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Data sheet - Engine
Type
Water-cooled, 1-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts, dry sump lubrication
Bore / stroke
100 mm x 83 mm
Capacity
652 ccm
Rated output
37 kW (50 bhp) at 6500 rpm (output-reduction 25 kW (34 bhp) at 5500 rpm possible)
Max. torque
60 Nm at 4800 rpm (output reduction: 51 Nm at 4000 rpm)
Compression ratio
11.5 : 1
Mixture control / engine management
Electronic intake pipe injection / BMW engine management, dual ignition
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Performance / Consumption
Maximum speed
Approx. 130mph
Fuel consumption over 100 km at constant 90 km/h
3.2 L
Fuel consumption over 100 km at constant 120 km/h
4.3 L
Fuel type
Unleaded regular, minimum octane rating 91 (RON)
Electrics
Alternator
400 W three-phase alternator
Battery
12 V / 12 Ah
Power transmission
Clutch
Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Gearbox
Constant mesh 5-speed gearbox integrated in the crankcase
Drive
Endless O-ring-chain with jerk damping in the rear wheel hub
Chassis / Brakes
Frame
Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section
Front wheel location / suspension
Telescopic fork, stanchion diameter 41 mm, fork stabiliser
Rear wheel location / suspension
Box-section steel section dual swing arm, central spring strut action via lever system, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Travel front / rear
170 mm / 165 mm
Wheelbase (in normal position)
1,479 mm
Castor (in normal position)
113.3 mm
Steering head angle (in normal position)
60.8°
Wheels
Wire spoke wheels
Rim front
2.50 x 19
Rim rear
3.00 x 17
Tyres front
100/90 S 19
Tyres rear
130/80 S 17
Brake front
Single disc brake, diameter 300 mm, double-piston floating caliper
Brake rear
Single disc brake, diameter 240 mm, single-piston floating caliper
ABS
Special equipment BMW Motorrad ABS (disengageable)
Dimensions / Weights
Length
2,175 mm
Width (inc. mirrors)
910 mm
Height (not inc. mirrors)
1,265 mm
Seat height, unladen weight
780 mm (special equipment lower seat: 750 mm; special equipment high seat bench: 820 mm)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1)
192 kg
Dry weight 2)
175.4 kg
Permitted total weight
380 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
187 kg
Usable tank volume
17.3 L
Reserve
Approx. 4.5 L
1) According to guideline 93/93/EWG with all fluids, fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume
2) Unladen weight without fluids
Windows Media Player 10 req!
Data sheet - Engine
Type
Water-cooled, 1-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts, dry sump lubrication
Bore / stroke
100 mm x 83 mm
Capacity
652 ccm
Rated output
37 kW (50 bhp) at 6500 rpm (output-reduction 25 kW (34 bhp) at 5500 rpm possible)
Max. torque
60 Nm at 4800 rpm (output reduction: 51 Nm at 4000 rpm)
Compression ratio
11.5 : 1
Mixture control / engine management
Electronic intake pipe injection / BMW engine management, dual ignition
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Performance / Consumption
Maximum speed
Approx. 130mph
Fuel consumption over 100 km at constant 90 km/h
3.2 L
Fuel consumption over 100 km at constant 120 km/h
4.3 L
Fuel type
Unleaded regular, minimum octane rating 91 (RON)
Electrics
Alternator
400 W three-phase alternator
Battery
12 V / 12 Ah
Power transmission
Clutch
Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Gearbox
Constant mesh 5-speed gearbox integrated in the crankcase
Drive
Endless O-ring-chain with jerk damping in the rear wheel hub
Chassis / Brakes
Frame
Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section
Front wheel location / suspension
Telescopic fork, stanchion diameter 41 mm, fork stabiliser
Rear wheel location / suspension
Box-section steel section dual swing arm, central spring strut action via lever system, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Travel front / rear
170 mm / 165 mm
Wheelbase (in normal position)
1,479 mm
Castor (in normal position)
113.3 mm
Steering head angle (in normal position)
60.8°
Wheels
Wire spoke wheels
Rim front
2.50 x 19
Rim rear
3.00 x 17
Tyres front
100/90 S 19
Tyres rear
130/80 S 17
Brake front
Single disc brake, diameter 300 mm, double-piston floating caliper
Brake rear
Single disc brake, diameter 240 mm, single-piston floating caliper
ABS
Special equipment BMW Motorrad ABS (disengageable)
Dimensions / Weights
Length
2,175 mm
Width (inc. mirrors)
910 mm
Height (not inc. mirrors)
1,265 mm
Seat height, unladen weight
780 mm (special equipment lower seat: 750 mm; special equipment high seat bench: 820 mm)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1)
192 kg
Dry weight 2)
175.4 kg
Permitted total weight
380 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
187 kg
Usable tank volume
17.3 L
Reserve
Approx. 4.5 L
1) According to guideline 93/93/EWG with all fluids, fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume
2) Unladen weight without fluids
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