BMW R1100RT Specifications
Start of Production 1995
End of Production     2001
Numbers Produced 54,751
Price                 24,500 DM
Engine
                                   Four-stroke, two cylinder, horizontally
Motor Type
                                   opposed "Boxer" engine, air cooled
Bore x Stroke                      99 x 70.5 mm (3.89 x 2.77 in)
Displacement                       1085 cc
Max Power                          90 hp (66 KW) at 7,250 rpm
Max Torque                         95 Nm / 70 ft lb at 5,500 rpm
Compression Ratio                  10.7 : 1
Valves Per Cylinder                4
                                   hc, using chain drive, cup tappets, push rod
Valve Control
                                   and rocker arm
                                   Electronic injection, Bosch Motronic MA
Carburation System
                                   2.2
Engine Lubricating System          Wet sump
Power Transmission
                                   Dry single plate, with lever action
Clutch
                                   diaphragm spring
Number of Gears                    5
Gear Selection                     Dog type gearbox (ratchet foot lever)
Gearbox Ratios                     4.16 / 2.91 / 2.13 / 1.74 / 1.45 : 1
Rear Wheel Ratio                   1 : 2.91
Bevel/Crownwheel                   11 / 32 teeth
Electrical System
                                   Electronic ignition, Bosch Motronic MA
Ignition System
                                   2.2
Alternator                         12 V 700 W
Starter                            1.1 Kw
Spark Plugs                        Bosch FR6 DDC
Chassis
Type of Frame                      3 part tubular space frame, engine serving
                                        as load bearing component
                                        BMW Telelever fork with longitudinal
Front wheel suspension
                                        control arm and central strut
Rear wheel suspension                   BMW Paralever swinging arm
Spring Travel Front/Rear                120 / 135 mm (4.72 in x 5.31 in)
Wheel Rims, Front                       3.50 x 17
Wheel Rims, Rear                        4.50 x 18
Tyres, Front                            120 / 70-ZR 17
Tyres, Rear                             160 / 60-ZR 18
Brakes, Front                           Dual disc brake 305 mm / 12 in diameter
                                        Single disc brake 276 mm / 10.86 in
Brakes, Rear
                                        diameter
Dimensions/Weights
                                        2205 x 900 x 1380 mm (86.81 x 35.43 x
Length x Width x Height
                                        54.33 in)
Wheel Base                              1485 mm / 58.46 in
Fuel Tank Capacity                      26 litres / 5.71 gal / 6.86 gal US
Unladen Weight with Full Tank           282 Kg / 621 lb
Max. Permissible Weight                 490 Kg / 1079 lb
Ground Clearance                        153 mm / 6.02 in
                                        800 mm (31.496 inches) or with adjustable
Seat Height (Unladen)                   seat 780 / 800 / 820 mm (30.71 / 31.496 /
                                        32.28 inches)
Fuel Consumption (at constant 90 Kph)   4.7 litres 100Km / 60 mpg / 50 mpg US
Top Speed                               196 Kph / 121 mph
Acceleration 0 - 100 Kph / 62 mph       4.3 seconds