BMW R25/2 1953 - Motorcycle specifications, reviews, photos

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The BMW R25 Series 2 was a medium-displacement motorcycle, equipped with a single-cylinder engine of almost 250 cm3. The R25/2 sold very well, with almost 40,000 units sold. The next series did even better, selling 47,700 units. It could exceed 100 km/h and cost 1,990 DeutschMarks at the time.

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Performance

Max speed : 105 km/h (65.20 mph)
Average fuel consumption : 2.90 liters/100km (0.81 mpg)
Estimated range : 414 km (257 miles)
Calculated range until tank is empty, not verified.

Specifications

BMW R25/2 1953

Chassis
Frame : double tubular steel cradle
Fuel capacity : 12 liters (3.17 US gallons)
Length : 2,020 mm (79.53 in)
Width : 790 mm (31.10 in)
Min height : 730 mm (28.74 in)
Wheelbase : 1,335 mm (52.56 in)
Curb mass : 142 kg (313 lb)

Front axle
Telescopic fork Ø nc
drum brakes Ø 160 mm (6.3 in)
Front tire : 3 / 25 - 19 → Order this type of tire

Transmission
4 stage gearbox , manual
Secondary cardan shaft

Rear axle
sliding
drum brakes Ø 160 mm (6.3 in)
Rear tire : 3 / 25 - 19 → Order this type of tire

Motor
single-cylinder , 4 strokes
Carburettor Ø 22 mm
Cooling system : by air
2 valves per cylinder
247 cc (Bore x stroke: 68 x 68 mm)
12 ch (11.80 hp) to 5,800 rpm
Power-to-weight ratio : approximately 11.1 kg/ch
Compression : 6.5 : 1

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