BMW R4 Series 3

### Discover the 1934 BMW R4 Series 3: A Timeless Classic Step back in time to the roaring thirties, where the 1934 BMW R4 Series 3 emerged as a distinctive figure in the realm of all-round motorcycles. Designed for the discerning rider who craved both performance and versatility, the R4 Series 3 encapsulated BMW's commitment to engineering excellence. With its blend of classic aesthetics and robust functionality, this motorcycle appealed to a generation of motorcyclists eager to explore the open road and experience the thrill of two-wheeled freedom. At the heart of the R4 Series 3 lies a spirited 398cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a respectable 14 horsepower at 4,000 RPM. Riders can expect a top speed of 100 km/h (62.1 mph), a respectable figure for its era, allowing for exhilarating journeys on winding country roads. With a compression ratio of 5.7:1 and a finely-tuned carburettor fueling the machine, the engine provides a smooth and reliable ride, enhanced further by its air-cooling system. The shaft drive (cardan) ensures minimal maintenance while delivering power seamlessly to the rear wheel, making the R4 a joy to handle, whether navigating city streets or embarking on longer adventures. What sets the BMW R4 Series 3 apart are its meticulously designed features that combine both practicality and elegance. The pressed steel duplex frame provides a solid foundation, while the cartridge front suspension and rigid rear suspension offer a balanced ride, even on less-than-perfect roads. The drum brakes, with a uniform diameter of 180 mm, provide dependable stopping power to match its spirited performance. And with a fuel capacity of 12 liters (3.17 gallons) and an impressive fuel consumption rate of 3.50 liters per 100 km (67.21 mpg), the R4 Series 3 is perfect for long-distance rides without frequent stops at the pump. ####