🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: R 1100 GS Year: 1995 Product Name: BMW R 1100 GS 1995 Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Large-displacement adventure touring motorcycle Key Selling Points: Versatility, durability, long-distance touring capability, shaft drive, boxer engine Competitive Analysis Competitors 1995: Honda Africa Twin (XRV750), Yamaha TDM850, Suzuki V-Strom (though later), Ducati Multistrada (later) Key Features Distinguishing Features Vehicle: Patented Telelever front suspension, Monolever rear suspension, boxer twin engine, robust build quality Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners and technicians with the in-depth knowledge required for expert maintenance and repair of a complex German motorcycle 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language: English Format: Digital Download (likely PDF) Target Audience: Professional Technicians and DIY Enthusiasts 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete overhaul, diagnostics, fuel system, ignition system, lubrication, cooling, emissions control Transmission: Clutch, gearbox, final drive (including driveshaft and bevel gear) Chassis: Frame, front suspension (Telelever), rear suspension (Monolever swingarm), wheel bearings, steering Brakes: Front and rear braking systems (including ABS II, if equipped), hydraulic lines, calipers, master cylinders, rotors Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, lighting, starter, instrumentation, ignition switch, fuses, relays, diagnostic connectors (if applicable) Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, throttle body, fuel pressure regulator, fuel filter Exhaust System: Exhaust pipes, catalytic converter (if fitted), mufflers Bodywork: Fairings, seat, handlebars, body panels, fairing mounts, luggage system mounting points Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, brake fluid flush, clutch fluid flush, valve clearance adjustment, final drive oil change, throttle cable adjustment Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts, fault finding for common issues, electrical system diagnostics, engine performance problems Repair: Engine disassembly and reassembly, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repairs, electrical component replacement Adjustments: Throttle grip, clutch lever, brake levers, idle speed, idle mixture Torque Specifications: All critical fasteners and components Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive, suitable for major overhauls and complex repairs Diagnostic Capabilities: Detailed diagnostic procedures, including potential use of specialized BMW diagnostic tools or procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) - commonly searchable and printable Searchability: Likely text-searchable, allowing quick access to specific topics Print Quality: Digital files can be printed on demand, quality depends on the user's printer Page Count: Typically 500+ pages for a comprehensive service manual of this era ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, air-cooled, flat-twin (boxer) engine Displacement: 1085 cc Bore X Stroke: 99 mm x 70.5 mm Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 Performance Horsepower: 80 hp (59 kW) @ 6,750 rpm (approximate) Torque: 94 Nm (69 lb-ft) @ 5,250 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Bosch Motronic Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (95 RON recommended) Lubrication Oil Capacity: 4.0 liters (4.2 US quarts) with filter change Oil Specification: API SG or higher, SAE 20W-40 or 15W-50 (depending on ambient temperature) Ignition Ignition System: Electronic ignition with dual spark plugs per cylinder Cooling Cooling System: Air-cooled with oil cooler 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed manual gearbox Clutch Type: Single dry plate, hydraulically operated Final Drive: Shaft drive to rear wheel via Monolever swingarm Features Transmission Fluid: SAE 75W/90 GL-5 hypoid gear oil (final drive) Final Drive Oil Capacity: 0.25 liters (0.26 US quarts) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2230 mm (87.8 in) Width: Approx. 830 mm (32.7 in) at handlebars Height: Approx. 1300 mm (51.2 in) at seat Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 227 kg (500.4 lbs) Wet Weight: Approx. 242 kg (533.5 lbs) with full fluids Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 400 kg (882 lbs) (approximate) Fuel Capacity Fuel Tank Capacity: 25 liters (6.6 US gallons), including 4-liter reserve 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings ABS Availability: Optional ABS II system Active Features Braking System: Dual 305 mm discs with 4-piston calipers (front), Single 276 mm disc with 2-piston caliper (rear) Lighting: Halogen headlight, LED taillight, indicator lights Passive Features Frame Construction: Steel trellis frame for rigidity and impact absorption 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Not applicable for this model year Driver Assistance ABS: Optional BMW Motorrad ABS II system Connectivity Connectivity Features: Not applicable for this model year Instrumentation Dashboard Features: Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, warning lights, clock, gear indicator (if equipped) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 km or annually, whichever comes first Valve Clearance Check: Every 20,000 km Final Drive Oil Change: Every 20,000 km or annually Spark Plug Replacement: Every 20,000 km (dual spark plugs) Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 (for clutch and brakes) Coolant Type: Not applicable (air-cooled engine, but oil cooler requires specific oil) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Clutch wear, fuel pump, alternator output, paralever seal leaks, ABS sensor issues Typical Failures: Stator failure, fuel injector clogging, rear wheel bearing wear Parts Information Filter Part Number Example: Oil Filter: Mann-Filter MW 64/1 or...