![]() ![]() superlative brakes, a comfortable riding position, excellent tires, long travel suspension and handling that will get you out of trouble over and over again. There's 100mph performance, 57mpg if you're gentle and 41mpg if you're not. If you aren't obsessed with speed or economy it makes a very, very attractive proposition. 'The R65 really is an amazing all-rounder. 'A little under 900 miles on an R65 simply failed to convince me that this is anything other than an excellent all-round working bike regrettably priced out of reach of your working man,' declared Bike magazine's tester back in 1982. Looking very much like scaled down versions of BMW's larger models, the duo, which shared identical cycle parts, featured sharper, more modern styling while both weight and overall dimensions were reduced. Claimed horsepower was 26.42 HP (19.7 KW) 5500 RPM.īMW extended its range of horizontally opposed twins in the late 1970s with the introduction of the R45 and R65. ![]() It could reach a top speed of 91 mph (147 km/h). The BMW R65 was a two cylinder boxer, four-stroke Naked motorcycle produced by BMW between 19. ![]()
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