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BMW R 1100 RT User Manual

BMW R 1100 RT
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00.23
Change the oil in the gearbox and
rear wheel drive
(Inspection I, III, IV)
Changing oil in gearbox
[RT] Push in oil drain pipe (1), BMW No. 23 4 680
and turn to right.
Unscrew and remove oil filler plug and oil drain
plug/drain off oil.
Fit new seal and screw in drain plug.
Top up gearbox oil.
Insert oil filler plug with new seal.
X Tightening torque:
Oil drain plug................................................ 23 Nm
Oil filler plug ................................................. 23 Nm
Fill quantity::
gearbox up to lower rim of filler hole
Initial filling..............................1.0 l (1.76 Imp. pints)
During oil changes ...................0.8 l (1.4 Imp. pints)
Changing oil in rear wheel drive
Unscrew and remove oil filler plug and oil drain
plug/drain off oil.
Fit new seal and screw in drain plug.
Top up gearbox oil.
Insert oil filler plug with new seal.
X Tightening torque:
Oil drain plug................................................ 23 Nm
Oil filler plug ................................................. 23 Nm
Fill quantity:
Initial filling ...........................0.25 l (0.44 Imp. pints)
During oil changes .............0.23 l (0.404 Imp. pints)
Oil grade:
Brand-name hypoid gear oil, SAE 90, API
class GL 5
RT
1
RS000210
RS000070

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BMW R 1100 RT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1085 cc
Bore x Stroke99 mm x 70.5 mm
Power66 kW (90 hp) at 7, 250 rpm
Torque95 Nm at 5, 500 rpm
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive
Engine TypeAir/oil-cooled flat twin (boxer)
Front SuspensionTelelever with central spring strut
Rear SuspensionBMW Motorrad Paralever
Front BrakesDual disc, 305 mm
Rear BrakesSingle disc, 2-piston caliper
Fuel Capacity25 liters
Seat Height805 / 825 mm (adjustable)
Wheelbase1485 mm

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