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BMW K 100 RT - 1987 Specifications and Reviews
The 1987 BMW K 100 RT is a sophisticated touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking comfort and practicality on long distances. Powered by a liquid-cooled 987cc inline-four engine producing 90 horsepower, it combines smooth performance with the reliability of shaft drive. The bike is best known for its innovative design, integrated fairing, and role in establishing BMW's four-cylinder touring legacy.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1987 |
| Model | BMW K 100 RT |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal 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 |
| Power | 90.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 987.00 ccm (60.23 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 272.0 kg (599.7 pounds) |
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BMW K 100 RT dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 206.0 km/h (128.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
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