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BMW K 100 RS - 1988 Specifications and Reviews
The 1988 BMW K 100 RS is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking comfort and performance. Its liquid-cooled inline-four engine delivers smooth power ideal for long-distance touring, while the full fairing and shaft drive provide stability and practicality. Best known for combining Germanic engineering with accessible sportiness, it appeals to experienced riders valuing reliability over raw speed.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1988 |
| Model | BMW K 100 RS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 x 70.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.2:1 |
| Top speed | 222.0 km/h (137.9 mph) |
| Power | 90.00 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 987.00 ccm (60.23 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 260.0 kg (573.2 pounds) |
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