BMW R 1100 RT - 1997 Specifications and Reviews
The 1997 BMW R 1100 RT is a classic sport-touring bike designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel with spirited performance. Its air-cooled boxer engine delivers smooth 90 horsepower with excellent torque, while the shaft-drive transmission ensures reliability. Best known for its balanced handling and practicality, it remains a favorite among touring enthusiasts and experienced riders.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1997 |
| Model | BMW R 1100 RT |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 95.00 |
| Power | 90.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer |
| Capacity: | 1085.00 ccm (66.21 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Alternate seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 256.0 kg (564.4 pounds) |
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BMW R 1100 RT dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3516 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |






































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