What category is the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Capacity: of 987.00 ccm (60.23 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport have?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Power of 90.00.

Is the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport have?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport weigh?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 259.0 kg (571.0 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport?

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport has a Top speed of 221.0 km/h (137.3 mph).

BMW K 100 RS Motorsport - 1986 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport
Brand: BMW

The 1986 BMW K 100 RS Motorsport is a sport-touring motorcycle that combines performance with practicality, appealing to riders seeking both speed and comfort. Powered by a liquid-cooled 987cc inline-four producing 90 horsepower, it's known for its smooth power delivery and shaft drive reliability. This model excels on long-distance journeys while maintaining impressive handling characteristics.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1986
Model	BMW K 100 RS Motorsport
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	67.0 x 70.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	10.2:1
Power	90.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	987.00 ccm (60.23 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
BMW K 100 RS Motorsport dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	140/80-17
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-18
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	221.0 km/h (137.3 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	19.50 litres (5.15 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

90 hp

Peak Power

3.9s

0-60 mph

137.3 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track45%

City45%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding65%

Touring88%

Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders comfortable with a heavier, shaft-driven sport tourer.
Purpose	Built for confident long-distance sport touring, blending a punchy inline-four with wind protection and stability at speed.
Rider Fit	A substantial machine whose weight is manageable once rolling but demands deliberate effort at low speed and in tight maneuvers.
Character	A distinctive, torque-rich flying-brick tourer with a purposeful, understated sporting edge rather than outright aggression.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for off-road use or riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for city commuting.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.