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BMW-Isetta 600

Bodywork

type 2S Minicar
doors 0

Engine information

Bore × stroke 74.00 mm x 68.00 mm 2.91 in x 2.68 in
Cylinders F-2
Displace 0.6 litre 585 cc (35.699 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 4 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 6.50:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 38.24 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 837.8 kPa (121.5 psi)
Specific torque 66.67 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Air
Bore / stroke ratio 1.09
Unitary capacity 292.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 1930 mm
wheelbase 76 in
Length (milimeters) 2946 mm
Length (inches) 116 in
Width (milimeters) 1372 mm
Width (inches) 54 in
Height (milimeters) 1422 mm
Height (inches) 56 in
L:W ratio 1.53
Ground clearance (milimeters) 165 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 510 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1124 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 22.7 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 5 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Rear
Engine alignment Unknown
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 7.90 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 0.85
Final drive ratio 5.43

General information

RAC rating 6.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1955 BMW-Isetta 600 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1955

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