Comparison of BMW R60US 1968 and BMW R60US 1967

Attribute	BMW R60US 1968 ×	BMW R60US 1967 ×
General
Production from (year)	1968	1967
Make	BMW	BMW
Model	BMW R60US	BMW R60US
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)	21.9	21.9
Fuel consumption (l/100km)	5	5
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	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	Dry-single plate-cable operated	Dry-single plate-cable operated
Lubrication system	Wet sump	Wet sump
Chassis
Front suspension	Cartridge	Cartridge
Rear suspension	Twin shock-Swingarm	Twin shock-Swingarm
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake). Single	Expanding brake (drum brake). Duplex full hub
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)	Expanding brake (drum brake). Simplex full hub
Diameter (mm)	200	200
Frame type	Steel-double cradle	Steel-double cradle
Front tyre	3.50-18.00	3.50-18.00
Rear tyre	3.50-18.00	3.50-18.00
Seat	Dual seat	Dual seat
Wheels	Spoked	Spoked
Other
Starter	Kick	Kick
Carrying capacity	360kg	360kg
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,427	1,427
Kerb weight (kg)	195	195
Overall height (mm)	980	980
Overall length (mm)	2,137	2,137
Overall width (mm)	860	860
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	145	145
Fuel capacity (l)	17	17