Target Audience:
BMW R1100S owners and independent repair shops
Value Proposition:
Enables cost-effective ownership through self-maintenance and repair
Manual Advantage:
Official factory documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Illustrative Content:
Includes diagrams and illustrations to aid understanding
Diagnostic Support:
Provides guidance for identifying and resolving common issues
Covered Years:
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manual Type:
Official Service Repair Manual
Engine:
Complete overhaul, maintenance, diagnostics, timing chain, oil pump, lubrication system
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (Bosch Motronic 2.2), fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, sensors
Ignition System:
Ignition coil, spark plugs, ignition timing, ECU diagnostics
Transmission:
Gearbox, clutch operation and adjustment, final drive, shaft drive maintenance
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems, ABS (where applicable), hydraulic lines, brake fluid, caliper overhaul
Suspension:
Front fork (Telescopic), Paralever rear suspension, fork seal replacement, shock absorber adjustment
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, starter motor, alternator, lighting, fuses, relays, ECU functions
Chassis And Bodywork:
Frame, subframe, fairings, seating, fuel tank, wheels, tires
Maintenance:
Regular service, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, valve clearance checks
Troubleshooting:
Fault diagnosis, error code interpretation, common problem solutions
Repair:
Component-level repair and replacement, rebuild procedures
Diagnostics:
System analysis using diagnostic tools and procedures
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics
Detail Level:
Detailed step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations and diagrams
Engine Type:
Air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin-cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
99 mm x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.7:1
Valvetrain:
2 valves per cylinder, pushrod actuated overhead camshafts
Horsepower:
90 HP @ 7500 rpm
Torque:
104 Nm (76.7 lb-ft) @ 5500 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (Bosch Motronic 2.2)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 RON
Fuel Tank Capacity:
23 Liters (approx. 6.1 US gallons)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 km or annually
Valve Clearance Check Interval:
Every 20,000 km
Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
Every 20,000 km
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 20W-50, API SG or higher (e.g., BMW Motorrad Advantec Ultimate 20W-50)
Engine Oil Capacity:
3.5 Liters (with filter change)
Transmission Oil Type:
SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 (e.g., BMW Motorrad Getriebeoel)
Transmission Oil Capacity:
0.25 Liters
Final Drive Oil Type:
SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 (e.g., BMW Motorrad Getriebeoel)
Final Drive Oil Capacity:
0.20 Liters
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, rear shock absorber, fork seals
Electrical Quirks:
Potential for rectifier or stator issues, headlight switch failures
Engine Considerations:
Regular oil changes critical for longevity, valve adjustment precision