BMW R61 1941
Complete specifications and details for the 1941 BMW R61. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.
Basic Information
| Make | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | R61 |
| Year | 1941 |
| Category | Allround |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
| Frame Type | Steel-double cradle |
|---|---|
| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Single |
| Front Suspension | Leading link |
| Front Tyre | 3.50-19.00 |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock-Swingarm |
| Rear Tyre | 3.50-19.00 |
Other Specifications
| Carrying Capacity | 210kg |
|---|---|
| Starter | Kick |
Engine & Transmission
| Displacement | 600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches) |
|---|---|
| Engine Details | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Power | 17.95 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 4800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 115.0 km/h (71.5 mph) |
| Compression | 5.7:1 |
| Bore X Stroke | 70.0 x 78.0 mm (2.8 x 3.1 inches) |
| Fuel System | Carburettor. Amal |
| Lubrication System | Wet sump |
| Cooling System | Air |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Transmission Type Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Clutch | Dry-single plate-cable operated |
| Fuel Consumption | 3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg) |
| Greenhouse Gases | 81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Dimensions & Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Overall Height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2,130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Overall Width | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc | 184.0 kg (405.7 pounds) |