BMW /5 motorcycles
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| Manufacturer | BMW |
|---|---|
| Also called | R50/5, R60/5, and R75/5 |
| Production | 1969-1973 |
| Assembly | Berlin, Germany |
| Engine | 498–749 cc (30.4–45.7 cu in) |
| Bore / stroke | 67.0 mm (2.64 in), 73.5 mm (2.89 in), 82.0 mm × 70.6 mm (3.23 in × 2.78 in) |
| Top speed | 110mph |
| Power | 32-50hp |
| Torque | 29-43ft⋅lbf |
| Transmission | 4-speed |
| Suspension | Modular |
| Brakes | Front/Rear Drum Brake |
| Tires | 3.25x19 front • 4.00x18 rear |
| Wheelbase | 1385 mm |
| Dimensions | L: 2100 mm W: 850 mm H: 1040 mm |
| Weight | 462 lbs (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.7 US gal |
For the WWII-era motorcycle, see BMW R75
The BMW R50/5, R60/5, and R75/5 form a range of boxer twin motorcycles manufactured in Berlin, Germany, by BMW for model years 1970-1973 and featuring electric starting and telescopic forks.