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R45 / R45TIC

Model Documentation
Model Specifications | |
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Drivetrain | |
Displacement | 473cc |
Cylinders | 2 |
Bore x Stroke (mm) | 70 x 61.5 |
HP @ RPM | 35 @ 7250 |
Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
Valves | OHV, 2 per cylinder |
Clutch | Dry, single plate, cable operated |
Transmission | 5 speed, foot shifted |
Final Drive | Driveshaft |
Running Gear | |
Frame | Tubular steel double cradle |
Front Suspension | Hydraulically damped telescopic fork |
Rear Suspension | Twin shock swingarm |
Front Brakes | Brembo 260mm hydraulic disc single piston |
Rear Brakes | 200mm drum, single leading shoe |
Electrical | |
Ignition | Battery/coil |
Spark Plugs | Bosch W5D |
Generator | Bosch G1 14 13V 21A 280W |
Capacities & Measurements | |
Weight | 205kg |
Fuel | 22l |
Wheelbase | 1390mm (1981-on, 1400mm) |
Top Speed | 160kph |
Number Produced | 28158 |
No US production. Serial numbers 627xxxx, 629xxxx, and 630xxxx were 35HP (total production 12275); rest were 27HP.
The information provided here was obtained from a variety
of public sources and may not reflect official BMW archival data.
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