What category is the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS?

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS?

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS has a Capacity: of 1085.00 ccm (66.21 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS have?

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer.

What is the engine power of the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS?

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS has a Power of 80.00.

What is the torque of the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS?

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS has a Torque of 97.00.

How many gears does the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS have?

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the seat height of the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS?

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS has a Seat height of 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

BMW R 1100 GS - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1998 BMW R 1100 GS
Brand: BMW

The 1998 BMW R 1100 GS is an adventure-touring pioneer suited for riders seeking versatility across road and light off-road terrain. Its 1085cc boxer engine delivers dependable torque through shaft drive, while the adjustable seat height and dual-disc braking accommodate various rider sizes and conditions. The R 1100 GS is renowned for establishing the modern adventure bike category.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	1998
Model	BMW R 1100 GS
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Starter	Electric
Torque	97.00
Power	80.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer
Capacity:	1085.00 ccm (66.21 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Alternate seat height	860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
BMW R 1100 GS dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc

Other specs
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At 840mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 1998 BMW R 1100 GS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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