R3

Bore x stroke

68.0 x 84.0 mm (2.7 x 3.3 inches)

Carrying capacity

200kg

Category

Allround

Clutch

Dry-single plate-cable operated

Compression

6.1:1

Cooling system

Air

Diameter

180 mm (7.1 inches)

Displacement

305.0 ccm (18.61 cubic inches)

Engine type

Single cylinder, four-stroke

Frame type

Single cradle

Front brakes

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Front suspension

Cartridge

Front tire

3.50-26.00

Fuel capacity

12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)

Fuel consumption

3.00 litres/100 km (33.3 km/l or 78.41 mpg)

Fuel control

Overhead Valves (OHV)

Fuel system

Carburettor. 18mm

Greenhouse gases

69.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Ignition

Battery

Lubrication system

Wet sump

Model year

1936

Motorcycle name

BMW R3

Overall height

950 mm (37.4 inches)

Overall length

1980 mm (78.0 inches)

Overall width

850 mm (33.5 inches)

Power output

11.0 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 4200 RPM

Rear brakes

Expanding brake (drum brake)

Rear suspension

Rigid

Rear tire

3.50-26.00

Starter

Kick

Top speed

100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)

Transmission type

Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc

149.0 kg (328.5 pounds)

Wheelbase

1320 mm (52.0 inches)