BMW R1100RT 1994-2001

BMW R 1100 RT Specs

Production: May 1994 – August 2001
Successor: BMW R1150RT

 

History


 

 Markets  Production  Name & Codes

Europe

May 1994 – August 2001

Name: BMW R1100RT
Model code: 259T
Parts Catalog Code: 0413

USA

September 1994 – July 2001

Name: BMW R1100RT
Model code: 259T
Parts Catalog Code: 0418

 

Specifications


 

 

 DIMENSIONS

 

 

Overall length

2230 mm / 87,8 in

Overall width

775 mm / 30,5 in

Overall height

1380 mm / 54,3 in

Seat height

800 mm / 31,5 in

780/800/820 mm – with adjustable seat

Wheelbase

1485 mm / 58,5 in

Ground clearance

153 mm / 6,0 in

 

 Dry weight

 

 

Curb (wet) weight

275 kg / 606 lbs

 

 FRAME

 

 

Frame (type)

Tubular space frame (steel)

Front suspension, travel

BMW Telelever, 120 mm / 4,7 in

Rear suspension, travel

BMW Paralever (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping), 135 mm / 5,3 in

Front tire size

120/70 ZR17

Rear tire size

160/60 ZR18

Front brake

Double disc, 305 mm, 4-piston calipers (ABS-II)

Rear brake

Single disc, 276 mm, 2-piston caliper (ABS-II)

Fuel capacity

26,0 l / 6,8 US gal (reserve – 6,0 l)

Fuel economy / consumption

6,27 l / 100 km (37,5 US mpg)

 

 ENGINE

 

 

Engine (type)

Air&Oil-cooled 4-stroke

Cylinder arrangement

Flat twin (boxer)

Bore & Stroke

99,0 x 70,5 mm

Displacement

1085 cm³ (66,2 cu in)

Compression ratio

10.7:1

Valve train

Chain driven SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Max. power

90,0 hp (66,0 kW) / 7250 rpm

Max. torque

95,0 Nm (9,6 kg-m) / 5500 rpm

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)

4,52 sec.

Top speed

201 km/h (125 mph)

Fuel system (type)

 

Fuel Injection, Motronic MA 2.2

 

 DRIVE TRAIN

 

 

Clutch

Single dry plate, cable operated

Transmission

5-speed

Final drive

Shaft

Gear ratio

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

 

4.163
2.914
2.133
1.740
1.450

 

 ELECTRICAL

 

 

Ignition system

Motronic (mapped characteristic control)

Alternator

Belt driven three-phase generator, 14V / 700W

Battery capacity

12V-19Ah