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BMW K100 RS 16V and SE model (1989-90)

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Make: BMW
Model: K100 RS 16V and SE model
Years: 1989-90
Production: 34 804 units (1983 - 92)
Engine: Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 987 cc / 60.2 cub-in
Bore x Stroke: 67 x 70 mm
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Lubrication: Wet sump
Exhaust: Stainless steel, 4 into 1
Induction: Bosch Motronic combined ignition/fuel injection system
Ignition: Bosch Motronic combined ignition/fuel injection system
Battery: 20Ah
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 70 kW / 95 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Power Rear Wheel: 61.7 kW / 83.9 hp @ 8250
Max Torque: 86 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 63 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm
Clutch: Dry, single plate, cable operated
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft, gearing 2.81:1
Gear Ratio: 1st 4.50 / 2nd 2.96 / 3rd 2.30 / 4th 1.88 / 5th 1.61:1
Frame: Tubular space frame, engine serving as load bearing component
Front Suspension: 41.7 mm Braced Marzocchi fork
Front Wheel Travel: 185 mm / 7.3 in
Rear Suspension: Monoshock swinging arm, ADJ for spring preload
Rear Wheel Travel: 110 mm / 4.3 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 285 mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 285 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Wheels: Alloy, 8 spoke
Front Rim: 3.5 x 17
Rear Rim: 4.5 x 18
Front Tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre: 160/60-ZR18
Dimensions: Length 2220 mm / 87.4 in Width 800 mm / 31.5 in Height 1271 mm / 50.0 in
Wheelbase: 1516 m /59.7 in
Ground Clearance: 175 mm / 6.9 in
Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.50 in
Wet Weight: 263 kg / 579 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19.7 Litres / 5.2 US gal
Reserve: 4.9 Litres / 1.3 US gal
Average Consumption: 4.7 L/100 km / 21.3 km/L / 50 US mpg
Braking 100 km/h / 62 mph - 0: 38.7 m / 127 ft
Standing ¼ Mile: 12.5 sec / 172 km/h / 107 mph
Standing 0 - 100 km/h / 62 mph: 4.3 sec
Top Speed: 220 km/h / 136 mph