BMW R 37 494 1925 - 1927

BMW R 37 494 (1925 - 1927) Description & History: The R 37 was introduced in 1925, being designed as a racing version of the R 32. The bike achieves 11mph more than its predecessor and comes with a 500 cc displacement with 16bhp at 4000rpm. Being an expensive bike, only 52 units of this bike were made. Another member of this family, the R39 was born in the same year.

BMW R 37 494 1925 - 1927 Full Specifications:
Brand: BMW, Model: R, Type: R 37 1925, Name Year: R 37 494 1925 - 1927, Engine Type:  Four-stroke two-cylinder flat-twin, Displacement: 494 cm3, Bore Xstroke: 2.67x2.67 in OR 67.8x67.8 mm, Compression: 6.2:1, Horsepower: 12(16)/4000 KW(hp)/RPM, Torque: -, Fuel System: Carburetor, Gearbox: 3 speeds, Clutch: Single discs, dry, Primary Drive: -, Final Drive: -, Frame: Twin-loop tubular frame, Front Suspension: Twin cantilever spring, Rear Suspension: Rigid, Front Brake: Drum brake Ø 150 mm, Rear Brake: Block brake, Length: 82.67 in OR 2100 mm, Width: 31.49 in OR 800 mm, Seat Height: -, Wellbase: 54.33 in OR 1380 mm, Ground Clearance: -, Weight: 295 lbs OR 134 kg, Fuel Capacity: 3.69 gallons OR 3.69 L, Tyres Front: -, Tyres Rear: -.