This comprehensive service and repair manual provides in-depth instructions for maintaining and repairing the BMW R 1100 S motorcycle model year 2000. Tailored for both DIY enthusiasts and experienced mechanics, this manual offers step-by-step guidance on a wide range of procedures, ensuring a thorough understanding of the motorcycle's intricate systems. It covers everything from routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and filter replacements to complex repairs involving engine, transmission, electrical, and suspension components. You'll find detailed diagrams, illustrations, and technical specifications to assist you in accurately identifying parts and completing procedures correctly. This manual empowers you to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance project, ensuring your BMW R 1100 S runs smoothly and reliably.

The BMW R 1100 S, introduced in 1999, was a bold departure from BMW's traditional touring-oriented motorcycles. It represented the company's first foray into the sportbike segment, utilizing their trademark boxer engine in a performance-oriented package. The R 1100 S was a testament to BMW's engineering prowess, boasting a powerful 1,085 cc, air-cooled, two-cylinder boxer engine capable of producing 98 horsepower and 85 lb-ft of torque. Its innovative mono swingarm rear suspension, combined with a telescopic fork in the front, provided exceptional handling and stability. The bike's sleek, aerodynamic design, with its low-slung profile and aggressive lines, emphasized its sporty intentions. While not as powerful as some of its Japanese competitors, the R 1100 S offered a unique riding experience with its distinctive character and handling prowess. Despite its sporty nature, the R 1100 S wasn't entirely devoid of touring features. It incorporated a comfortable riding position, a spacious fuel tank, and a generous luggage rack, making it viable for longer rides. Its advanced technology included a digital instrument panel, an anti-lock braking system (ABS) as an option, and a sophisticated electronic ignition system. The R 1100 S appealed to a wide range of riders, attracting both experienced sportbike enthusiasts and those seeking a more comfortable yet sporty ride. It carved its own niche in the market, offering a unique combination of performance, handling, and comfort, making it a highly desirable machine for those seeking a blend of sport and practicality. Its legacy continues to inspire, with its timeless design and innovative engineering contributing to the evolution of BMW's motorcycle lineup.