🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: K1100LT / K1100RS Generation Generation Designation: Second Generation K-Series (Four-Valve) Codes Engine Code: K1100 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The K1100LT and K1100RS were positioned as premium sport-touring and touring motorcycles in the early to mid-1990s, known for their smooth inline-four engines, shaft drive, and advanced (for the time) technology. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed with other high-performance touring bikes from manufacturers like Honda (ST1100), Kawasaki (GTR1000), and Yamaha (FJ1200). Key Features Key Features Vehicle: Four-valve inline-four engine, fuel injection, shaft drive, ABS (optional on RS, standard on later LT), comfortable ergonomics (especially LT), robust build quality. Key Features Manual: Comprehensive diagnostic and repair data, detailed illustrations and diagrams, specific torque values, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting flowcharts. Essential for DIY owners and independent workshops. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Full service and repair for BMW K1100LT and K1100RS models Page Count Page Count: Detailed page count not specified in provided information. Assumed to be comprehensive for a service manual. Manual Type Manual Type: Service/Repair Manual Language Language: English (Assumed based on product description and typical manual availability) Format Format: Digital (Likely PDF, given common availability for older models and the seller's description). 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine System: Engine mechanical, fuel injection, ignition, cooling, exhaust, lubrication systems Transmission System: Clutch, gearbox, final drive (shaft drive), troubleshooting and repair Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, lighting, charging system (alternator, regulator), starting system, ECU, ABS, instrument cluster, sensors Chassis System: Frame, suspension (front forks, rear monoshock), steering, wheels, brakes (disc brakes, ABS components) Bodywork And Fairings: Body panel removal and installation, fairing components, luggage systems (LT specific) Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, valve clearance checks, coolant flushes, brake fluid changes, spark plug replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for common issues, fault code diagnosis (if applicable via diagnostics), electrical testing Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, overhaul, and installation (e.g., engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension repair) Special Tools: Identification and usage of BMW special tools required for specific repairs and adjustments Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to in-depth engine and component overhaul, including electrical system diagnostics and ABS functionality. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) - common for digital service manuals. Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution images and clear text for easy readability and printing. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A for digital format. If printed, would typically be spiral-bound or professionally bound for workshop use. Paper Type Paper Type: N/A for digital format. If printed, would typically be durable, possibly glossy or coated paper to withstand workshop conditions. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, inline four-cylinder Displacement: 1093 cc (1.1 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 76.5 mm x 60 mm Compression Ratio: 10.2:1 Valve Train: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower: Approx. 100 hp (74 kW) at 8000 rpm (varies slightly by year/spec) Torque: Approx. 101 Nm (74 lb-ft) at 6000 rpm (varies slightly by year/spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Bosch Motronic Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with central throttle body Fuel Type: Unleaded premium gasoline (95-98 RON) Fuel Tank Capacity: 21 Liters (5.5 US gallons) Cooling System Cooling Method: Liquid-cooled Lubrication System Oil Type: API SG or higher, SAE 20W-40 or 10W-40 motorcycle specific oil Oil Capacity With Filter: Approx. 4.5 Liters (4.8 US quarts) Engine Components Engine Mounting: Transverse, 360-degree crank 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed manual gearbox Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (Manual transmission only) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated, dry single-plate clutch Final Drive: Shaft drive with universal joint Fluid Specifications Transmission Oil Type: Hypoid gear oil, SAE 90 (API GL-5) Fluid Capacities Final Drive Oil Capacity: Approx. 200 ml (0.21 US quarts) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: K1100LT: Approx. 2300 mm (90.5 in) / K1100RS: Approx. 2230 mm (87.8 in) Width: K1100LT: Approx. 890 mm (35 in) / K1100RS: Approx. 850 mm (33.5 in) Height: K1100LT: Approx. 1450 mm (57.1 in) / K1100RS: Approx. 1240 mm (48.8 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 1515 mm (59.6 in) Weights Dry Weight: K1100LT: Approx. 245 kg (540 lbs) / K1100RS: Approx. 225 kg (496 lbs) Wet Weight: K1100LT: Approx. 270 kg (595 lbs) / K1100RS: Approx. 245 kg (540 lbs) Maximum Load: Approx. 210 kg (463 lbs) Wheels And Tires Front Tire: 120/70 ZR 17 Rear Tire: 170/60 ZR 17 Front Wheel Size: 3.50 x 17 Rear Wheel Size: 4.50 x 17 Bolt Pattern: 4 x 100mm 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: No formal crash test ratings typically available for motorcycles of this era in the same way as cars. Focus on active safety features. Active Features ABS: BMW Integral ABS II (optional on RS, standard on later LT models) Braking System Front: Dual 330 mm disc brakes, twin piston calipers Braking System Rear: Single 280 mm disc...