presentation of the R7 Streamliner 1934
The R7 is a prototype motorcycle built by BMW in 1934. Its 4-stroke twin-cylinder engine and 790 cm3 displacement enabled it to develop 35 horsepower.
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Key facts BMW R7 Streamliner (1934) : What you need to know before you buy
Specifications BMW R7 Streamliner 1934
- Chassis
- Vehicle not capable of carrying passengers
- Frame : Double cradle in pressed sheet metal
- Dry weight : 178 kg (392 lb)
- Front axle
- Reverse telehydraulic fork Ø nc
- drum brakes
- Transmission
- 4 stage gearbox
- Secondary cardan shaft
- Rear axle
- rigide
- drum brakes
- Motor
- two-cylinder flat , 4 strokes
- Cooling system : by air
- 790 cc
- 35 ch (34.50 hp) to 5,000 rpm
- Power-to-weight ratio : 5.16 kg/ch
- Starting system : kick
- Practical information
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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the R7 Streamliner 1934
- What is the power of the R7 Streamliner 1934?
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The R7 Streamliner 1934 develops a power of 35 ch (34.50 hp)
- What is the maximum speed of the R7 Streamliner 1934?
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The R7 Streamliner 1934 is capable of reaching a top speed of 145 km/h (90.10 mph) on the track.
- What is the weight of the R7 Streamliner 1934?
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The R7 Streamliner 1934 has a a dry weight of 178 kg (392 lb).
- Is the R7 Streamliner 1934 approved for transporting a passenger?
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No, this vehicle is only suitable for 1 people; it is a single-seater.
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