BMW K 75 S - 1993 Specifications and Reviews

The 1993 BMW K 75 S is a versatile middleweight sport-tourer powered by a smooth 740cc three-cylinder engine producing 75 horsepower. Its manageable seat height and balanced weight distribution make it ideal for riders seeking comfortable long-distance touring with spirited handling. Known for reliable performance and BMW's characteristic engineering quality, it appeals to experienced riders valuing practicality over raw power.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1993
ModelBMW K 75 S
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Valves per cylinder2
Torque67.96
Power75.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line three
Capacity:740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight216.0 kg (476.2 pounds)

BMW K 75 S dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.3472 HP/kg

Other specs

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Reserve fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
Fuel capacity25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

75 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%
City55%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding70%
Touring82%
Passenger72%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with at least some prior experience, as the K75 S's weight and shaft-driven torque response reward a confident, deliberate riding style.
PurposeBuilt for covering long distances comfortably at a brisk but unhurried pace rather than chasing outright speed or lap times.
Rider FitThe 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.
CharacterA smooth, understated inline-triple with a reputation for durability and effortless midrange pull, appealing to riders who value mechanical refinement over aggression.
Not Ideal ForNot 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.

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