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BMW R 505

Engine and Transmission

The BMW R 505 is a 4 stroke, Touring bike with a Air cooled 498.00 ccm (30,24 cubic inches) Two cylinder boxer, 2 Valve type of engine. This engine then gets the power to the rear wheel with a Shaft drive (cardan) driven transmission.

This engine has 32.00 HP (23,28 kW)) @ 6400 RPM and a top speed of 151.0 km/h (93,33 mph)

Wheels and Tyres

If you are looking for BMW R 505 Tyres then you will need to look for the correct sizes. On this model the Front Tyre size is 3.25 - 19 and the Rear Tyre size is 4.00 - 18 so before going ahead and purchasing a tyre, check that it is the correct size.

Braking Information

To stop this bike you will need decent brakes. The BMW R 505 comes with Expanding brake brakes on the front and Expanding brake brakes on the rear to ensure you will stop quickly if you need to.

BMW R 505 Technical Information
Type of Bike: Touring Year: 1971 Engine Capacity: 498.00 ccm (30,24 cubic inches) Engine Type: Two cylinder boxer
Engine Power: 32.00 HP (23,28 kW)) @ 6400 RPM Torque: N/A Compression: 8.6:1 Stroke: 4
Starter Type: N/A Top Speed: 151.0 km/h (93,33 mph) Transmission: Shaft drive (cardan) Gearbox: 4 - speed
Fuel Capacity: 24.00 litres (6,31 gallons) Fuel Control: OHV Valves: 2 Cooling System: Air
Bike Weight: N/A Bike Length: N/A Front Brakes: Expanding brake Rear Brakes: Expanding brake

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