BMW R 1100 S User Manual

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Maintenance and care
2
Battery
Installing the battery
d Warning:
Before connecting the battery,
switch off the ignition.
To avoid short-circuits:
•Connect positive battery
lead (+) 10 first
• Close the protective cap 9
for the positive battery pole
– Never install the battery
without the protective cap
• Connect negative battery
lead (—) 1
– Avoid damage to fuel tank,
wiring and hoses when
installing.
• Installation is the reverse of
the removal procedure
L Note:
Disconnecting the battery
deletes all entries (e.g. faults,
settings) stored in the Motronic
control unit's memory.
Loss of settings can temporarily
impair the operating character-
istics when the engine is re-
started.
• Switch on the ignition
• Fully open the throttle once or
twice
– The Motronic registers the
throttle-valve positions
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BMW R 1100 S Specifications

General

Displacement	1085 cc
Bore x Stroke	99 mm x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.3:1
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Rear Brakes	Single 276 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	170/60 ZR 17
Wheelbase	1, 478 mm
Fuel Capacity	18 liters
Engine Type	Air/oil-cooled, 4-stroke, flat twin
Power	98 hp @ 7, 500 rpm
Front Suspension	Telelever
Rear Suspension	Paralever
Seat Height	810 mm
Front Brakes	Dual 305 mm discs, 4-piston calipers