BMW K1100LT K1100RS Service Repair Workshop Manual

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Description

This manual covers the K1100LT and K1100RS motorcycles, produced from approximately 1991 to 1999. These models represent a commitment to engineering excellence, offering a powerful four-stroke, liquid-cooled, flat-four cylinder engine with Bosch Motronic electronic fuel injection. The K1100LT is designed for ultimate touring comfort with a full fairing and amenities for long-distance travel, while the K1100RS offers a sportier profile for performance-oriented riders. Both models are renowned for their reliability and sophisticated design, building upon a rich heritage in motorcycle innovation. This comprehensive Service Repair Workshop Manual provides detailed guidance for owners and technicians. It covers all essential aspects of the K1100 series, including routine maintenance, scheduled servicing, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and in-depth repair procedures for all major systems. Key areas addressed include the engine, fuel system, electrical components, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, and frame. The manual features step-by-step instructions, technical specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams, and exploded views to ensure accurate and efficient maintenance and repair.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

K1100LT / K1100RS

Model Codes:

K1100LT (E), K1100LT (USA), K1100RS (E), K1100RS (USA)

Motorcycle Type:

Sport Touring / Touring

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Owners of BMW K1100LT and K1100RS motorcycles looking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, as well as independent repair shops.

Competitive Analysis

Value Proposition:

Provides comprehensive, easy-to-follow guidance to save money on repairs and maintenance, offering a high level of technical detail typically found in professional workshop manuals.

Key Features

Manual Features:

Extensive coverage, detailed diagrams and pictures, step-by-step instructions, technical data, parts lists, troubleshooting guidance, printable format.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage

Coverage Areas:

Maintenance, General Instructions, Motor, Engine Electrics, Fuel Preparation & Control, Fuel Tank & Lines, Radiator, Exhaust System, Clutch, Gearbox, Front Fork, Steering, Rear Wheel Drive, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres, Frame, Equipment, General Electrical Equipment, Instruments, Lights

Format

Manual Type:

Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

Downloadable:

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

Printability:

All pages are printable

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems

Systems Covered:

Engine (mechanical and electrical), Fuel System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Exhaust System, Clutch, Transmission, Final Drive, Suspension (front and rear), Braking System, Steering System, Wheels and Tires, Electrical System (lighting, instruments, accessories), Frame, Bodywork, Ancillary equipment.

Procedures

Procedures Included:

Routine maintenance, scheduled servicing, troubleshooting, diagnostics, component removal and installation, disassembly and assembly, adjustments, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams, exploded views, parts identification.

Depth

Technical Depth:

Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance to in-depth mechanical and electrical repairs. Includes detailed step-by-step instructions suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.

📊 Manual Specifications

Digital

File Format:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable PDF for efficient information retrieval.

Print Quality:

Printable at home, ensuring clarity of diagrams and text.

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, flat-four cylinder (Boxer)

Displacement:

1093 cc

Bore X Stroke:

73 mm x 64 mm (approximate)

Compression Ratio:

10.5:1 (typical)

Performance

Horsepower:

100 hp @ 7500 rpm (approximate)

Torque:

101 Nm @ 6000 rpm (approximate)

Fuel System

Fuel System:

Bosch Motronic electronic fuel injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 RON

Lubrication

Oil Type:

API SG or higher, SAE 20W-50 or SAE 10W-40

Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.5 liters (with filter change)

🔧 Transmission

Gearbox

Transmission Type:

5-speed sequential manual

Clutch Type:

Dry single-plate clutch, hydraulically operated

Final Drive

Final Drive:

Shaft drive to rear wheel

Gearbox Oil

Gearbox Oil Type:

SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5 synthetic gear oil

Gearbox Oil Capacity:

Approx. 1.3 liters

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

K1100LT: Approx. 2300 mm, K1100RS: Approx. 2200 mm

Width:

K1100LT: Approx. 940 mm, K1100RS: Approx. 840 mm

Height:

K1100LT: Approx. 1400 mm, K1100RS: Approx. 1280 mm

Weights

Dry Weight:

K1100LT: Approx. 255 kg, K1100RS: Approx. 233 kg

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

K1100LT: Approx. 470 kg, K1100RS: Approx. 440 kg

Fuel Tank Capacity:

21 liters (including 3.5 liters reserve)

🛡️ Safety Features

Brakes

Front Brake:

Dual 330 mm discs with four-piston calipers (ABS II optional/standard depending on market/year)

Rear Brake:

Single 285 mm disc with two-piston caliper (ABS II optional/standard depending on market/year)

Wheels Tires

Front Wheel Size:

3.50 x 17

Rear Wheel Size:

4.00 x 18

Front Tire Size:

120/70ZR17

Rear Tire Size:

170/60ZR18

Electrical

Lighting System:

Halogen headlight, LED taillight, integrated turn signals.

Passive Features

Fairing Design:

Aerodynamic fairing for rider comfort and protection (LT model) or sportier, smaller fairing (RS model).

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Instrumentation:

Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, clock, odometer, trip meter, warning lights.

Driver Assistance

BMW's ABS II system was available as an option or standard on later models, enhancing braking safety.

Connectivity

Charging System:

12V electrical system with alternator and battery for powering lights, ignition, and accessories.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.

Major Service Interval:

Major inspections and valve clearance checks typically every 20,000 km or 24 months.

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4, replace every 24 months.

Coolant:

BMW Coolant - ethylene glycol based, with corrosion inhibitors. Mixture ratio 50/50 with distilled water.

Known Issues

Fuel Pump Relay:

Early models could be prone to fuel pump relay failure, causing intermittent starting issues.

Hall Sender Unit:

Potential failure of the Hall sender unit can lead to no-spark conditions.

Clutch Slave Cylinder:

Leaking clutch slave cylinder seals are a known point of maintenance.

Spark Plugs

Spark Plug Type:

NGK CR9EK or equivalent (check manual for exact fitment)

Air Filter

Air Filter Replacement:

Recommended every 20,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Bmw Motorcycle Division:

BMW Motorrad, a division of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, known for its engineering, quality, and innovation in motorcycles since the early 20th century.

Model Evolution

K Series Introduction:

The K-series, introduced in the early 1980s, represented BMW's move to water-cooled, inline engines, departing from their traditional air-cooled boxers. The K1100 was an evolution of the K100 platform.

Production

K1100 Production Years:

Produced from 1991 to 1999 (approximate).

Model Differences

Lt Vs Rs:

The K1100LT (Langstrecke/Long Distance) featured a full touring fairing, comfortable seat, and luggage, emphasizing touring comfort. The K1100RS (Rennsport/Racing Sport) had a sportier fairing, more aggressive riding position, and was geared towards performance and sport touring.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Reputation:

The K1100 series is recognized for its robust engineering, reliable drivetrain, and comfortable ride, particularly the LT model for long-distance touring.