BMW R69 vs Scott Super Squirrel (1960)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the BMW R69stacks up against the Scott Super Squirrel. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBMW R69Scott Super Squirrel
Model year19601934
Price
Engine594 cc596 cc
Horsepower35 hp
Fuel capacity4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed3-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Duplex full hub
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Simplex full hub
Tires3.5-18

BMW R69 vs Scott Super Squirrel — which should you buy?

Picking between the BMW R69 and the Scott Super Squirrel usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the BMW R69 brings 35 hp, while the Scott Super Squirrel counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: