1977 BMW R 60

VIC • Private
5
CategoryNaked
Engine Size599cc 4 stroke
Odometer55,000km
LAMS approvedYes

Comments from the seller

Roughish condition; gearbox clunky otherwise mechanically fine. Selling because of age (my age not the bikes).

Bike details

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Network Id
SSE-AD-19593839
Bike
Road Manual 5sp 600cc (Feb) (/7)
Learner Approved
Kilometres
55,000km
Body
Naked
Colour
Blue
Engine Capacity
599 cc
Cost of financeSponsored
Configuration
599cc, 4-stroke, Air cooled, OHV, Boxer, 2-cyl
Country of Origin
GERMANY
Registration Expiry
Jan 2027 (8 mths)
Registration Plate
3B2EF
Roadworthy certificate
No
Bike Type
Road
Series
R 60
Model Code
R 60/7
LAMS Approved
True
Colours
Black; Red
Country of Origin
GERMANY
Grey Import
False
Is Limited Edition
False
Engine Description
600
Engine Config
Flat Twin/Boxer
Engine Capacity
599cc
Engine Type
Piston
Engine Stroke
4
Bore
73.5mm
Stroke
70.6mm
Cam Type
OHV (Over Head Valves)
Cylinders
2
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
Induction System
Aspirated
Carburettor(s)
2
Carburettor
Bing Plunger Slide
Throttle Bore
26mm
Cooling
Air
Lubrication
Wet Sump
Exhaust Config
2 Into 2
Exhaust Description
Chrome; Balance pipe
Maximum Power RPM
5600
Maximum Speed
145km/h
Ignition
CD (Capacitor Discharge)
Ignition Description
Battery
Engine Voltage
12Volt
Charging Method
Engine
Spark Plug Description
Bosch W 230 T 30 or Beru 230/14/3 A or Champion N7Y
Fuel Type
Petrol
Recommended RON
91
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.0L
Drive Type
Shaft
Final Drive Ratio
3.36 (11:37)
Gear Type
Manual
Gear Number
5
Gear Change Method
Left foot lever
1st Gear Ratio
4.400
2nd Gear Ratio
2.860
3rd Gear Ratio
2.070
4th Gear Ratio
1.670
5th Gear Ratio
1.500
Clutch Type
Dry, Single plate; Diaphrahm spring
Chassis Description
Welded oval section tube; Bolt on rear section (Not suitable for sidecar set up)
Frame Material
Tubular steel
Frame Design
Double loop
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork; Double acting hydraulic shock absorbers
Front Suspension Travel
200.0mm
Rear Suspension
Swingarm; Twin shock absorbers; Double acting; Hydraulic; 3-position adjustment
Swingarm Type
Dual Sided Including Drive Shaft
Steering Damper
Standard
Front Brake Description
Drum, Twin shoe (Optional disc)
Front Brake Diameter
200.0mm
Rear Brake Description
Simplex drum
Rear Brake Diameter
200.0mm
ABS
Not Available
Linked Braking System
Not Available
Wheel Type
Laced-spokes
Wheel Size Front
1.85x19"
Wheel Size Rear
2.15x18"
Rear Tyre
4.00-S18"
Front Tyre
3.25-S19"
Length
2180mm
Width
740mm
Height
1080mm
Wheelbase
1385mm
Ground Clearance
165.0mm
Wet / Operational Weight
205.00kg
Payload / Carry Weight
398.0kg
Seat Height
810mm
Seating Capacity
2
Regular Service Interval
7500
Traction Control
Not Available
Alarm
Not Available
Seating Position
Upright
Tool Kit
Standard
Kenny is the seller
Location
Leongatha, VIC 3953
Member since
2023
Verified information
Phone number

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This is an estimated figure calculated with reference to ADR 81/02 and is made on the assumption the vehicle is at maximum factory fuel/energy capacity. It does not take into account factors such as individual driving habits, terrains and driving conditions which may vary depending on the driver and the vehicle.
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