The BMW K 1100 RS motorcycle specifications include a 1,092 cc (66.63 cu in) engine, power of 100 hp (73.0 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 248 kg (546.7 lb).
Key specifications
The 1993 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the BMW K 1100 RS compares
This compares the motorcycle with all BMW models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the BMW database average.
About 23% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 70th percentile across BMW models.
About 20% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 68th percentile across BMW models.
Very close to the BMW database average. Around the 42nd percentile across BMW models.
About 14% larger than the BMW database average. Around the 77th percentile across BMW models.
BMW database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the BMW specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
100 hp — more powerful than about 70% of BMW models with power data.
1,092 cc — larger displacement than about 68% of BMW models.
800 mm — taller than about 42% of BMW models.
22 L — larger than about 77% of BMW fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.403 hp/kg |
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| Power-to-weight | 403.2 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 91.6 hp/L |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,092 cc (66.63 cu in) |
| Power | 100 hp (73.0 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 104.9 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) @ 5,500 rpm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 248 kg (546.7 lb) |
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| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 L (5.81 US gal) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4032 hp/kg |
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