Naked bike

1995
BMW K 75

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The 1995 BMW K 75 is a versatile middleweight naked bike powered by a distinctive 740cc inline-three engine producing 75 horsepower. Its manageable power delivery, comfortable ergonomics, and excellent build quality make it ideal for commuters and touring enthusiasts seeking reliable, practical transportation. Known for smooth performance and durability, the K 75 appeals to riders valuing substance over flashy performance.

Capacity: 740.00 ccm
Engine: In-line three, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 227.0 kg
Seat height: 760 mm
Power: 75.00

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering55%

City riding60%

Daily riding75%

Touring72%

Two-up65%

Track30%

Best for: Built as a versatile all-rounder for commuting and relaxed sport-touring rather than outright performance or racing.
Built for: The inline-three engine and shaft drive give a smooth, refined, understated character typical of BMW's K-series tourers of the era.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sportbike performance.

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Units

At 760mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1995 BMW K 75, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 740.00 ccm
Engine type: In-line three, four-stroke
Power: 75.00 hp
Torque: 66.70 Nm (6.8 kgf-m) @ 6750

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed

Dimensions & weight

Dry weight: 227.0 kg
Seat height: 760 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Rear brakes: Single disc

Other

Model: BMW K 75
Year: 1995
Category: Naked bike
Valves per cylinder: 2
Power/weight ratio: 0.3304 HP/kg

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	1986	1989	1991	1994	1995	1996
Capacity	740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)	740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)	740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)	740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)	740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)	740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)
Dry weight	—	—	—	209.0 kg (460.8 pounds)	227.0 kg (500.4 pounds)	—
Seat height	—	—	—	760 mm (29.9 inches)	760 mm (29.9 inches)	760 mm (29.9 inches)
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)	—	—