BMW R 5 Make Model | BMW R 5 | Year | 1936-37 | Engine | Air cooled, four stroke, two cylinder flat twin, OHV | Capacity | 494 | Bore x Stroke | 68 x 68 mm | Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | Induction | 2 x carburetor type Amal 5/423 | Ignition / Starting | Battery ignition / Kick | Generator | Bosch RD 45/6 2800 RS 15 | Clutch | Single plate, dry | Max Power | 24 hp @ 5500 rpm | Transmission / Drive | 4 Speed / shaft | Gear Ratio | 1st 3.6 2nd 2.28 3rd 1.7 4th 1.3 | Frame | Twin loop pressed steel frame | Front Suspension | Telescopic fork | Rear Suspension | Rigid | Front Brake | 200mm drum | Rear Brakes | 200mm drum | Front Tyre | 3,00 - 19 | Rear Tyre | 3.50 -19 | Wet-Weight | 175 Kg | Fuel Capacity | 15 Litres | |