What is the engine displacement of the 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb?

The 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb has an engine displacement of 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).

What is the top speed of the 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb?

The 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb has a top speed of 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph).

What is the fuel consumption of the 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb?

The 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb has an approximate fuel consumption of 3.40 litres/100 km (29.4 km/l or 69.18 mpg).

1936 BMW 12 Single Carb Price, Specs, Review

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Review

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The 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb continues the lineage of reliable pre-war motorcycles. Its 745cc engine provides adequate power for the roads of the era, achieving a top speed of 110 km/h (68.4 mph). The 14-liter fuel tank allows for extended rides, making it suitable for touring. This model focused on dependability and ease of use. The riding position is generally upright, emphasizing comfort for longer journeys. The telescopic front fork contributes to improved handling compared to older designs. The expanding drum brake requires a thoughtful approach to braking, typical of motorcycles from this time. This bike is ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate the simplicity and history of early motorcycles. It's a machine for those who enjoy the experience of riding a classic, valuing the connection to the past. The 1936 BMW 12 Single Carb is a testament to enduring engineering, offering a unique and engaging ride.

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License Class (EU)

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Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

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Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 3.40 litres/100 km (29.4 km/l or 69.18 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

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Insurance grouping for BMW 12 Single Carb (745cc):

📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums

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Insurance Calculator (UK est.)

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Personalised premium estimate for the BMW 12 Single Carb (UK rates):

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Buy New & Used

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