BMW Motorcycle 1991-1999 K1100 LT K1100 RS Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: K1100 LT / K1100 RS Model Designation: K1100LT (Touring), K1100RS (Sport Touring) Applicable Model Years: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998,...

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UGS: 372535

Mots clés: 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 BMW Cars K1100 LT K1100 RS Misc Motorcycle

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

K1100 LT / K1100 RS

Model Designation:

K1100LT (Touring), K1100RS (Sport Touring)

Applicable Model Years:

1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

Premium sport-touring and touring motorcycles offering advanced technology and performance for their era.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Rivaled other high-performance touring motorcycles from Japanese and European manufacturers, emphasizing comfort, technology, and engineering.

Key Features

Engine Type:

Inline-four cylinder, liquid-cooled, Boxer-inspired cylinder orientation for a low center of gravity.

Drivetrain Type:

Shaft drive for low maintenance and smooth power delivery.

Frame Technology:

Integral frame concept, often referred to as 'Trevirius' frame for its rigidity and integration with the powertrain.

Suspension Technology:

Paralever rear suspension for reduced torque reaction and improved ride quality.

Electronics Engine:

Advanced for its time, featuring Bosch Motronic fuel injection and electronic ignition.

Touring Features Lt:

Integrated fairing, luggage system, comfortable ergonomics for long-distance riding.

Sport Features Rs:

More aggressive riding position, aerodynamic fairing for sporty performance.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Comprehensive service, maintenance, and repair

Page Count

Total Pages:

Manual Type

Type:

Repair Manual / Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Printed Manual (assumed based on description)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

1100cc inline-four cylinder (details within)

Fuel System:

Bosch Motronic fuel injection system

Ignition System:

Electronic ignition

Transmission:

5-speed manual gearbox

Drivetrain:

Shaft drive

Electrical System:

Wiring diagrams, charging system, lighting, starting system

Brakes:

Front and rear disc brakes (ABS may be covered)

Suspension:

Front telescopic forks, rear monoshock (paralever system)

Chassis And Frame:

Steel frame, bodywork components

Wheels And Tires:

Specifications and maintenance

Cooling System:

Liquid-cooled engine

Exhaust System:

Maintenance and inspection

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, tune-ups

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common issues

Repair:

Step-by-step instructions for component overhaul and replacement

Disassembly And Assembly:

Detailed instructions with exploded views

Engine Rebuild:

Engine internal component repair and overhaul

Electrical Diagnostics:

Wiring diagram interpretation and fault finding

Brake System Service:

Pad replacement, fluid bleeding, ABS diagnostics (if applicable)

Suspension Adjustment And Overhaul:

Fork seal replacement, shock absorber service

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics

Detail Level:

Step-by-step instructions, exploded diagrams, torque specifications, wiring schematics

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format Type:

Printed

Print Quality

Paper Quality:

Durable, high-quality paper suitable for workshop use (assumed)

Binding Type

Binding:

Professional binding to withstand frequent use (assumed)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline-four cylinder, four-stroke

Displacement:

1093 cc (1093cc)

Bore X Stroke:

72 mm x 67.5 mm

Compression Ratio:

10.0:1

Valve Train:

DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Performance

Horsepower:

Approx. 95-100 hp (depending on specific model and tuning)

Torque:

Approx. 90-95 Nm (depending on specific model and tuning)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Bosch Motronic electronic fuel injection

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 RON (87 AKI)

Fuel Tank Capacity:

21 liters (5.5 US gallons)

Ignition System

Ignition Type:

Electronic (fully mapped ignition)

Cooling System

Cooling Method:

Liquid-cooled

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-speed constant mesh manual gearbox

Clutch Type:

Wet multi-plate clutch

Drivetrain

Final Drive:

Shaft drive

Features

Gear Ratios:

Specific gear ratios detailed in the manual

Fluid Specifications

Gearbox Oil Type:

API GL-5, SAE 80W-90 (BMW recommended or equivalent)

Gearbox Oil Capacity:

Approx. 1.5 liters (for gearbox and final drive, check manual for specific split)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase Lt:

Approx. 1518 mm (59.8 inches)

Wheelbase Rs:

Approx. 1490 mm (58.7 inches)

Weights

Dry Weight Lt:

Approx. 265 kg (584 lbs)

Dry Weight Rs:

Approx. 240 kg (529 lbs)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Check owner's manual or VIN plate

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Systems:

Optional ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) available on some models.

Active Features

Braking System:

Dual disc front brakes, single disc rear brake.

Lighting:

Halogen headlights, integrated turn signals.

Passive Features

Frame Design:

Integral frame design contributes to overall structural integrity.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System Lt:

Many K1100LT models came equipped with integrated audio systems, including radio and cassette player (later models may have CD changers).

Driver Assistance

ABS System:

Optional ABS II system available, enhancing braking safety.

Connectivity

Diagnostic Ports:

Diagnostic connectors for service technicians to interface with the Motronic system.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification).

Major Service Interval:

Often around 20,000 km (12,000 miles) for valve clearance checks and detailed inspections (refer to manual).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

BMW Motorrad Recommended Synthetic or Semi-Synthetic Motorcycle Oil, SAE 20W-50 or 15W-50 (refer to manual for exact grade based on climate).

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.0 liters (with filter change)

Coolant Type:

BMW Motorrad approved coolant (Ethylene glycol based, with corrosion inhibitors) mixed 50/50 with distilled water.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 brake fluid.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Ignition coil failures, fuel pump issues, clutch slave cylinder leaks, suspension wear.

Electrical Gremlins:

Can sometimes occur due to age and vibration; thorough inspection of wiring harness and connections is crucial.

Fuel Injection Maintenance:

Regular cleaning of injectors and throttle bodies recommended for optimal performance.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage:

BMW Motorrad, renowned for engineering excellence, durability, and innovation in motorcycle design since the early 20th century.

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

K100 series (K100LT, K100RS, K100RT).

Successor:

K1200LT, K1200RS series.

Production

Production Period:

1991-1999

Manufacturing Location:

Berlin, Germany (BMW Motorrad factory)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Market Reception:

Praised for its comfortable ride, robust build quality, and advanced engineering, cementing BMW's reputation in the touring segment.

Ratings

Review Consensus:

Consistently received positive reviews from motorcycle publications for its performance, comfort, and durability.