BMW R28 Military 1964
Complete specifications and details for the 1964 BMW R28 Military. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Basic Information
Make | BMW |
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Model | R28 Military |
Year | 1964 |
Category | Allround |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
Frame Type | Steel single cradle |
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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 |
Front Wheel Travel | 126 mm (5.0 inches) |
Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear Brakes Diameter | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
Rear Suspension | Twin shock-Swingarm |
Rear Tyre | 3.27-18 |
Rear Wheel Travel | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
Seat | Spring-mounted seat |
Other Specifications
Carrying Capacity | 375kg |
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Light | 160mm diameter headlamp |
Starter | Kick |
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 | 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph) |
Compression | 8.2:1 |
Bore X Stroke | 68.0 x 68.0 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches) |
Fuel System | Carburettor. Rubber mounted slide |
Ignition | Centrifugal |
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 | 3.90 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l or 60.31 mpg) |
Greenhouse Gases | 90.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Dimensions & Capacities
Fuel Capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
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Ground Clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
Overall Height | 1,010 mm (39.8 inches) |
Overall Length | 2,080 mm (81.9 inches) |
Overall Width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
Seat Height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc | 155.0 kg (341.7 pounds) |