Comparison of BMW R 60 1957 and BMW R 60 1956 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW R 60 1957 × | BMW R 60 1956 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1957 | 1956 |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | BMW R 60 | BMW R 60 |
| Category | Allround | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 24mm Bing | Carburettor. 24mm Bing |
| Displacement (cm³) | 594 | 594 |
| Power (kw) | 20.4 | 20.4 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Bore (mm) | 72 | 72 |
| Stroke (mm) | 73 | 73 |
| Gearbox | 4-speed | 4-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Clutch | Dry-single plate-cable operated | Dry-single plate-cable operated |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 6.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Long swingarm-oil pressure shock absorbers | Long swingarm-oil pressure shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Twin shock-Swingarm | Twin shock-Swingarm |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Duplex full hub | Expanding brake (drum brake). Duplex full hub |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Simplex full hub | Expanding brake (drum brake). Simplex full hub |
| Diameter (mm) | 200 | 200 |
| Frame type | Steel doble cradle | Steel doble cradle |
| Front tyre | 3.50-18.00 | 3.50-18.00 |
| Rear tyre | 3.50-18.00 | 3.50-18.00 |
| Seat | Single seat | Single seat |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Kick | Kick |
| Carrying capacity | 360.00-with sidecar 600kg | 360.00-with sidecar 600kg |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,380 | 1,380 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 195 | 195 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1046 | 0.1046 |
| Overall height (mm) | 980 | 980 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,125 | 2,125 |
| Overall width (mm) | 660 | 660 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 145 | 145 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 17 |
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