 Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Ignition
Battery
Seat
Solo seat with springs
Performance
Top speed
95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)