The 1972 BMW 2002tii
The Ultimate Driving Machine




Vintage 1972

VIN # 2762461

Manufactured:
August 1972 in Munich, Germany

Exterior color: Fjord

Interior color: Blue/Black

Top speed: 118 mph

0-60 mph: 9.9 seconds

2002tii engine Factory specsxxxSource: 1972 BMW dealership brochure

Engine: 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, in-line, hemispherical swirl-action combustion chambers,
overhead camshaft, inclined inverted V valve position, crankshaft with 5 main bearings,
pressure oil lubrication with gear-type pump and Micronic full-flow oil filter.

Displacement: 121.3 cubic inches

Stroke: 3.15 inches

Bore: 3.50 inches

Rated output: 140 horsepower (SAE) at 5800 rpm

Maximum permitted engine speed: 6400 rpm

Maximum continuous engine speed: 6000 rpm

Maximum torque: 130 ft/lb at 4500 rpm

Compression ratio: 9.0:1

Carburetion: Kugelfischer PL-04 fuel injection pump

Ignition: Centrifugal advance

Electrical equipment: 12 volt / 500 watt alternator, 44 Ah battery

Gearbox: 4-speed syncromesh: 1st 3.764, 2nd 2.02, 3rd 1.32, 4th 1.0, R 4.096

Differential ratio: 3.45:1 (hypoid gears)


Wheel suspension: Front: McPherson struts with wishbones, rubber mounted,
7.1-inch spring travel, antiroll bar. Rear: Independently suspended wheels
on inclined rubber trailing arms, coil springs with rubber buffer and spring arrestor,
7.5-inch spring travel, antiroll bar, double-action, large capacity telescopic shock absorbers

Steering: ZF Gemmer mechanism with worm and roller;
three-piece track rod; total reduction ratio of 17.58:1

Rims: 5 J x 13 H 2

Tires: 165 HR 13 radial-ply tires

Brakes: Service brake; dual circuit servo system.
Front: Fixed caliper type disc brake, self-adjusting, disc diameter 9. 45 inches.
Rear: Simplex-drum brakes with self-centering shoes, drum diameter 9.06 inches.
Parking brake operates mechanically on rear wheels.

Seats: Front: Single seats adjustable to 4 rake angles.
Rear: Bench type seat.

Windows: Front: 2 fully recessed crank-operated
side windows and 2 pivoted quarter lights.
Rear: 2 pivot windows.

Heating and ventilation: Fresh air high-performance heating
by mixture of cold and hot air, indefinitely variable
adjustment of temperature. Two-speed blower.
Ventilation by air evacuation above rear window,
extraction at side pillars below chrome molding.
Defroster at front windscreen and side windows.
Heated rear windscreen.


2002 interior


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