BMW R1100GS
I sold the GoldWing GL1500 and bought this BMW R1100GS because I wanted to be able to ride
a little off-road and dirt roads. I bought this beautiful bike with hardly 22000 km on the odometer.
After some very nice trips to Barcelona, Morocco and Italy, I sold it to buy a GoldWing again.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer:
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Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH
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Type and year:
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R1100GS
1997
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Engine:
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1085 cc four-stroke, two cylinder, horizontally opposed "Boxer" engine
80 hp (59 KW) @ 6,750 rpm
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Transmission:
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five speed, foot shift
shaft drive to rear wheel
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Frame and wheels:
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3 part tubular space frame, engine serving as load bearing component
21 liter fuel tank
Unladen Weight with Full Tank 243 Kg
Front: BMW Telelever fork with longitudinal control arm and central strut
Wheel Rims: 2.50 x 19
Tyres: 110 / 80-H 19 TL
Brakes: Dual disc brake 305 mm
Rear: BMW Paralever swinging arm
Wheel Rims: 4.00 x 17
Tyres: 150 / 70-H 17 TL
Brakes: Single disc brake 276 mm
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Other:
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Color: Yellow
Accessories: ARO aluminum topcase and panniers, Tomtom GPS, SW-Motech crashbars,
RAM Mount on handlebar to mount a camera.
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The BMW, just after I came home with it the first time
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