Sport Tourers
1994BMW K 1100 RS
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The 1994 BMW K 1100 RS is a sport-touring motorcycle powered by a 1092cc inline-four engine producing 100 hp. It appeals to riders seeking a capable all-rounder that balances performance with comfort, known for its smooth power delivery and stable handling characteristics. The K 1100 RS established itself as a respected middleweight tourer combining sporty aesthetics with practical long-distance capabilities.
- Capacity
- 1092.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 248.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for covering long distances quickly and comfortably, blending brisk in-line four performance with shaft-drive reliability for extended touring.
- Built for
- A confident, smooth-running autobahn-style tourer that favors sustained high-speed cruising and stability over flickable back-road agility.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for new riders or anyone wanting a lightweight, nimble bike for tight urban streets or off-road use.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1092.0 ccm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 104.9 Nm (10.7 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4032 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 248.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 268.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 22.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
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 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1092 cc | 1092 cc | 1092 cc | 1092 cc | 1092 cc |
| Dry weight | 248 kg | 248 kg | 248 kg | 252 kg | 256 kg |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the BMW K 1100 RS?
The 1994 BMW K 1100 RS has a Capacity of 1092.0 ccm (66.64 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW K 1100 RS have?
The 1994 BMW K 1100 RS has a Power of 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How many gears does the BMW K 1100 RS have?
The 1994 BMW K 1100 RS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW K 1100 RS?
The 1994 BMW K 1100 RS has a Torque of 104.9 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs).
How much does the BMW K 1100 RS weigh?
The 1994 BMW K 1100 RS has a Dry weight of 248.0 kg (546.7 pounds).
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