BMW R 1100 R - 1995 Specifications and Reviews
The 1995 BMW R 1100 R is a versatile naked bike that appeals to riders seeking a balance of comfort and performance. Its air-cooled 1085cc boxer engine delivers predictable power and torque through shaft drive, while the relatively light weight and manageable seat height make it accessible to various skill levels. Known for its reliability and touring capability, this bike excels as both a daily commuter and weekend adventurer.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 1995 |
| Model | BMW R 1100 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 95.10 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 |
| Power | 80.00 |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1085.00 ccm (66.21 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3687 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 217.0 kg (478.4 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
80 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City65%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding80%
Touring78%
Passenger72%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some prior experience, as its weight and shaft-drive torque response reward a confident, deliberate riding style. |
| Purpose | It's built as a versatile all-rounder, equally happy commuting through town or covering long distances on the highway. |
| Rider Fit | The upright seating position and moderate seat height make it accessible to riders of average to taller build, though the bike's mass demands reasonable strength at low speeds and standstill. |
| Character | The boxer engine gives it a distinctive torquey, low-revving character with mechanical charm rather than outright sporty aggression. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders seeking sharp track-day performance or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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