R69
Model Documentation
- R69 Parts manual (German language) (published 1956) (40.8 MB)
- R69 parts manual (German language) (published 1961) (19.5 MB)
- Drive - Fitting of drive shaft housing cover on the models R50 and R69 (English language) (published 1955) (154.7 KB)
- (Bulletin #104) Suspension - Adjustment of tapered roller bearings on R26, R50, R60, R69 (English language) (published 1956) (811.6 KB)
- (Bulletin #123) General - Oil recommendation for summer 1957 (English language) (published 1957) (221.5 KB)
- (Bulletin #166) Engine - Valve guides (English language) (published 1959) (467.0 KB)
Model Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | |
| Displacement | 594cc |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 72 x 73 |
| HP @ RPM | 35 @ 6800 |
| Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 |
| Valves | OHV, 2 per cylinder |
| Clutch | Dry, single plate, cable operated |
| Transmission | 4 speed, foot shifted |
| Final Drive | Driveshaft |
| Running Gear | |
| Frame | Tubular steel double cradle |
| Front Suspension | Earles type swingarm fork |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock swingarm |
| Front Brakes | 200mm drum, dual leading shoe |
| Rear Brakes | 200mm drum, single leading shoe |
| Electrical | |
| Ignition | Magneto |
| Spark Plugs | Bosch W240T1 |
| Generator | Noris 60/6/1500 6V 60W |
| Capacities & Measurements | |
| Weight | 202kg |
| Fuel | 17l |
| Wheelbase | 1415mm |
| Top Speed | 165kph |
| Number Produced | 2956 |
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