Transcript TheHistoryofBMWMotorcycles

The History of Early BMW
Motorcycles
Lothar Hockhousen
German 1010
Frau Panaccione
Herbst 2013
Company Founders
Karl Rapp ( 1882-1962)
Max Friz (1883-1966)
Franz Joseph Popp
(1886-1954)
Early History
• Initial founding
• Early Production
• Treaty of Versailles
and its impact
Behind the Logo and “Flink”
• Stir around the Logo
• The “Flink” production flop
Helios and Victoria
• Helios production
• Vs BMW design
The Boxer Engine
BMW R32
R32
• Production years
• Weight & MPH
• Early Brake system
R37
• Production years
• Weight & MPH
• Rudolf Schleicher
R47
• Production Years
• Weight & MPH
R62
• Production Years
• Weight and MPH
R2 and R4
• Production years
• Weight & MPH
BMW R12
• Production years
• Weight & MPH
R23
• Production years
• Weight & MPH
BMW R71
• Production Years
• Weight & MPH
• Nazi- Soviet Non- Aggression pact (MolotovRibbentrop pact)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48TPn3Mmh34
BMW R75
• Production years
• Weight & MPH
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZfibDVmQOs
The Great Escape
• Triumph TR6
Indiana Jones the Last Crusade
• Honda Xl 500 S
Works Cited
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• Dean, Jeff. "BMW R32." BMW R32. 25 Sept. 2011. Web. Nov. 2013.
• "German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact (Germany-Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics [1939])."Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia
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• Hawksley, Phil. "BMW Motorcycle Models." BMW Motorcycle Models.
Web. Oct. 2013. <http://www.bmbikes.co.uk/bmwmodels.htm>.
• Mototype.com. "BMW." MotoType. Web. Nov. 2013.
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Magazine. BMW Motorcycle Magazine. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://bmwmcmag.com/2010/06/the-truth-behind-the-origin-of-thebmw-logo/>.
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Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.carshistory.org/images/persons/bmw/karl-rapp.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/qdPleXIArqU/UdQ6asJk9dI/AAAAAAAAALQ/2_8GmQ4XIH0/w426-h567/FranzJosef%2BPopp.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.ucapusa.com/images/history/bmw/max_friz.jpg>.
Photograph. Encyclopedia Britannica. Web. 29 Nov. 2013.
<http://media.web.britannica.com/eb-media/69/128769-004-618ACD10.gif>.
Photograph. Mototype.com. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.mototype.com/pics/4638/full/bmw_logo_1.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://bmwmcmag.com/2010/06/the-truthbehind-the-origin-of-the-bmw-logo/>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://bmwdean.com/helios.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://bmwdean.com/victoria.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://bmwdean.com/r32a.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://bmwdean.com/r32b.jpg>.
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Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://s2.hubimg.com/u/1776761_f520.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://bmwdean.com/r32-factory.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.bmwism.com/designers/rudolf_schleicher_bmw.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.bmbikes.co.uk/photos/specphotos/r37.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.bmbikes.co.uk/photos/specphotos/r23.jpg>.
Photograph. Motorcycles20thcentury.com. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.motorcycles20thcentury.com/motors/normal/BMW-R471927.jpg>.
Photograph. Motorcycles20thcentury.com. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.motorcycles20thcentury.com/motors/normal/BMW-R621929.jpg>.
Photograph. Motorcycles20thcentury.com. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.motorcycles20thcentury.com/motors/normal/BMW-R21931.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.bmbikes.co.uk/photos/specphotos/r4s1.jpg>.
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Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013.
<http://www.bmbikes.co.uk/photos/specphotos/r12_2v.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://www.roadofempires.com/R71-2.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. 29 Nov. 2013.
<http://www.autogallery.org.ru/k/ba/41mart3bmwR71_A120015Rumaenien_Baydeww2.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://www.beemergarage.com/R75photo/42r75.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://militaryfactory.com/armor/imgs/bmw-r75.jpg>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://www.roadofempires.com/Ural.ANG.html>.
Photograph. Web. Nov. 2013. <http://entertainment.time.com/2012/02/17/top-10memorable-movie-motorcycles/slide/the-great-escape/>.
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Photograph. IMCDb.com. Web. 29 Nov. 2013. <http://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_78947Honda-XL-500-S-1977.html>.
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Photograph. 4strokes.com. 28 Dec. 2007. Web. 29 Nov. 2013.
<http://www.4strokes.com/guests/uploadpics/1981HondaXL500S.jpg>.