BMW R 23 (1938-40) technical specifications
BMW R 23 is produced in 1938-40. Engine is Four stroke, single cylinder, pushrod operated, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder., displacement 247 cc / 15.1 cu in. , produces power 8.9 kW / 12 hp @ 5600 rpm. BMW R 23 wet weight is 135 Kg / 297 lb. BMW R 23 has 2 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'Model: | R 23 |
Years: | 1938-40 |
Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, pushrod operated, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 247 cc / 15.1 cu in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 68 x 68 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 6.75:1 |
Cooling System: | Air cooled |
Induction: | 1x Bing type AJ 1/22/140 |
Ignition: | Battery ignition |
Starting: | Kick |
Clutch: | Single plate, dry |
Max Power: | 8.9 kW / 12 hp @ 5600 rpm |
Transmission: | 3 Speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft |
Gear Ratio: | 1st 4.55 / 2nd 2.58 / 3rd 1.64:1 |
Frame: | Closed steel twin loop frame, welded |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork |
Rear Suspension: | Rigid, spring loaded saddle |
Front Brake: | ∅160mm Drum |
Rear Brakes: | ∅160mm Drum |
Front Tyre: | 3.00 x 19" |
Rear Tyre: | 3.00 x 19" |
Wet-Weight: | 135 Kg / 297 lb |
Fuel Capacity: | 9.6 L / 2.5 US gal |
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