A study in the principle of form follows function, every decision that went into the design of R 1100 S answered to one question: Does it improve performance? With a sleek, aerodynamic fairing and a boxer’s low center of gravity this motorcycle craves open roads and revels in switchback curves. And with an impressive list of options to suit any taste, you’d swear this machine was built just for you.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Manufacturer
BMW
Model Year
2004
Model
R 1100 S (ABS)
MSRP
$12,890.00*
DIMENSIONS
Length
85.8 in.
Width
22.8 in. (across footrests)
Weight
507 lbs. Wet Weight: 546 lbs.
Ground Clearance
5.9 in. (unladen)
Wheelbase
58.2 in. (unladen)
Seat Height
31.5 in.
ENGINE
Engine
Air/oil-cooled 4-stroke opposed twin
Horsepower
98 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Displacement
1085 cc two spark boxer engine
Bore x Stroke
99.0 mm x 70.5 mm
Torque
70 lb.-ft. @ 5750 rpm
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Fuel System
Motronic MA 2.4 Electronic fuel injection
Fuel Capacity
4.7 gallons including 1.0 gallon reserve
Ignition
Two spark ignition system
Clutch
165 mm (6.50 in.) single dry place, hydraulic assist
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission
6-speed manual
Final Drive
Enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints
BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
Brakes
Front: BMW EVO, 4-piston calipers w/dual 12.6 in. diameter rotors Rear: Single 11.2 in. diameter rotor w/twin-piston caliper
Front:Light Telelever w/central spring strut & progressive spring & variable rebound damping; travel, 4.3 in. Rear:Patented BMW Paralever swingarm & shaft drive, single shock w/variable rebound damping: Travel, 5.1in.
OTHER
Colors
Pacific Blue Metallic Titan Gray/Mandarin Piedmont Red Metallic Titan Silver Metallic
Photos may show optional equipment
*Price, if shown, is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) and does not include government fees, taxes, dealer vehicle freight/preparation, dealer document preparation charges or any finance charges (if applicable). MSRP and/or final actual sales price will vary depending on options or accessories selected.
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