Attribute | BMW R 16 1932 × | BMW R 16 series 1 1929 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1932 | 1929 |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | BMW R 16 | BMW R 16 series 1 |
Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. BMW triple 26mm | Carburettor. BMW triple 26mm |
Displacement (cm³) | 736 | 736 |
Power (kw) | 18.2 | 18.2 |
Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5 | 5 |
Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | - |
Bore (mm) | 83 | 83 |
Stroke (mm) | 68 | 68 |
Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Ignition | Magneto | Magneto |
Clutch | Doble plate-dry | Doble plate-dry |
Lubrication system | - | Forced feed |
Compression | 6.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | Plate spring | Plate spring |
Rear suspension | Rigid- | Rigid- |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter (mm) | 55 | 55 |
Frame type | Steel-frame loop | Pressed steel |
Front tyre | 26-3.5 | 26-3.5 |
Rear tyre | 26-3.5 | 26-3.5 |
Seat | Spring-mounted seat | Spring-mounted seat |
Wheels | - | Spoked |
Dimensions | ||
Wheelbase (mm) | 1,380 | 1,380 |
Kerb weight (kg) | 165 | 165 |
Overall height (mm) | 950 | 950 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,100 | 2,100 |
Overall width (mm) | 890 | 890 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 120 | 120 |
Fuel capacity (l) | 14 | 14 |