BMW R32 1926
Complete specifications and details for the 1926 BMW R32. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Basic Information
Make | BMW |
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Model | R32 |
Year | 1926 |
Category | Naked bike |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
Frame Type | Steel doble cradle |
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Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front Brakes Diameter | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Front Suspension | Leading link |
Front Tyre | 2.99-26 |
Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear Brakes Diameter | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Rear Tyre | 2.99-26 |
Other Specifications
Carrying Capacity | 184kg |
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Starter | Kick |
Engine & Transmission
Displacement | 494.00 ccm (30.14 cubic inches) |
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Engine Details | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
Power | 8.57 HP (6.3 kW)) @ 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph) |
Compression | 5.1:1 |
Bore X Stroke | 68.0 x 68.0 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches) |
Fuel System | Carburettor. 22 BMW Spezial |
Ignition | Magneto |
Lubrication System | Wet sump |
Cooling System | Air |
Gearbox | 3-speed |
Transmission Type Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
Clutch | Single plate dry-cable operated |
Fuel Consumption | 3.00 litres/100 km (33.3 km/l or 78.41 mpg) |
Greenhouse Gases | 69.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Dimensions & Capacities
Fuel Capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
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Overall Height | 950 mm (37.4 inches) |
Overall Length | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
Overall Width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc | 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds) |