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BMW 100 R Classic

1996

Year1996
MakeBMW
Displacement980.0 ccm (59.80 cubic inches)
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Review
The 1996 BMW R 100 R Classic represents a blend of traditional BMW design and reliable engineering. Powered by a 980cc air-cooled boxer twin engine, it delivers a smooth and predictable power delivery. The engine produces 74.5 Nm of torque at 3750 RPM, providing ample grunt for both city riding and open-road cruising. Paired with a 5-speed gearbox, the R 100 R Classic offers a user-friendly riding experience. With a seat height of 800mm, the R 100 R Classic is accessible to a wide range of riders, promoting confidence and control. The dual front disc brakes enhance stopping power and overall safety. Its classic styling is characterized by clean lines, chrome accents, and a traditional fuel tank design, giving it a timeless aesthetic that appeals to riders who appreciate vintage motorcycles. This motorcycle is designed for riders who appreciate a blend of classic styling and modern reliability. It's well-suited for those who enjoy leisurely rides, weekend getaways, and commuting. The R 100 R Classic offers a comfortable riding position and a smooth engine, making it an enjoyable and practical choice for everyday use.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 980cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 100 R Classic (980cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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