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1994BMW K 75 S

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The 1994 BMW K 75 S is a lightweight middleweight sport-tourer powered by a distinctive 740cc three-cylinder engine delivering 75 horsepower. Its manageable power delivery, comfortable ergonomics, and nimble handling make it ideal for riders seeking spirited yet practical daily riding. Known for its smooth inline-three character and legendary BMW reliability, this bike excels as an accessible performance machine for touring and twisty road enthusiasts.

Capacity
740.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
216.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
75.0 HP (55.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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What’s new for the 1994 BMW K 75 S

vs the 1993
Spec19931994
Torque 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) 66.7 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.2 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
Other years 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 54Agility 51Comfort 74Off-road 10Touring 80Road manners 72
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding55%
Daily riding70%
Touring82%
Two-up72%
Track30%
Best for
Built for covering long distances comfortably at a brisk but unhurried pace rather than chasing outright speed or lap times.
Built for
A smooth, understated inline-triple with a reputation for durability and effortless midrange pull, appealing to riders who value mechanical refinement over aggression.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp, flickable handling, off-road capability, or class-leading acceleration.

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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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1994 BMW K 75 S, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and a slightly forward 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
740.0 ccm
Power
75.0 HP (55.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
66.7 Nm (6.8 kgf-m) @ 6750 RPM
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3472 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
67.0 x 70.0 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
216.0 kg
Wet weight
235.0 kg
Fuel capacity
21.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
2.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
100/90-18
Rear tyre
130/90-17

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 198519881990199319941995
Capacity 740 cc 740 cc 740 cc 740 cc 740 cc 740 cc
Dry weight 216 kg 216 kg 216 kg 216 kg 216 kg 229 kg
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 21 L 21 L 21 L 21 L 21 L 21 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the BMW K 75 S?

The 1994 BMW K 75 S has a Capacity of 740.0 ccm (45.16 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW K 75 S have?

The 1994 BMW K 75 S has a Power of 75.0 HP (55.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the BMW K 75 S have?

The 1994 BMW K 75 S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the BMW K 75 S?

The 1994 BMW K 75 S has a Torque of 66.7 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.2 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM.

How much does the BMW K 75 S weigh?

The 1994 BMW K 75 S has a Dry weight of 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds).

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