What category is the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Capacity: of 1085.00 ccm (66.21 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS have?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer.

What is the engine power of the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Power of 90.00.

What is the torque of the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Torque of 93.20.

How many gears does the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS have?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS weigh?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Dry weight of 219.0 kg (482.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS?

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS has a Seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

BMW R 1100 RS - 1995 Specifications and Reviews

The 1995 BMW R 1100 RS is a sport-touring motorcycle that blends comfort with performance, ideal for riders seeking long-distance capability without sacrificing spirited riding. Powered by a 1085cc boxer twin engine producing 90 horsepower, it's renowned for its shaft-drive reliability, excellent handling, and versatile nature that appeals to both touring enthusiasts and performance-minded riders.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1995
Model	BMW R 1100 RS

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Torque	93.20
Power	90.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer
Capacity:	1085.00 ccm (66.21 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	219.0 kg (482.8 pounds)
BMW R 1100 RS dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.4110 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

90 hp

Peak Power

3.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City55%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding70%

Touring88%

Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best For	A comfortable choice for intermediate to experienced riders who want a relaxed but capable sport tourer rather than an outright sportbike.
Purpose	Built for covering long distances quickly and comfortably, blending shaft-drive durability with sporty handling for mixed highway and twisty-road riding.
Rider Fit	The moderate seat height and manageable 239 kg weight make it accessible to most riders, though the mass is noticeable at low speeds and in parking maneuvers.
Character	A torquey, air-cooled boxer twin with a distinctive character, shaft-drive smoothness, and BMW's classic long-haul touring ethos.
Not Ideal For	Not the best fit for riders seeking cutting-edge sportbike performance, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable city commuter.

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

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1995 BMW R 1100 RS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1995 BMW R 1100 RS, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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