BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar (1988-89) technical specifications

BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar is produced in 1988-89. Engine is Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder, displacement 980 cc / 59.8 cu in. , produces power 44 kW / 60 hp @ 6500 rpm and 76 Nm / 7.75 kgf-m / 56 ft-lb @ 3750 rpm. BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar top speed is 176 km/h / 109 mph. BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar wet weight is 236 kg / 519 lbs. BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar has 4 photos.

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Model:	R 100GS Paris Dakar
Years:	1988-89
Engine:	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	980 cc / 59.8 cu in.
Bore x Stroke:	94 x 70.6 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled
Compression Ratio:	8.5:1
Induction:	2 x Bing carburetors
Ignition:	Electronic ignition, Bosch
Alternator:	Bosch 12V/280 W
Starting:	Electric
Max Power:	44 kW / 60 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Power Rear Tyre:	41.7 kW / 56 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque:	76 Nm / 7.75 kgf-m / 56 ft-lb @ 3750 rpm
Clutch:	Dry single plate, with diaphragm spring
Transmission:	5 Speed
Gear Ratio:	1st 4.40 / 2nd 2.86 / 3rd 2.07 / 4th 1.67 / 5th 1.50:1
Rear Wheel Ratio:	1:3.09
Bevel / Crown wheel:	11/34 teeth
Final Drive:	Shaft
Frame:	Double loop tubular frame with bolt on rear section
Front Suspension:	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber.
Front Wheel Travel:	225 mm / 8.8 in
Rear Suspension:	Paralever adjustable preload, rebound damping compression
Rear Wheel Travel:	180 mm / 7.0 in
Front Brakes:	Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes:	∅200 Drum
Front Wheel:	1.85 - 21 MTH 2
Rear Wheel:	2.50 - 17 MTH 2
Front Tyre:	90/90-21
Rear Tyre:	130/80-17
Dimensions:	Length 2290 mm / 90.1 in Width 1000 mm / 39.3 in Height 1165 mm / 45.8 in
Wheelbase:	1514 mm / 59.6 in
Seat Height:	850 mm / 33.5 in
Ground Clearance:	200 mm / 7.9 in
Wet Weight:	236 kg / 519 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	35 L / 8.1 US gal
Average Consumption:	7.1 L/100 km / 14 km/l / 33 US mpg
Braking 60 km/h - 0:	15.3 m / 50.2 ft
Braking 100 km/h - 0:	44.8 m / 147 ft
Standing ¼ Mile:	13.1 sec / 158 km/h / 98 mph
Top Speed:	176 km/h / 109 mph
Road Test:	Adventure Group Test Motosprint 1989 Adventure Group test Motosprint 1990