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BMW R 50/5 1971

General moped information

ModelBMW R 50/5
Year1971
CategoryTouring
Rating76.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwo cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power32.00 HP (23.4 kW)) @ 6400 RPM
Top speed151.0 km/h (93.8 mph)
Fuel controlOHV
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox4-speed

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre dimensions3.25-19
Rear tyre dimensions4.00-18
Front brakesExpanding brake
Rear brakesExpanding brake

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc222.0 kg (489.4 pounds)
Fuel capacity24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)
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