BMW R27 1966
Complete specifications and details for the 1966 BMW R27. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.
Basic Information
| Make | BMW |
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| Model | R27 |
| Year | 1966 |
| Category | Allround |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
| Frame Type | Steel twin looped |
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| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Brakes Diameter | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Cartridge |
| Front Tyre | 3.27-18 |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock-Swingarm |
| Rear Tyre | 3.27-18 |
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 | 17.95 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 7400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 130.0 km/h (80.8 mph) |
| Compression | 8.2:1 |
| Bore X Stroke | 68.0 x 68.0 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel System | Carburettor |
| 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 | 3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l or 71.28 mpg) |
| Greenhouse Gases | 76.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Dimensions & Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
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| Ground Clearance | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Overall Height | 975 mm (38.4 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall Width | 660 mm (26.0 inches) |
| Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc | 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds) |