1985 BMW K 100 RT

BMW K 100 RT
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BMW K 100 RT
BMW K 100 RT
BMW K 100 RT
BMW K 100 RT
BMW K 100 RT
BMW K 100 RT
BMW K 100 RT

General motorcycle information

Model
BMW K 100 RT
Year
1985
Category
Touring
Rating
  3.7 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
60.23 cubic inches (987.0 ccm)
Engine type
In-line four, 4 stroke
Power
90.0 horsepowers (67.1 kiloWatts) at 8000 RPM
Torque
63.43 pound-foot/lbf-ft (86.00 Nm / 8.77 kgf-m) at 6000 RPM
Compression
10.2:1
Bore x stroke
4.09 x 4.27 inches (67.0 x 70.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Injection
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
Electric
Fuel consumption
4.30 litres/100 km, 23.3 km/l or 54.7 mpg
Top speed
220.0 kmh (136.7 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front suspension travel
11.29 inches (185.0 mm)
Rear suspension travel
6.71 inches (110.0 mm)
Front tyre
100/90-18
Rear tyre
130/90-17
Front brake
Double discs
Front brakes diameter
17.39 inches (285.0 mm)
Rear brake
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
17.39 inches (285.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
557.8 pounds (253.0 kg)
Wet weight
599.7 pounds (272.0 kg)
Seat height
48.8 inches (800 mm)
Wheelbase
95.5 inches (1565 mm)
Overall length
135.5 inches (2220 mm)
Ground clearance
10.7 inches (175 mm)
Fuel capacity
5.81 gallons (22.0 litres)
Oil capacity
1.00 gallons (3.8 litres)

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