1988 BMW R 100 RT

BMW R 100 RT 1988


1988 BMW R 100 RT specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model BMW R 100 RT
Year 1988
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 60.0 HP (43.8 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Top speed 168.0 km/h (104.4 mph)
Compression 8.4:1
Bore x stroke 94.0 x 70.6 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor. Bing
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Double cradle
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Monolever swing arm
Front tire 90/90-18
Rear tire 120/90-18
Front brakes Double disc
Diameter 269 mm (10.6 inches)
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Diameter 200 mm (7.9 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 238.0 kg (524.7 pounds)
Seat height 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2110 mm (83.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1465 mm (57.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)
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