BMW R50 2 1969
Complete specifications and details for the 1969 BMW R50 2. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.
Basic Information
| Make | BMW |
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| Model | R50 2 |
| Year | 1969 |
| Category | Allround |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
| Frame Type | Steel doble cradle |
|---|---|
| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Brakes Diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Cartridge |
| Front Tyre | 3.50-18 |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock-Swingarm |
| Rear Tyre | 3.50-18 |
Other Specifications
| Starter | Kick |
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Engine & Transmission
| Displacement | 494.00 ccm (30.14 cubic inches) |
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| Engine Details | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Power | 25.97 HP (19.0 kW)) @ 5800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph) |
| Compression | 7.5:1 |
| Bore X Stroke | 68.0 x 68.0 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel System | Carburettor. 24mm Bing |
| Ignition | Magneto |
| Lubrication System | Wet sump |
| Cooling System | Air |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Transmission Type Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Clutch | Dry-single plate-cable operated |
Dimensions & Capacities
| Overall Height | 980 mm (38.6 inches) |
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| Overall Length | 2,125 mm (83.7 inches) |
| Overall Width | 660 mm (26.0 inches) |
| Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc | 195.0 kg (429.9 pounds) |