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BMW R 100 RT 1983 specs

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BMW R 100 RT 1983 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
BMW
Model
R 100 RT
Year
1983
Category
Sport touring

Performance and Speed

Top Speed
179.0 km/h / 111.2 mph

Dimensions and Weight

Kerb Weight
260.0 kg / 573.2 pounds

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
94.0 x 70.6 mm / 3.7 x 2.8 inches
Engine Capacity
979.00 cc / 59.74 cubic inches
Compression
9.5:1
Engine Type
Two cylinder boxer
2 / 4 Stroke
4
Valves / Cylinder
2

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox
5-speed

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel Control
OHV
Fuel Capacity
24.00 litres / 6.34 gallons

Tires and Rims

Front Tire Dimensions
3.25-19
Rear Tire Dimensions
4.00-18

Brakes

Front Brakes
Dual disc
Rear Brakes
Single disc

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