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{{Infobox Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = '''BMW K100LT'''
|name            = BMW K100LT
|image            = [[Image:1987-BMW-K100LT.jpg|frameless|1987 BMW K100LT]]
|photo= 1987-BMW-K100LT.jpg
|aka              = K100LT Limited Edition, K 100 LT Limited Edition, K 100 LT
|aka              = K100LT Limited Edition, K 100 LT Limited Edition, K 100 LT
|manufacturer    = [[BMW]]
|manufacturer    = BMW
|parent_company  =
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1986 - 1991
|production      = 1986 - 1991
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|predecessor      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Touring]]
|class            = Touring
|engine          = in-line four, four-stroke
|engine          = in-line four, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 67.0mm x 70.0mm
|bore_stroke      = 67.0mm x 70.0mm
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|torque          = 62.7 ft/lbs (85.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM
|torque          = 62.7 ft/lbs (85.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM
|ignition        =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|D8EA}} '88-91
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK D8EA}} '88-91
|battery          = {{battery|53030}} '88-91
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA 53030}} '88-91
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] drive (cardan) <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] drive (cardan) <br>
Clutch: dry, single plate <br>
Clutch: dry, single plate <br>


|final_drive= Shaft
|frame            =
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: telescopic fork with [[hydraulic]] [[shock absorber]] <br>
|suspension      =Front: telescopic fork with [[hydraulic]] [[shock absorber]] <br>
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|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|related          = [[Kawasaki ZG1000A]]
|competition      =
|competition      =
|oil_filter= {{oilfilter|K&N KN-163}}<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 20:12, 23 November 2019

1987-BMW-K100LT.jpg
BMW K100LT
Manufacturer
BMW
Also called K100LT Limited Edition, K 100 LT Limited Edition, K 100 LT
Production 1986 - 1991
Class Touring
Engine
in-line four, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 67.0mm x 70.0mm
Compression ratio 10.2:1
Top Speed 134 mph (215 km/h)
Horsepower 88.11 HP (65.7 KW) @ 8000RPM
Torque 62.7 ft/lbs (85.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM
Spark Plug NGK D8EA '88-91
Battery YUASA 53030 '88-91
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed

Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan)

Clutch: dry, single plate
Final Drive Shaft
Suspension Front: telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber
Rear: Monolever
Brakes Front: dual disc
Rear: single disc
Front Tire 100/90-18
Rear Tire 130/90-17
Wheelbase 59.69 inches (1516 mm)
Length 87.4 inches (2220 mm)
Width 37.8 inches (960 mm)
Seat Height 31.89 inches (810 mm)
Weight 273.0 kg (wet)
Oil Filter K&N KN-163[1]
Fuel Capacity 5.81 Gallon (22.00 Liters)
Related Kawasaki ZG1000A
Manuals Service Manual


The BMW K100LT was a in-line four, four-stroke Touring motorcycle produced by BMW between 1986 and 1991. It could reach a top speed of 134 mph (215 km/h). Max torque was 62.7 ft/lbs (85.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 88.11 HP (65.7 KW) @ 8000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled in-line four, four-stroke. A 67.0mm bore x 70.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 987.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the dry, single plate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 100/90-18 front tire and a 130/90-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber while the rear was equipped with a Monolever. The K100LT was fitted with a 5.81 Gallon (22.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 59.69 inches (1516 mm) long.

1986 BMW K 100 LT[edit | edit source]

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The 1986 MY BMW K 100 LT is mainly addressed for those riders who want to spend as much time as possible behind the bars. It has, at its heart, a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, fuel-injected, 987cc, transverse four cylinder powerplant mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can reach a maximum power output of 90 horsepower and 86 Nm of torque.

In addition, it boasts standard features such as hard, lockable side-panniers, a lockable rear trunk, a dual seat, passenger grab handles, a full-fairing with a large windscreen, a large headlight, a radio and speaker system, an analogue instrument cluster, a telescopic front fork, a Monolever rear suspension and Brembo brakes with dual discs in the front.


1987 BMW K 100 LT[edit | edit source]

1987 BMW K100LT

The 1987 MY BMW K 100 LT comes with features such as hard, lockable side-panniers, a lockable rear trunk, a dual seat, passenger grab handles, a full-fairing with a large windscreen, a large headlight, a radio and speaker system, an analogue instrument cluster, a telescopic front fork, a Monolever rear suspension and Brembo brakes with dual discs in the front.

In the tech/engine department, it sports a fuel-injected, four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 987cc, in-line four cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission, that produces a claimed 90 horsepower and 86 Nm of torque.

1988 BMW K 100 LT[edit | edit source]

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The 1988 MY BMW K 100 LT boasts a maximum power output of 90 horsepower and 86 Nm of torque from its fuel-injected, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 987cc, transverse four cylinder powerhouse. Also, it comes with hard, lockable side-panniers, a lockable rear trunk, a dual seat, passenger grab handles, a full-fairing with a large windscreen, a large headlight, a radio and speaker system, an analogue instrument cluster, a telescopic front fork, a Monolever rear suspension and Brembo brakes with dual discs in the front.


In Media[edit | edit source]


References[edit | edit source]

  1. 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019.