BMW K 1100 LT High Line - 1998 Specifications and Reviews
The 1998 BMW K 1100 LT High Line is a full-featured touring motorcycle designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and reliability. Its 1092cc inline-four engine delivers smooth, predictable power with shaft drive and comprehensive amenities including a windscreen and saddlebags. Known for exceptional build quality and stability on extended journeys, it remains a favorite among touring enthusiasts.
1998
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1998 |
| Model | BMW K 1100 LT High Line |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Top speed | 210.0 km/h (130.5 mph) |
| Torque | 107.00 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 |
| Power | 100.00 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1092.00 ccm (66.63 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3774 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 265.0 kg (584.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
100 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City45%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding70%
Touring97%
Passenger90%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some experience handling a heavy, full-dress touring machine at low speed and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built for covering long distances in comfort with a smooth, shaft-driven inline-four and full touring equipment. |
| Rider Fit | Its substantial weight and tall seat mean shorter or less confident riders may find slow-speed maneuvering and parking a workout. |
| Character | A refined, unhurried gentleman's tourer that favors composed highway cruising over sporty thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting a light, flickable bike for tight canyon roads or off-road adventures. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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