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BMW Futuro Specifications

 

The Futuro was never intended to go into production but was a 'Concept' machine produced in 1980. It's likely that the K1 was based on it's looks.

Start of Production

None

BMW Futuro Concept Bike

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End of Production

None

Numbers Produced

Concept Machine Only

Price

None

Engine

 

Motor Type

Four-stroke two cylinder horizontally opposed "Boxer" engine

Bore x Stroke

84.8mm x 70.6mm

Displacement

785cc

Max Power

??

Max Torque

??

Compression Ratio

8.5 : 1

Valves Per Cylinder

??

Fuel System

L Jetronic injection with Turbo KKK

Engine Lubricating System

Wet Sump

Power Transmission

 

Clutch

Single plate. Dry

Number of Gears

5 gears

Drive Type

Cardan shaft

Bevel/Crownwheel

   

Electrical System

 

Starter

Electric starter

Chassis

 

Type of Frame

Alloy

Front wheel suspension

Telescopic forks

Rear wheel suspension

Cantilever with central rear shock

Wheel Rims, Front

2.50 x 18

Wheel Rims, Rear

3.50 x 18

Brakes, Front

Twin hydraulic discs

Brakes, Rear

Single hydraulic discs

Dimensions/Weights

 

Length x Width x Height

2,288mm, 1,670mm, 1,500mm

Fuel Tank Capacity

25 litres

Dry Weight

180Kg

Ground Clearance

155mm

Top Speed

210 KPH