BMW R25 2 1953
Complete specifications and details for the 1953 BMW R25 2. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.
Basic Information
| Make | BMW |
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| Model | R25 2 |
| Year | 1953 |
| Category | Allround |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
| Frame Type | Steel-single cradlel |
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| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Brakes Diameter | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Cartridge |
| Front Tyre | 2.99-19 |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock-Plunger |
| Rear Tyre | 2.99-19 |
Other Specifications
| Starter | Kick |
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Engine & Transmission
| Displacement | 247.00 ccm (15.07 cubic inches) |
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| Engine Details | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Power | 11.96 HP (8.7 kW)) @ 5600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 80.0 km/h (49.7 mph) |
| Compression | 6.5:1 |
| Bore X Stroke | 68.0 x 68.0 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel System | Carburettor. Bing |
| Ignition | Battery |
| Lubrication System | Wet sump |
| Cooling System | Air |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Transmission Type Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Clutch | Single plate dry-cable operated |
| Fuel Consumption | 2.90 litres/100 km (34.5 km/l or 81.11 mpg) |
| Greenhouse Gases | 67.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Dimensions & Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
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| Ground Clearance | 108 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Overall Height | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2,020 mm (79.5 inches) |
| Overall Width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc | 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds) |