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{{Motorcycle
|name            = '''BMW R 100 GS Bumble Bee'''
|image            =
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = [[BMW]]
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1988
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Road]]
|engine          = air-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder
|bore_stroke      = 94.0mm x 94.0mm
|compression      = 8.5:1
|top_speed        =
|power            = 59.94 HP (44.7 KW) @ 6500RPM
|torque          = 56.06 ft/lbs (76.0 Nm) @ 6500RPM
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed, manual <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] <br>
Clutch: dry, single plate, [[diaphragm]] spring <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: [[hydraulic]] telescopic fork <br>
Rear: [[BMW]] Motorrad Paralever
|brakes          =Front: single 285mm disc, 2-piston [[caliper]] <br>Rear: 200mm drum
|front_tire      = {{tire|90/90-21}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|130/80-17}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 59.61 inches (1514 mm)
|length          = 90.2 inches (2291 mm)
|width            = 39.41 inches (1001 mm)
|height          =
|seat_height      = 33.5 inches (851 mm)
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 210.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    =
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}}
 
The '''[[BMW]] R 100 GS Bumble Bee''' was a air-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder Road [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] in 1988. Max [[torque]] was 56.06 ft/lbs (76.0 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 59.94 HP (44.7 KW) @ 6500 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
A 94.0mm [[bore]] x 94.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 980.0 cubic centimeters. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the dry, single plate, diaphragm spring. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 90/90-21 front [[tire]] and a 130/80-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 285mm disc, 2-piston caliper in the front and a 200mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a  hydraulic telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a BMW Motorrad Paralever. The wheelbase was 59.61 inches (1514 mm) long. 
 
==1988 BMW R 100 GS Bumble Bee==
[[File:bmw-r-100-gs-bumble-bee-1988-1988-1.jpg|600px|1988 BMW R 100 GS Bumble Bee]]
[[File:bmw-r-100-gs-bumble-bee-1988-1988-0.jpg|600px|1988 BMW R 100 GS Bumble Bee]]
 
This special edition from the House of Munich boasts a black and yellow paint scheme, that is sure to make it stand out in any crowd. In addition, it comes with features such as a hydraulic telescopic front fork, a BWM Motorrad Paralever rear suspension, a single disc brake in the front coupled to a drum brake in the rear, a dual seat, a small luggage rack, pillion grab handles, a small fairing laced wheels, analogue instruments, a blacked-out frame and an under-seat exhaust system.
 
In the engine department, it sports a four-stroke, air-cooled, 980cc, boxer twin cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission that can produce a claimed 60 horsepower and 76 Nm of torque.
 
[[Category:Road motorcycles]]
[[Category:BMW motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
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