Saturday, February 8, 2014

BMW R 66 597 1938 1941

BMW R 66 597 1938 - 1941



BMW R 66 597 (1938 - 1941) Description & History: The year 1938 was a great one for BMW, because the company introduced six new models, including the R 23. The other models were the R 51, the R66, equipped with a displacement of 597cc and a power of 30bhp at 5300rpm and the R 71, the last BMWs side-valve engine.

BMW R 66 597 1938 - 1941 Full Specifications:
Brand: BMW, Model: R, Type: R 66 1938, Name Year: R 66 597 1938 - 1941, Engine Type:  Four-stroke two-cylinder flat-twin, Displacement: 597 cm3, Bore Xstroke: 2.74x3.07 in OR 69.6x78.0 mm, Compression: 6.8:1, Horsepower: 22(30)/5300 KW(hp)/RPM, Torque: -, Fuel System: Carburetor, Gearbox: 4-speed, Clutch: Single disc, dry, Primary Drive: -, Final Drive: -, Frame: Twin-loop steel tubular frame, Front Suspension: Telescopic fork, Rear Suspension: Telescopic fork, Front Brake: Drum Brake, Ø 200 Mm, Rear Brake: Drum Brake, Ø 200 Mm, Length: 83.85 in OR 2130 mm, Width: 32 in OR 813 mm, Seat Height: -, Wellbase: 55 in OR 1397 mm, Ground Clearance: -, Weight: 412 lbs OR 187 kg, Fuel Capacity: 3.7 gallons OR 3.7 L, Tyres Front: 3.50x19, Tyres Rear: 3.50x19.