BMW R 1100S (1999-2000) vs BMW R 1200C (1998-99)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | R 1100S | R 1200C |
| Years: | 1999-2000 | 1998-99 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1085 cc / 66.2 cu in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 99 x 70.5 mm | 101 x 73mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/Oil cooled | Air/Oil cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Bosch fuel injection | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection |
| Ignition: | Bosch electronic | Digital CDI Bosch Electronic |
| Battery: | 12 V, 14 Ah (special equipment: 12V, 19 Ah) | BMW Mareg, 19.5 Amp/h low maintenance |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 71.4 kW / 98 hp @ 7500 rpm | 44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 lb-ft.@ 5750 rpm | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.27 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Dry, single plate, cable operated | Dry, single plate, hydraulic operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.050 / 2nd 1.600 / 3rd 1.270 / 4th 1.040 / 5th 0.900 / 6th 0.800 | 1st 2.045 / 2nd 1.600 / 3rd 1.267 / 4th 1.038 / 5th 0.800:1 |
| Frame: | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central strut, rebound damping adjustable. | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35mm, central strut |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Paralever, central strut, spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by mean of a hydraulic handwheel, rebound adjustable damping. | Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70-ZR17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60-ZR18 | 170/80-15 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2180 mm / 85.8 in Width 880 mm / 34.6 in Height 1160 mm / 45.6 in | Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 1050 mm / 44.3 in Height 1130 mm / 44.4 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1478 mm / 58.2 in | 1650 mm / 64.9 in |
| Seat Height: | 800 mm / 31.4 in | 740 mm / 29.1 in |
| Dry Weight: | 229 kg / 505 lbs | 236 kg / 482 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 236 kg / 520 lbs | 255 kg / 565 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / US 4.76 gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.5 gal |
| Consumption Average: | 6.0 L/100 km / 16.6 km/l / 39.0 US mpg | 5.9 L/100 km / 17.0 km/l / 40 US mpg |
| Braking 100 km/h - 0: | 40.0 m / 131 ft | 40.1 m / 131.6 ft |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.1 sec / 177.5 km/h / 110.3 mph | 13.8 sec / 151.5 km/h / 94.1 mph |
| Top Speed: | 218.7 km/h / 135.9 mph | 178.1 km/h / 110.7 mph |