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BMW R 6

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Make Model

BMW R 6

Year

1937

Engine

Four stroke, two cylinder flat twin, side valve

Capacity

600 cc / 36.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke 70 x 78 mm
Compression Ratio

6.0:1

Induction

2 x Carburetors, type Amal M 75/426/S

Ignition

Battery ignition

Starting

Kick

Generator

Bosch RD 45/6 2800 RS 15

Clutch Single plate, dry

Max Power

13.4 kW / 18 hp @ 4500 rpm

Transmission

4 Speed

Final Drive

Shaft
Gear Ratio 1st 3.6 / 2nd 2.28 / 3rd 1.70 / 4th 1.30:1
Frame Twin loop pressed steel frame

Front Suspension

Telescopic fork

Rear Suspension Rigid, spring loaded saddle
Front Brake 200mm Drum

Rear Brakes

200mm Drum

Front Tyre

3.00 x 19"

Rear Tyre

3.50 x 19"

Wet-Weight

175 kg / 386 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

15 L / 4.0 US gal
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