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|production      = 1998
|production      = 1998
|model_year      =
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|predecessor      = [[BMW R1100GS]]
|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            =
|class            = [[Road]]
|engine          = Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
|engine          = air-cooled, four-stroke, boxer two cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
|bore_stroke      =
|bore_stroke      = 99.1mm x 99.1mm
|compression      = 10.3:1
|compression      = 10.3:1
|top_speed        = 201.6 km/h / 125.3 mph
|top_speed        = 201.6 km/h / 125.3 mph
|power            =
|power            = 80.06 HP (59.7 KW) @ 6750RPM
|torque          =
|torque          = 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 5250RPM
|fuel_system      =
|fuel_system      =
|ignition        = Electronic MA 2.2 controlled by Bosch Motronic
|ignition        = Electronic MA 2.2 controlled by Bosch Motronic
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|rear_tire    = {{tire|150/70 R17}}  
|rear_tire    = {{tire|150/70 R17}}  
|rake_trail      =
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 1509 mm / 59.4 in
|wheelbase        = 59.41 inches (1509 mm)
|length          =
|length          = 86.18 inches (2189 mm)
|width            =
|width            = 36.18 inches (919 mm)
|height          =
|height          =
|seat_height      = 840 mm / 33.0 in - 860 mm / 33.8 in
|seat_height      = 840 mm / 33.0 in - 860 mm / 33.8 in
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|fuel_consumption =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|related          = [[BMW R1100GS]]
|competition      =
|competition      =
}}
}}
 
The '''[[BMW]] R 1100 GS 75th Anniversary''' was a air-cooled, four-stroke, boxer two cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder Road [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] in 1998. Max [[torque]] was 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 5250 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 80.06 HP (59.7 KW) @ 6750 RPM.  It could reach a top speed of 201.6 km/h / 125.3 mph.   
It could reach a top speed of 201.6 km/h / 125.3 mph.   


==Engine==
==Engine==
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 110/80 R19 front [[tire]] and a 150/70 R17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x ∅297mm Discs, 3 piston calipers in the front and a Single ∅250mm disc, 3 piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a  BMW Telelever Single gas-filled shock absorber with progressive coil spring, Preload adjustment (five steps) while the rear was equipped with a BMW Paralever (single-sided swinging arm) Single gas-filled shock absorber with coil spring, Preload adjustment (continuously adjustable by handwheel), Rebound damping (continuously adjustable by screw). The R1100GS 75th Anniversary was fitted with a 24 Liters / US 6.3 gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 225 kg / 496.0 lbs. The wheelbase was 1509 mm / 59.4 in long.   
It came with a 110/80 R19 front [[tire]] and a 150/70 R17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x ∅297mm Discs, 3 piston calipers in the front and a Single ∅250mm disc, 3 piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a  BMW Telelever Single gas-filled shock absorber with progressive coil spring, Preload adjustment (five steps) while the rear was equipped with a BMW Paralever (single-sided swinging arm) Single gas-filled shock absorber with coil spring, Preload adjustment (continuously adjustable by handwheel), Rebound damping (continuously adjustable by screw). The R1100GS 75th Anniversary was fitted with a 24 Liters / US 6.3 gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 225 kg / 496.0 lbs. The wheelbase was 1509 mm / 59.4 in long.   
== Photos ==
[[File:BMW-R-1100GS-75th-Anniversary.jpg|600px|BMW R1100GS 75th Anniversary]]
[[File:BMW-R1100GS-94--6.jpg|600px|BMW R1100GS 75th Anniversary]]
== Overview ==




==1998 BMW R 1100 GS 75th Anniversary==
[[File:bmw-r-1100-gs-75th-anniversary-1998-1998-1.jpg|600px|1998 BMW R 1100 GS 75th Anniversary]]


To celebrate 75 years since the R series from the House of Munich has been in production, the German engineers have launched the 1998 R 1100 GS 75th Anniversary. This machine comes with a special paint scheme, redesigned body parts and a number of accessories such as side panniers, hand-guards, heated grips and an adjustable windshield.


In the engine department, it sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 1084cc, boxer two cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission, and can reach a maximum power output of 80 horsepower and 97 Nm of torque.


== Photos ==
[[File:BMW-R-1100GS-75th-Anniversary.jpg|600px|BMW R1100GS 75th Anniversary]]
[[File:BMW-R1100GS-94--6.jpg|600px|BMW R1100GS 75th Anniversary]]


== Specifications ==




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* http://www.xmission.com/~wendell/R1100GS/
* http://www.xmission.com/~wendell/R1100GS/


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