BMW K 1100 LT: specs and comparison
BMW K 1100 LT (Touring, 1995-1998): 1092 cc engine, 74 kW / 99 bhp, 290 kg, seat height 810 mm. Licence: Full A only.
Also written as: BMW K1100LT
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BMW K 1100 LT1995-1998 · 1092 cc · 74 kW
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Specs
Generation 1995-1998
| Years | 1995-1998 |
|---|---|
| Type | Touring |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 1092 cc, 4 cyl. |
| Power | 74 kW / 99 bhp |
| Weight | 290 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 810 mm |
| Suspension travel | no data |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | ABS optional |
| Drive / gearbox | shaft, manual |
| Tank | 22 l |
| Fuel use | 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 175 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £6,000 - £6,300 |
Why it's worth it
- Comfortable riding position
- Good wind protection
- Stable on the motorway
- Easy to fit luggage
Watch out
- Expensive parts
- Heavy: 230 kg or more
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Electrical connectors: corrosion, lights, switches
- Brake discs: wear, warping
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Questions
Is the BMW K 1100 LT A2-legal?
No: 74 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the BMW K 1100 LT?
810 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the BMW K 1100 LT weigh?
290 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the BMW K 1100 LT?
About 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km); with the 22 l tank that is roughly 175 miles (280 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.