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BMW R 65 LS - 1984 Specifications and Reviews
The 1984 BMW R 65 LS is a lightweight classic middleweight boxer that appeals to riders seeking reliable, manageable performance. Known for its smooth twin-cylinder engine and shaft-drive reliability, this model excels as an accessible entry point into BMW motorcycle ownership. Its comfortable ergonomics and modest weight make it ideal for touring and everyday riding.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1984 |
| Model | BMW R 65 LS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 82.0 x 61.5 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer |
| Capacity: | 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds) |
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BMW R 65 LS dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-18 |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
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