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BMW R 25 3

1955

Year1955
MakeBMW
Displacement247.0 ccm (15.07 cubic inches)
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The 1955 BMW R 25/3 showcases the enduring appeal of simple, reliable motorcycling. Powered by a 247cc single-cylinder engine producing 13.1 hp at 5800 rpm, this machine provides a responsive and engaging riding experience. A four-speed gearbox allows riders to effectively manage the engine's power, achieving a top speed of 88 km/h. The R 25/3's design prioritizes practicality and ease of use, making it a great choice for riders seeking a dependable classic. With a 12-liter fuel tank, the R 25/3 offers a useful range for both daily commutes and weekend adventures. The front suspension employs a cartridge system, contributing to a stable and predictable ride. Braking is managed by an expanding drum brake at the front, requiring a thoughtful approach to stopping. The 730mm seat height makes the bike accessible to a wide range of riders. The R 25/3 is perfect for vintage motorcycle enthusiasts who appreciate the charm and mechanical simplicity of mid-century BMWs. It offers a direct and engaging riding experience, appealing to those who value history and the unique character of these classic machines.
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License Class (EU)

The BMW R 25 3 produces 13 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 2.90 litres/100 km (34.5 km/l or 81.11 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW R 25 3 (247cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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