BMW R 100t 1978 Specifications

Complete specifications and review of the 1978 BMW R 100t

BMW R 100t 1978 Specifications

Specifications

SpecificationValue
BrandBMW
ModelR 100t
Year1978
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SpecificationValue
Year1978
Bore x Stroke94 x 70.6 mm
Capacity980 cc / 59.8 cu in
ClutchSingle disc with lever-action diaphragm spring
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Dry Weight215 kg / 474 lbs
EngineAir cooled, four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder.
Final DriveShaft
Front Wheel Travel225 mm / 8.86 in
Front Brakes2 x ∅260mm Discs, 2 piston calipers
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber
Front Tyre1.85 B19
Fuel Capacity24 Litres / 6.3 US gal
Gear Ratio1st 4.4 / 2nd 2.86 / 3rd 2.07 / 4th 1.67 / 5th 1.50 1
IgnitionBattery ignition
Induction2 x Bing V94 Carburetors
Max Power51 kW / 70 hp @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque77 Nm / 7.85 kgf-m / 56.8 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Rear Wheel Travel180 mm / 7.1 in
Rear Brakes∅260mm Drum
Rear SuspensionParalever swinging arm
Rear Tyre2.75 C18
Seat Height810 mm / 31.9 in
StartingElectric
Transmission5 Speed