This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed instructions for maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, refurbishing, and restoring your BMW R1100RT and R1100RS motorcycles manufactured between 1993 and 2000. The manual covers every aspect of your motorcycle, from basic maintenance procedures to complex engine and transmission overhauls. It includes detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions that will guide you through every repair, ensuring you have the knowledge and confidence to tackle any job.

The BMW R1100RT and R1100RS are iconic sport touring and sport motorcycles, produced by BMW Motorrad from 1993 to 2000. These models marked a significant evolution for BMW, introducing a new generation of air-cooled boxer engines and featuring advancements in suspension, brakes, and overall refinement. The R1100RT, with its full fairing and upright riding position, was designed for comfortable long-distance travel, while the R1100RS, featuring a half fairing and sportier riding position, catered to enthusiasts seeking a more dynamic experience. Both models were powered by the same 1,085 cc air-cooled, horizontally opposed twin-cylinder engine, generating around 90 horsepower and delivering smooth power delivery throughout the rev range. Notably, the R1100 series introduced BMW's Telelever front suspension system, which replaced the traditional telescopic forks, offering improved handling and stability. The Paralever rear suspension, also introduced on this series, provided a smooth and controlled ride. The BMW R1100RT and R1100RS were praised for their handling, comfortable riding experience, and robust construction. They quickly gained a reputation for reliability and longevity, becoming popular choices for both long-distance touring and spirited riding. The R1100RT was particularly successful in the touring segment, offering a blend of comfort and performance that made it a favorite among experienced riders. The R1100RS, with its sporty character and agile handling, appealed to riders seeking a more dynamic experience without compromising on practicality. Both models were equipped with ABS as an option, further enhancing their safety and handling characteristics. These models continued BMW's legacy of producing motorcycles that are both well-engineered and aesthetically pleasing, solidifying their place in motorcycle history as highly regarded and sought-after machines.