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General| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 L (4.5 US gal) |
| Weight | 195 kg (430 lb) |
| Years Produced | 1956-1969 |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Front Brake | Drum |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
| Engine Type | Air-cooled, four-stroke, horizontally opposed twin ('boxer') |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with twin shocks |
Detailed engine parameters for R50, R60, R69S models.
Specifications and types of carburetors used on models.
Details on ignition, generator, battery, lighting, and horn.
Information on clutch, transmission, and drive ratios.
Structural details of the chassis, suspension, and wheel components.
Step-by-step guide for starting the motorcycle engine.
How to safely start moving from a stationary position.
Instructions for changing gears up and down.
Recommended speed limits for individual gears during the break-in.
Information on the crankshaft, connecting rods, and vibration damper.
How the engine's lubrication system functions.
How the single-plate dry clutch works and its care.
Description of the four-speed gearbox and its operation.
Details on the shaft drive system and rear axle.
Description of front and rear brake mechanisms.
Components of the electrical system: generator, battery, lighting, horn.
Step-by-step guide for adjusting valve clearances.
Step-by-step guide for front wheel removal and installation.
Step-by-step guide for rear wheel removal and installation.
Key checks and tasks for minor service intervals.
Comprehensive service items for major inspections.
