Where can I find a 1999 BMW your 1100 RT?
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How often should I Have my BMW R1100RT serviced?
Maintenance intervals / Service for BMW R1100RT & R1150RT Running-in Check / 600 miles (1.000 km) service: 6.000 miles (10.000 km) service (30.000 km / 50.000 km): 12.000 miles (20.000km) service (40.000 km / 60.000 km):
What to be aware of when buying an R1100RT?
I bought an R1100RT (1999) with 60,000 miles on it 2 and a bit years ago and have been very pleased with it, apart from normal service items such as oils, filter and brake pads all i’ve replaced is the tyres, Dave. [iMO, 2500 is too low to ride the bike.
What’s the price of a 1999 R1100RT?
I have decided a 1999 or 2000 R1100RT will fit my needs and is in my price range ($5000). Looks like I can get one of these with about 50K on it.
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Maintenance intervals / Service for BMW R1100RT & R1150RT Running-in Check / 600 miles (1.000 km) service: 6.000 miles (10.000 km) service (30.000 km / 50.000 km): 12.000 miles (20.000km) service (40.000 km / 60.000 km):
I bought an R1100RT (1999) with 60,000 miles on it 2 and a bit years ago and have been very pleased with it, apart from normal service items such as oils, filter and brake pads all i’ve replaced is the tyres, Dave. [iMO, 2500 is too low to ride the bike.
I have decided a 1999 or 2000 R1100RT will fit my needs and is in my price range ($5000). Looks like I can get one of these with about 50K on it.
Are there any problems with the BMW R1100RT?
After 26 K miles, the only problem has been a bad front abs sensor which my dealer replaced at no cost. The flaws that I have found with this bike are all easy to fix. 1. The stock seat is narrow and sloped to the front. A Corbin seat allows all day rides.
Is the BMW R1100R a good bike to buy?
For short town commutes, this motorcycle can get you from A to B smoothly and safely, especially with ABS fitted. As basic as the R1100R looks, the bike shows its potential with its engine. With plenty in mid-range, it lacks in low revs with some vibration coming from the engine, but it does give the feeling that the bike just wants to go quicker.
How many millage does a 1999 R1100R have?
Going to look at a 1999 R1100R Saturday morning. Looking at trading a guy for my four wheeler. Bike looks good in the pics. Has 33,000 on the millage.
When to test ride an R1100RT oilhead?
Test ride it and see how much it surges in 3, 4, 5 gear at steady but light throttle, between 2500 and 4000 rpm. Someone else might be able to suggest a more accurate test. IMO, 2500 is too low to ride the bike. At 4000 it is barely waking up.
How much does a BMW R1100RT bike weigh?
The bike weighs 285 kg (628lbs) in running order and has a maximum additional payload of 205 kg (452 lb). In 2001, the R1100RT was superseded by the R1150RT. Touring motorcycles with comparable equipment and motor characteristics are the Honda Pan-European, the Honda Gold Wing and the Triumph Trophy 1200 .
What kind of brakes does a BMW R1100RT have?
The bike comes standard with an anti-lock braking system and a regulated three-way catalytic converter. The chassis is constructed in three parts and consists of front and rear frame and a co-supporting ligands motor-gear unit. The suspension was formed on the front by a Telelever and the rear via a Paralever swingarm.
How many miles does a BMW R1100RT have?
2000 R1100RT purchased used with 7,000 miles on it in 2003. Odometer now shows 85,000 + miles with the bike running better than ever. So far, routine maintenance only with exception of oil weeping from the final drive pinion gear seal which I let BMW repair for ~ $150.