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Jul 19, 2017 · But when Chief Engineer Max Friz was asked to prepare drawings, he made it clear his field was aircraft engines. Surface vehicles, creeping about like centipedes, gave him the willies.
Max Friz, who soon becomes BMW's head designer, turns his full attention to the motorcycle. In December 1922, hardly 4 weeks after the order was issued, Friz has already put the first BMW motorcycle on the drawing board to original scale. The core is the new drive concept of the BMW flat twin "boxer" engine. FIRST NAME LAST NAME CITY.
Oct 2, 2020 · BMW celebrates 137 birthday of Max Friz, father of the boxer engine. BMW motorcycles are perhaps best known for their horizontally-opposed twin engines, known throughout as “boxer twins” – an engine design that remained virtually unchanged for almost 100 years now.
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Max Friz (October 1, 1883 – June 9, 1966) [citation needed] was a German mechanical engineer specializing in engine design. He was the key contributor of engine design and innovation that led to the founding of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) in 1917.
- Royal Building Trade School in Stuttgart-Esslingen
- German
- Critical contributions to the founding of BMW AG
- Mechanical Engineering
Dec 19, 2022 · 100 years ago, BMW chief designer Max Friz began work on the brand’s first proper motorcycle: the R 32. He couldn’t have known that its boxer engine layout would become synonymous with BMW...
Oct 1, 2020 · Who else celebrates today?... Max Friz (born Oct 1, 1883). The BMW engineer who at 38 yrs old and in less than 4 weeks after receiving his assignment, comes up with and designs the...
