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BMW R 100 RS 19781978 BMW R 100 RS specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | BMW R 100 RS |
| Year | 1978 |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Rating | 3.2 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 979.0 ccm (59.74 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Power | 70.0 HP (51.1 kW)) @ 7250 RPM |
| Top speed | 193.0 km/h (119.9 mph) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 70.6 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Front tire | 3.25-19 |
| Rear tire | 4.00-18 |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 247.0 kg (544.5 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
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