BMW R60US 1969

Complete specifications and details for the 1969 BMW R60US. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

BMW R60US 1969

Basic Information

MakeBMW
ModelR60US
Year1969
CategoryAllround

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Frame TypeSteel-double cradle
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Single
Front Brakes Diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front SuspensionCartridge
Front Tyre3.50-18.00
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin shock-Swingarm
Rear Tyre3.50-18.00
WheelsSpoked

Other Specifications

Carrying Capacity360kg
StarterKick

Engine & Transmission

Displacement594.00 ccm (36.25 cubic inches)
Engine DetailsTwo cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power30.05 HP (21.9 kW)) @ 5800 RPM
Top Speed145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)
Bore X Stroke72.0 x 73.0 mm (2.8 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor. 24mm Bing
IgnitionMagneto
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Cooling SystemAir
Gearbox4-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)
ClutchDry-single plate-cable operated
Fuel Consumption5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Dimensions & Capacities

Fuel Capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Overall Height980 mm (38.6 inches)
Overall Length2,137 mm (84.1 inches)
Overall Width860 mm (33.9 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc195.0 kg (429.9 pounds)