BMW R 60/5 (1972-73)
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| Make: | BMW |
| Model: | R 60/5 |
| Years: | 1972-73 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 599 cc / 36.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 73.5 x 70.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x Bing slide carburetors |
| Ignition: | Battery ignition |
| Starting: | Kick |
| Clutch: | Dry single plate, with diaphragm spring |
| Max Power: | 29.5 kW / 40 hp @ 6400 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 49 Nm / 36 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 3.896 / 2nd 2.578 / 3rd 1.875 / 4th 1.50:1 |
| Frame: | Double loop tubular frame with bolt on rear section |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic hydraulic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 208 mm / 8.2 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Long swinging arm with strut |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 200mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | 200mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 - S19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00 - S18 |
| Wet-Weight: | 210 kg / 463 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal |