This comprehensive BMW R1100S Workshop Repair Manual covers models from 1999 to 2002. It provides in-depth instructions and detailed diagrams for all workshop procedures. This manual is identical to the ones provided to authorized BMW dealerships, ensuring you have access to the same high-quality information used by professional technicians. With step-by-step guidance, you'll find everything you need to perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and execute complex repairs. From engine and transmission work to electrical systems and bodywork, this manual offers the information required for confidently tackling any repair or maintenance project on your BMW R1100S.

The BMW R1100S, produced from 1999 to 2002, is a sport-oriented motorcycle that stands out in the BMW Motorrad lineup. This model marked a departure from the traditional, air-cooled boxer engine, opting for a liquid-cooled 1,085cc boxer engine. The R1100S boasted a higher power output than its predecessors, delivering 98 horsepower and 71 lb-ft of torque, making it a capable machine on the open road. It boasted a unique design that combined sportbike aesthetics with the signature boxer engine, offering a distinctive and aggressive look. The R1100S featured a telescopic front fork and a single-sided swingarm with a monoshock rear suspension, contributing to its handling prowess and sporty nature. The use of radial calipers and a monopost seat further emphasized the bike’s intended purpose as a dynamic and engaging ride.

The R1100S provided a thrilling experience for riders looking for a blend of performance and comfort. Its agile handling and powerful engine allowed the rider to carve through corners and enjoy spirited acceleration. However, the bike's sporty nature came with some compromises. The R1100S was a more demanding motorcycle to ride, requiring a skilled hand and more focused riding style compared to its more touring-oriented counterparts. The bike's ergonomics were also optimized for performance, which could translate to less comfort on longer rides. Nevertheless, the R1100S cemented its reputation as a fun and capable sportbike, offering a thrilling experience for enthusiasts who appreciate the balance of performance and handling that BMW is known for. The R1100S stands as a testament to BMW's commitment to pushing boundaries and offering motorcycles that cater to a wide range of rider preferences.