GERMAN AD

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Loading more than its owns weight : the open cabin BMW Farmobil is suitable as well for road than off road.

 

On road, it can run up to 90 km/h. Off road, it can climb up to 50 % upper gradient, pass over 23 cm high obstacles, 20 cm deep holes or 50 cm waterbed.

 

As a car, it can carry 6 passengers, as a light truck it can load up to 616 kg (i.e. over its own weight !).

 

You can drive with open roof and down windscreen. Use it as a tractor or a golf caddy, a hunting jeep or trail a concrete mixer.

 

On road or in forest, as a light truck, a mobile display, or just for fun, BMW Farmobil has no limit.

 

The 4 wheels are independently suspended, which enable such agility.

 

Progressive suspension springs coupled to the automatic differential guarantee a good road holding even at full load.

 

(With a limited handling, a rear seat for 3 passengers can be added).

 

A lot of extra are available.

 

Most interesting fact about the Farmobil is the price : standard model with front cabin, 5 all round tyres, wrenches and defrost / heating device is only at 6.400 DM !

 

In forest or exhibition hall, at office or for officials, always fast and agile, always reliable.

 

Lowering rear rack, BMW Farmobil becomes an attractive market stall.

 

Useful for farming works, by its strong engine, its independent suspension and automatic differential.

 

 

Hard-worker during the week, during week-end, at camping or holidays, it becomes a good mood companion.

 

Also as a stationery engine, the BMW Farmobil can be used as a mobile milk collection unit.

 

Engine

Boxer 2 cylinders, 4 strokes, forced aircooled. Headvalves with strengthen pushrod and rockers. Mechanical fuel pump. Oil filter with electric control and automatic bypass.

 

Cubic capacity / stroke / bore

697 cc / 73 mm / 78 mm

 

Power

32 CV DIN at 5000 r/min

 

Torque

5,1 mkg at 3400 r/min

 

Compression ratio

7,5 to 1

 

Carburettor

Depressed Carburettor with mechanical pump.

 

Gearbox

4 fully synchronized gears

I : 3,55 – II : 1,94 – III : 1,27 – IV : 0,893 – R : 3,45

Dry single disk clutch with damper.

 

Rear suspension

Pulled wishbone.

Rear axle with bevel gear and automatic differential.

Transmission ratio 6,5 to 1

 

Front Suspension

Independent suspension. Progressive spring with telescopic damper.

 

Steering wheel

ZF Gemmer steering wheel with recirculating ball. Ratio 12,3 to 1

 

Wheel

Steel wheel of 3,50 x 12

 

Tyres

145 x 12 with all round profile

 

Brakes

Drums with hydraulic control and automatic adjustment.

Mechanical hand brake with precise locking on rear wheels.

 

Electrical equipment

12 volts, 130 watt generator.

24 Amp/h battery

 

Bodywork

Full steel coach with strong welded floor panels. Tempered glass framed windscreen.

 

Seats

Front, 2 adjustable seats for 2 to 3 people, rear, seat, mounted on springs and as an extra with rubber foam trimming.

 

Tank capacity

35 litres including 5 litres as reserve.

 

Heating device

Cockpit heating and windshield defroster.

 

Size

Length 3350 mm, width 1595 mm, highness (unloaded, windshield in upper position) 1690 mm, wheelbase 1760 mm, front and rear track 1350 mm, turning circle 9,6 metres, loading surface 1652 mm long by 1470 mm wide, permissible weight 1200 kg, loading capacity 616 kg

 

Standard equipment

All round tyres with spare wheel, outside mirror, front seats, jack and tooling for wheels, air filter with oil bath, 2 independent windshield, front hood, heating and defrost device.

 

Extra

Hinged rear seat (removable), locking petrol cap, right hand controls, rear steel cover sheet, task power for use as a stationary engine.

 

 

Manufacturer will keep the right to amend construction or equipment as per the model development.

 

Bayerischen Motoren Werke AG – Munchen – 14107 100 IX. 65

Printed in Germany.