Model: R 100
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Production
Begin of Production   1980
End of Production   1984
Number Sold   10.111
Price   9.590,- DM
Engine
Motor Type   four-stroke, two-cylinder, horizontally-opposed "Boxer" engine, air-cooled
Bore x Stroke   94 x 70,6 mm
Cubic Capacity   980 ccm
Max Power   67 hp (49 KW) at 7000 rpm
Max Torque   72 Nm at 5500 rpm
Compression Ratio   8.2 :1
Valves per Cylinder   2
Valve Control   ohv, using push rod and rocker arm
Carburation System   2 constant depression carburettors, Bing V 94/40/111-V 94/40/112
Engine Lubrication   wet sump
Power Transmission
Clutch   dry single plate, with lever-action diaphragm spring
Number of Gears   5
Gear Selection   dog-type gearbox (ratchet foot lever)
Gear Ratios   4.4 / 2.86 / 2.07 / 1.67 / 1.50 :1
Rear Wheel Ratio   1 : 3.0
Bevel / Crownwheel   11 / 33 teeth
Electrical System
Ignition   Contact-free electronic ignition (Bosch)
Alternator   Bosch 280 W
Starter   Bosch 0.7 kW
Spark Plugs   Bosch W 5 D/Beru 14-5D/Champion N 6 Y
Chassis
Type of Frame   double-loop tubular frame with bolt-on rear section
Front Suspension   telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber
Rear Suspension   long swinging arm with adjustable strut
Spring Travel front/rear   200 / 125 mm
Rims front   2.15 B 19
Rims rear   2.50 B 18
Tyres front   3.25 H 19
Tyres rear   4.00 H 18
Brakes front   dual-disc brake 260 mm dia
Brakes rear   simplex drum brake 200 mm dia
Dimensions/Weights
Length x Width x Height   2210 x 746 x 1210 mm
Wheel Base   1465 mm
Tank Capacity   24 l
Unladen Weight, full Tank   218 kg
Max permissible Weight   398 kg
Ground Clearance   165 mm
Fuel Consumption   5,75 l/100 km (at constant 90 kph)
Top Speed   195 kph
Acceleration 0-100 kph   4,6 sec