BMW R 17 (1935-37)
Comparison technical specifications
Add bike |
Remove bike |
| Make: | BMW |
| Model: | R 17 |
| Years: | 1935-37 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder flat twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 735 cc / 44.9 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 63 x 68 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.5:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x Carburetor Amal 76/424 |
| Ignition: | Battery |
| Starting: | Kick |
| Generator: | Bosch B 242 RS 108 |
| Clutch: | Double plates, dry |
| Max Power: | 24.6 kW / 33 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 3.18 / 2nd 2.06 / 3rd 1.42 / 4th 1.09:1 |
| 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: | 3.50 x 19" |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.50 x 19" |
| Wet-Weight: | 165 kg / 364 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 L / 3.7 US gal |