BMW R 253 1953 Specifications

Complete specifications and review of the 1953 BMW R 253

BMW R 253 1953 Specifications

Specifications

SpecificationValue
BrandBMW
ModelR 253
Year1953
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SpecificationValue
Year1953
Bore x Stroke68 x 68 mm
Capacity247 cc / 15.1 cu in.
ClutchSingle plate, dry
Compression Ratio6.5:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
EngineFour stroke, single cylinder, pushrod operated, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Final DriveShaft
FrameClosed steel twin loop frame, welded
Front Brake∅160mm Drum
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front Tyre3.25 x 19"
Fuel Capacity12 L / 3.1 US gal
Gear Ratio1st 6.10 / 2nd 3.00 / 3rd 2.04 / 4th 1.54:1
IgnitionBattery ignition
Induction1x Bing type 1/24/41or SAWE type K24F
Max Power9.7 kW / 13 hp @ 5600 rpm
Rear Brakes∅160mm Drum
Rear SuspensionTelescopic suspension
Rear Tyre3.25 x 18"
StartingKick
Transmission4 Speed
Wet-Weight150 Kg / 330 lbs