{"id":1964,"date":"2021-08-09T15:45:27","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T15:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advwisdom.com\/a\/?p=1964"},"modified":"2021-08-09T15:45:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T15:45:28","slug":"bmw-r-1100-rt-original-specs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advwisdom.com\/a\/bmw-r-1100-rt-original-specs\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW R 1100 RT original specs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: gainsboro; font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: medium;\"><b>BMW R 1100 RT<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<table border=\"4\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"rt.htm\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/advwisdom.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/r11rt-96.jpg\" alt=\"Return to the BMW R1100RT page\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><i><span style=\"color: gainsboro;\">The 136th R1100RT \u2014 a 1996 model, but made in 1995.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"20\" bgcolor=\"gainsboro\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Date 1995 &#8211; 2001<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Number sold 24,702<br \/>\n(as of Dec. 1997)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Price: $15,990.- \u00a0 (1995)<br \/>\n<small>($17,950 in 2001 adjusted for inflation)<\/small><\/p>\n<p><b>German Price: DM\u00a0 24,702.-<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" bgcolor=\"gainsboro\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"TOP\"><span style=\"color: slateblue;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Engine<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Type<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\"><b>four-stroke, two-cylinder, horizontally-opposed &#8220;Boxer&#8221; engine, air-cooled<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Bore\/stroke<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">99 x 70.5 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Cubic capacity<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">1085 cm<sup>3<\/sup> \/ 66 in.<sup>3<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Max power<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">90 HP \/ 66 kW at 7250 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Max torque<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">68.7 ft. lbs. \/ 95 Nm at 5500 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Compression ratio<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">10.7 : 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Valves per cylinder<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Valve control<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">ohv, using chain drive, cup tappets, push rod and rocker arm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Carburation system<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">electronic injection, Bosch Motronic MA 2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">Engine lubrication<\/td>\n<td valign=\"TOP\">wet sump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"TOP\"><span style=\"color: slateblue;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Power transmission<\/h2>\n<p>Clutchdry single plate, with lever-action diaphragm springNumber of gears5Gear selectiondog-type gearbox (ratchet foot lever)Gear ratios4.16 \/ 2.91 \/ 2.13 \/ 1.74 \/ 1.45 :1Rear wheel ratio1 : 2.91Bevel\/crown wheel11 : 32 teeth<span style=\"color: slateblue;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Electrical system<\/h2>\n<p>Alternator12 V \/ 700 WIgnitionelectronic ignition Bosch Motronic MA 2.2Starter1.1 kWSpark plugsBosch FR6 DDC<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: slateblue;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Suspension<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Type of frame3-part tubular space frame, engine serving as load-bearing componentFront suspensionBMW Telelever &#8211; fork with longitudinal control arm and central strutRear suspensionBMW Paralever &#8211; swinging armSpring travel4.7 \/ 5.3 inchesRims front3.50 x 17Rims rear4.50 x 18Tires front120\/70 &#8211; ZR 17Tires rear160\/60 &#8211; ZR 18Brakes frontdual-disc brake \u00d8 305 mmBrakes rearsingle disc brake \u00d8 276 mm<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: slateblue;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Dimensions and weights<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Length x width x height87 \/ 35 \/ 54 inchesWheel base58.5 inches \/ 1485 mmGround clearance6 inches \/ 153 mmTank capacity6.8 gals. \/ 26 litersUnladen weight, full tank622 lbs. \/ 282 kgMax permissible weight1,080 lbs. \/ 490 kgFuel consumption50.0 MPG (4.7 liters \/ 100 km) &#8211; at constant 90 km\/h or 56 MPHAcceleration0 &#8211; 100 km\/h 4.3 sTop speed122 MPH \/ 196 km\/h<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BMW R 1100 RT The 136th R1100RT \u2014 a 1996 model, but made in 1995. &nbsp; Date 1995 &#8211; 2001 Number sold 24,702 (as of Dec. 1997) &nbsp; 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