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BMW 100 RS

1982

Year1982
MakeBMW
Displacement979.0 ccm (59.74 cubic inches)
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Review
The 1982 BMW R 100 RS is a classic sport-touring motorcycle from the early 1980s. Its 979cc engine provides smooth and predictable power, making it enjoyable for both relaxed cruising and more spirited riding. The bike has a top speed of 193 km/h, making it capable on the open road. The 5-speed gearbox offers reliable gear changes, and the 24-liter fuel tank ensures a decent range between fuel stops. The ergonomics are designed with rider comfort in mind, providing a slightly leaned-forward position that is suitable for longer journeys. The dual front disc brakes offer good stopping power, contributing to rider safety and confidence. While wind protection information is unavailable, bikes of this era typically offer reasonable fairing coverage. This model is well-suited for riders who appreciate the classic sport-touring experience. Its air-cooled boxer engine and distinctive styling provide a unique riding experience. The 1982 R 100 RS is a great choice for riders seeking a reliable and capable machine for weekend adventures and occasional touring.
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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 979cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 100 RS (979cc):

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