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BMW 100 RS

1987

Year1987
MakeBMW
Displacement979.0 ccm (59.74 cubic inches)
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The 1987 BMW R 100 RS continues the legacy of classic sport-touring motorcycles. Its 979cc engine delivers 60 horsepower at 6500 RPM, providing a smooth and tractable power delivery suitable for various riding styles. With a top speed of 186 km/h, it's well-suited for highway cruising and longer journeys. The 5-speed gearbox ensures reliable gear changes, and the 22-liter fuel tank offers ample range between fill-ups. The riding position is designed for comfort, with a slight lean forward that strikes a balance between sporty and relaxed. The dual front disc brakes provide good stopping power, enhancing safety and control. The fairing offers effective wind protection, making long rides more enjoyable and reducing rider fatigue. This model appeals to riders who value the classic sport-touring experience. Its air-cooled boxer engine and distinctive styling provide a unique riding experience. The 1987 R 100 RS is a great choice for riders seeking a reliable and capable machine for touring and recreational riding.
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License Class (EU)

With 60 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 979cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 22.00 litres (5.81 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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