🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: R1100 R Model Variant: R1100S Model Year: 2001 Codes Vin Code Prefix: WBBN 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Sport touring motorcycle Target Audience: BMW motorcycle owners, independent repair shops, mechanics Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ducati ST series, Honda VFR, Yamaha FJR Key Features Unique Selling Points: BMW's boxer engine, Telelever front suspension, shaft drive, solid build quality 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete service, repair, and maintenance Secondary Coverage: Troubleshooting, diagnostics, specifications Page Count Estimated Page Count: 500+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Manual / Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF, searchable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine assembly, internal components, fuel injection, ignition, exhaust Transmission: Gearbox assembly, clutch, final drive Chassis: Frame, suspension (front Telelever, rear Paralever), steering Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), calipers, rotors, lines Electrical: Wiring diagrams, starter, charging system, lighting, instrumentation, ECU Bodywork: Fairings, seating, fuel tank, body panels Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, brake fluid flush, coolant checks Repair: Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair Troubleshooting: Diagnostic fault finding, common problem resolution, electrical system troubleshooting Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic adjustments to full engine and transmission rebuilds Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic procedures, specifications for testing components 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (most likely), often optimized for searchability and printing Print Quality Resolution: High resolution, suitable for clear reproduction of diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: Air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, boxer-twin cylinder Displacement: 1085 cc Bore X Stroke: 99 mm x 70.5 mm Compression Ratio: 10.3:1 Performance Horsepower: 90 hp (67 kW) @ 7250 rpm (approx.) Torque: 107 Nm (79 lb-ft) @ 5500 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 fuel injection Fuel Type: Unleaded premium gasoline (95 RON / 91 AKI) Fuel Capacity: 25 Liters (6.6 US gal) Ignition Ignition System: Electronic ignition (BMS-K or similar) Lubrication Oil Capacity: 4.0 Liters (4.2 US qt) with filter change Oil Type: SAE 20W-50 motorcycle-specific API SG or higher 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed manual, constant mesh Optional Transmission Options: N/A (Standard 6-speed) Features Drive Type: Shaft drive Clutch Type: Dry single-plate clutch Final Drive Gear Ratio: 33:11 (3.00:1) Transmission Oil Type: SAE 75W/90 API GL-5 Transmission Oil Capacity: 0.22 Liters (0.23 US qt) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 2185 mm (86.0 in) Width: 810 mm (31.9 in) Height: 1300 mm (51.2 in) Wheelbase: 1505 mm (59.3 in) Weights Dry Weight: 222 kg (489 lbs) Wet Weight: 241 kg (531 lbs) (approx., with 90% fuel) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 440 kg (970 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: N/A (Motorcycles typically not subjected to standardized automotive crash tests) Active Features Braking System: Optional BMW Integral ABS II (Anti-lock Braking System) Front Brakes: Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers Rear Brakes: Single 276 mm disc, 2-piston caliper Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlight, LED taillight 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrumentation: Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, LCD multi-function display, warning lights Optional Features: Heated grips, Radio/CD player preparation Driver Assistance ABS: Optional Integral ABS II Connectivity Diagnostic Port: BMW 10-pin diagnostic connector (requires specific interface cable) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually Valve Adjustment Interval: Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) Brake Fluid Flush: Every 2 years Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: SAE 20W-50 motorcycle-specific API SG or higher Transmission Oil Spec: SAE 75W/90 API GL-5 Brake Fluid Spec: DOT 4 Coolant Spec: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (BMW approved) Known Issues Common Problems: Leaking cylinder head seals, failing fuel pump, starter motor issues, ABS sensor wear Wear Items: Clutch plates, brake pads, wheel bearings 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand: BMW Motorrad, established 1923 Model Evolution Predecessor: BMW R1100RS Successor: BMW R1150RT, BMW R1100S continued with updates Production Production Years: 1998-2005 Manufacturing Location: Berlin, Germany 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Motorcycle Awards: N/A (Specific awards for this model year are not widely documented, but known for its engineering) Ratings Reliability Perception: Generally regarded as reliable with proper maintenance, typical BMW build quality