BMW R60/7 Specifications - Engine, Power, Dimensions & Performance
Full technical specs for BMW R60/7: engine details, horsepower, torque, weight, top speed, and more. Check official specifications and performance data on Moto Riders Universe.
Manufacturer: BMW
Model: R60/7
Production: 1976 - 1982
Class: Vintage and Classic
Years
All
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
Generations
R60/7
R60/7
(1976–1982)
Engine
Engine Type
Boxer
Number of Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-stroke
Valves
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valve Configuration
OHV
Cooling System
Air-cooled
Engine Oil
SAE 20W-50 - 2.25 L
Lubrication
Wet Sump
Induction
Carburetor
2 x Bing 1/26/123–124
Spark Plug
Bosch W225T30
• Beru 230/14/3A
• Champion N6Y
• NGK BP7ES
• NGK BPR7EIX
Starting
Electric
Bosch 0.6 hp
Gear Ratio per Gear
1st - 4.40
2nd - 2.86
3rd - 2.07
4th - 1.67
5th - 1.50
Displacement
599 cc
Bore X Stroke
73.5 × 70.6 mm
Compression Ratio
9.2 : 1
Horsepower
40 hp (29.5 kW) / 6400 rpm
Torque
48 Nm (35 ft-lb) / 5000 rpm
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel Type
Petrol
Transmission
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5-speed
Clutch
Dry
Final Drive Ratio
1 : 3.36 or 1 : 3.56
Reverse
No
Chassis
Frame
Double loop tubular steel frame
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic fork with hydraulic damping
Front Wheel Travel
200 mm
/
7.87 in
Rear Suspension Type
Swingarm with twin adjustable shocks
Rear Wheel Travel
125 mm
/
4.92 in
Dimension
Overall Length
2130 mm
/
83.86 in
Overall Width
746 mm
/
29.37 in
Seat Height
810 mm
/
31.89 in
Seat Type
Bench seat
Wheelbase
1465 mm
/
57.68 in
Ground Clearance
165 mm
/
6.50 in
Dry Weight
195 kg
/
429.90 lb
Wet Weight
215 kg
/
473.99 lb
Fuel Capacity
24 l
/
6.34 gal
Overall Heigth
1080 mm
/
42.52 in
Brakes and tyres
Front Brake Type
Single Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Front Brake Diameter
260 mm
/
10.24 in
Rear Brake Diameter
200 mm
/
7.87 in
Tube / Tubeless
Tube
Wheel Type
Spoke
Front Wheel
19"
Rear Wheel
18"
Front Tire Size
3.25 S 19
Rear Tire Size
4.00 S 18
Instrument console features
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Battery and lighting
Pass Light
Yes
Battery Type
Lead-acid
Battery Voltage
12V
Headlight Type
Halogen
Turn Signals Type
Bulb
Comfort features
Electric Start
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Step-up Seat / Split Seat
No
ABS available
No
Top Speed
167 km/h
/
104 mph