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BMW R 6 (1937)

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1937 BMW R 6
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Make: BMW
Model: R 6
Years: 1937
Engine: Four stroke, two cylinder flat twin, side valve
Capacity: 600 cc / 36.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 70 x 78 mm
Compression Ratio: 6.0:1
Induction: 2 x Carburetors, type Amal M 75/426/S
Ignition: Battery ignition
Starting: Kick
Generator: Bosch RD 45/6 2800 RS 15
Clutch: Single plate, dry
Max Power: 13.4 kW / 18 hp @ 4500 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Gear Ratio: 1st 3.6 / 2nd 2.28 / 3rd 1.70 / 4th 1.30:1
Frame: Twin loop pressed steel frame
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Rigid, spring loaded saddle
Front Brake: ∅200mm Drum
Rear Brakes: ∅200mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00 x 19"
Rear Tyre: 3.50 x 19"
Wet-Weight: 175 kg / 386 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 L / 4.0 US gal