This comprehensive BMW R80 GS and R100 R Service and Repair Workshop Manual, covering the 1987 model year, provides a wealth of detailed information for mechanics and motorcycle enthusiasts alike. Inside this manual, you'll find step-by-step instructions for performing routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting common issues, and undertaking complex repairs. The manual covers all major systems of the motorcycle, including the engine, transmission, electrical system, brakes, suspension, and more. Detailed diagrams, illustrations, and technical specifications are included throughout the manual to ensure clarity and facilitate understanding. This essential resource empowers you to diagnose and resolve issues with your BMW R80 GS or R100 R, enabling you to maintain your motorcycle to factory specifications.

The BMW R80 GS and R100 R, produced from 1987 to 1996, were groundbreaking motorcycles that redefined adventure riding. The R80 GS was the first iteration of BMW's iconic GS series, combining the robust reliability of their air-cooled boxer engine with off-road capabilities previously unseen in a production motorcycle. The R100 R, a road-focused counterpart, shared its engine with the GS but offered a more refined and comfortable ride, ideal for long-distance touring. Both models featured BMW's signature boxer engine, renowned for its durability and characteristic rumble, as well as a robust tubular steel frame designed for both on and off-road performance. The R80 GS, with its long-travel suspension, high ground clearance, and knobby tires, was a game-changer for adventure riding. It offered a level of off-road capability previously unattainable on a production motorcycle, opening up new possibilities for exploring remote and challenging terrains. The R100 R, on the other hand, was a refined touring machine, offering a plush ride, comfortable ergonomics, and ample luggage space. Both models were lauded for their engineering excellence, durability, and versatility, setting the stage for BMW's continued dominance in the adventure touring segment. The R80 GS and R100 R became iconic motorcycles, cherished by enthusiasts for their performance, reliability, and timeless design, solidifying their place in motorcycle history.