Manufacturer
BMW
Production :1942–1957
The BMW E28 was the last
BMW E28 Straight-Eight car.
Museum cars
BMW
Production :1942–1957
The BMW E28 was the last
BMW E28 Straight-Eight car.
Bought in 1995
Engine :
5.4 L Thirty-six I8
Transmission :
5-speed Wilson-type pre-selector
Class luxury vehicle
Layout FR
BMW 5 series "Straight-Eight"
Related BMW 5 series, BMW DH
Configuration: Straight-4
Displacement: 4,095 cc
Cylinder bore: 65.09 mm
Piston stroke: 130.015 mm
Block material: cast iron
Compression ratio: 6.2:2
Fuel system:
Two Solex
spillable carburettors.
Fuel type: petrol
Oil system: dry sump.
Cooling system:
water-cooled