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MotoLibrary Score
62/100Sporty
Power
90 HP
Top Speed
215 km/h
Engine
987 ccm
Technical Overview
1991 BMW K 100 LT Limited Edition Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1991 BMW K 100 LT Limited Edition touring motorcycle, BMW pairs a 987 cc (60.2 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 90 HP (65.7 kW) at 8,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 91.2 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the K 100 LT Limited Edition measures 283 kg (624 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.32 HP/kg (3.14 kg per horsepower). The 22-liter (5.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 215 km/h (134 mph).
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Power
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
