BMW R67 3 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The BMW R67 3 motorcycle specifications include a 594 cc (36.25 cu in) engine, power of 28 hp (20.4 kW) @ 5,600 rpm, a 4-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 192 kg (423.3 lb).

Key specifications

1955-1956Model years
594 ccDisplacement
28 hpPower
192 kgWet weight
17 LFuel tank
1,400 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
19551956
Year-specific specification changes

The 1955 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Rear tire
19563.50-19

How the BMW R67 3 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all BMW models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the BMW database average.

Engine power28 hp
Low 12 hpAverage 81.6 hpHigh 193 hp

About 66% lower than the BMW database average. Around the 16th percentile across BMW models.

Displacement594 cc
Low 247 ccAverage 909 ccHigh 1,649 cc

About 35% lower than the BMW database average. Around the 17th percentile across BMW models.

Wet weight192 kg
Low 130 kgAverage 226.7 kgHigh 364 kg

About 15% lighter than the BMW database average. Around the 17th percentile across BMW models.

Fuel capacity17 L
Low 9.8 LAverage 19.2 LHigh 30 L

About 12% smaller than the BMW database average. Around the 40th percentile across BMW models.

This model BMW database average

BMW database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the BMW specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power16th

28 hp — more powerful than about 16% of BMW models with power data.

Displacement17th

594 cc — larger displacement than about 17% of BMW models.

Wet weight17th

192 kg — heavier than about 17% of BMW models, or lighter than about 83%.

Fuel capacity40th

17 L — larger than about 40% of BMW fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with BMW average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across BMW models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,130 mm
This bike

2,130

BMW avg

2,193

Close to average.

Overall width790 mm
This bike

790

BMW avg

877

10% below average.

Overall height985 mm
This bike

985

BMW avg

1,199

18% below average.

Wheelbase1,400 mm
This bike

1,400

BMW avg

1,497

6% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke • 594 cc • Air cooled • 28 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,400 mm
4-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 3.50-19 front / 3.5-19 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.50-19
Rear tire size 3.5-19
Estimated theoretical fuel range 370 km
Power-to-weight ratio 0.146 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 145.8 hp/tonne
Specific power 47.1 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 0.99:1 (Square)

Model information

Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Displacement 594 cc (36.25 cu in)
Power 28 hp (20.4 kW) @ 5,600 rpm
Bore × stroke 72.0 x 73 mm (2.8 x 2.9 inches)
Compression ratio 6.5:1
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. Bing 24mm
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition Magneto
Starter Kick
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 4-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Dry-single plate-cable operated

Chassis and suspension

Frame Steel-single cradle
Front suspension Cartridge
Rear suspension Telscopic

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Duplex full hub
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Simplex full hub
Front tire 3.50-19
Rear tire 3.5-19

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 192 kg (423.3 lb)
Overall length 2,130 mm (83.9 inches)
Overall width 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall height 985 mm (38.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Carrying capacity 355

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.00 L (4.49 US gal)
Fuel consumption 4.60 L/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 106.7 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Performance

Top speed 145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)

Other specifications

Seat Single seat

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from BMW models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official BMW information before relying on them. Visit the official BMW website.