What category is the 1986 BMW K 75 S?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1986 BMW K 75 S?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Capacity: of 740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1986 BMW K 75 S have?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Engine type of In-line three.

What is the engine power of the 1986 BMW K 75 S?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Power of 75.00.

Is the 1986 BMW K 75 S air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1986 BMW K 75 S have?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1986 BMW K 75 S weigh?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1986 BMW K 75 S?

The 1986 BMW K 75 S has a Top speed of 199.0 km/h (123.7 mph).

BMW K 75 S - 1986 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1986 BMW K 75 S
Brand: BMW

The 1986 BMW K 75 S is a lightweight sport-touring motorcycle that appeals to riders seeking nimble handling and fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance. Its innovative three-cylinder engine delivers smooth power while the shaft drive and compact 235kg frame make it ideal for both commuting and weekend touring. Best known for combining everyday practicality with spirited riding dynamics.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1986
Model	BMW K 75 S

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	11.0:1
Power	75.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line three
Capacity:	740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	235.0 kg (518.1 pounds)

BMW K 75 S dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/90-17
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-18
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	199.0 km/h (123.7 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

75 hp

Peak Power

4.8s

0-60 mph

123.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track30%

City55%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding70%

Touring82%

Passenger72%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders with at least some prior experience, as the K75 S's weight and shaft-driven torque response reward a confident, deliberate riding style.
Purpose	Built for covering long distances comfortably at a brisk but unhurried pace rather than chasing outright speed or lap times.
Rider Fit	The tall-ish seat height and substantial dry weight mean shorter or less physically strong riders may find slow-speed maneuvers and parking a bit of a workout.
Character	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.

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