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K1100

BMW K Series

Specifications

BMW K100

BMW Specifications from Moto Data website: www.moto-data.net
Model K100 RS
Years 1983-85
Production 34 804 units (1983 - 92)
Engine Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity 987 cc / 60.2 cub. in
Bore x Stroke 67 x 70 mm
Compression Ratio 10.2:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Lubrication Wet sump
Engine Oil 10W40
Exhaust Stainless steel, 4 into 1
Induction Electronic injection, Bosch LE-Jetronic
Ignition Electronic injection, Bosch LE-Jetronic
Spark Plug Bosch XR 5 DC / Beru 12-5 DU / Champion A 85 YC
Battery 20Ah
Starting Electric
Max Power 65.6 kW / 90 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Power Rear Wheel 61.7 kW / 83.9 hp @ 8250
Max Torque 86 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 63 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm
Clutch Dry, single plate, cable operated
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Shaft
Gear Ratio 1st 4.50 / 2nd 2.96 / 3rd 2.30 / 4th 1.88 / 5th 1.61:1
Frame Tubular space frame, engine serving as load bearing component
Front Suspension Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber
Front Wheel Travel 185 mm / 7.3 in
Rear Suspension Monolever swinging arm
Rear Wheel Travel 110 mm / 4.3 in.
Front Brakes 2 x ∅285 mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes Single ∅285 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Wheels Alloy, 8 spoke
Front Rim 2.50 x 18 MT H 2
Rear Rim 2.75 x 17 MT H 2
Front Tyre 100/90-V18
Rear Tyre 130/90-V17
Dimensions Length 2220 mm / 87.4 in Width 800 mm / 31.5 in Height 1271 mm / 50.0 in
Wheelbase 1516 m /59.7 in.
Ground Clearance 175 mm / 6.9 in.
Seat Height 810 mm / 31.90 in. (760 mm / 29.9 in for low seat model)
Wet Weight 249 kg / 548 lbs
Fuel Capacity 22 Liters / 5.8 US gal
Fuel Consumption Average 4.3 l/100 km / 23.3 km/l / 55 US mpg
Braking 100 km/h / 62 mph - 0 38.7 m / 127 ft
Standing ¼ Mile 12.5 sec / 172 km/h / 107 mph
Standing 0 - 100 km/h / 62 mph 4.3 sec
Top Speed 220 km/h / 136 mph

Specifications

BMW K1100

BMW Specifications from Moto Data website: www.moto-data.net
Model K 11000LT 16V
Years 1989
Engine Four-stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity 1092 cc / 66.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke 70.5 x 70 mm
Compression Ratio 11.0:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Induction Electronic injection, Bosch Motronic
Starting Electric
Max Power 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 7500 rpm (70.8 kW 94.9 hp @ 7400 rpm at rear wheel)
Max Torque 107 Nm / 10.9 kgf-m / 78.9 ft lb @ 5500 rpm
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Shaft
Gear Ratio 1st 4.50 / 2nd 2.96 / 3rd 2.30 / 4th 1.88 / 5th 1.61: 1
Frame Tubular space frame, engine serving as load bearing component
Front Suspension Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber
Rear Suspension Monolever swinging arm
Front Brakes 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes Single ∅285mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre 160/60 ZR18
Wet-Weight 290 kg / 639 lbs
Fuel Capacity 22 L / 5.8 US gal
Fuel Consumption Average 6.2 L/100 km / 16.2 km/l / 38.1 US mpg
Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0 14.0 m / 40.9 m / 45.9 ft / 134.2 ft
Standing ¼ Mile 12.6 sec / 174.0 km/h / 108 mph
Top Speed 206.9 km/h / 128.6 mph