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BMW 2800 CS {E9}

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC (23)
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 86.00 mm × 80.00 mm 3.39 in × 3.15 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.8 litre 2788 cc (170.134 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system 2 Solex 35/40 INAT carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph 6.80 s
0-60 mph 8.30 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 200 km/h (124 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 130.23 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1059.2 kPa (153.6 psi)
Specific torque 84.29 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.08
Unitary capacity 464.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2616 mm
wheelbase 103 in
Length (milimeters) 4658 mm
Length (inches) 183.4 in
Width (milimeters) 1681 mm
Width (inches) 66.2 in
Height (milimeters) 1377 mm
Height (inches) 54.2 in
L:W ratio 1.78
Ground clearance (milimeters) 152 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1290 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2844 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 70.5 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock 4.000
Turning circle 10.50 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.45

General information

RAC rating 27.5
Number made
Model code
Model family E9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1968 BMW 2800 CS {E9} PDF Manual
2800 CS {E9} picture
Designer unknown
Year 1968

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