BMW

BMW R1100 RS

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

21 actively registered

Colours

  • Red9
  • Black7
  • Blue3
  • Grey2

Cantons

  • 3
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 19952
  • 19961
  • 19974
  • 19986
  • 19994
  • 20003
  • 20011

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Gearbox

  • Manual
  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 2

Postcodes

  • 68..
  • 82..
  • 11..
  • 12..
  • 18..
  • 19..
  • 30..
  • 31..
  • 32..
  • 39..
  • 42..
  • 45..
  • 51..
  • 56..
  • 70..
  • 83..
  • 88..
  • 89..
  • 94..

VIN prefixes

  • WB10411A1XZ......
  • WB10411A4VZ......
  • 0412323R1.....
  • 0413517R1.....
  • 0416268R1.....
  • WB10411A0VZ......
  • WB10411A1VZ......
  • WB10411A1YZ......
  • WB10411A3VZ......
  • WB10411A4XZ......
  • WB10411A4YZ......
  • WB10411A51Z......
  • WB10411A5VZ......
  • WB10411A5WZ......
  • WB10411A6VZ......
  • WB10411A6WZ......
  • WB10411A6XZ......
  • WB10411A7WZ......
  • WB10411A9WZ......

Identification

MOTORRAD
Type-variant
BMW259
Model (source data)
R1100RS

Classification

1085
66 kW
Cylinders
2
Tyres/rims

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
body_codeunavailable0
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
14/10/1996
Valid until
30/09/2003
Source
TG-Moto.txt

Emissions

Engine make
BMW
Engine type
112EA
4-Takt / 2 / Boxer
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
C00
Exhaust code
ADSA
1085
66
Homologation date
14/10/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/2
y
95
5500
ET-CO
2690
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
200
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
230
ET-THC+NOx
0
79
0
450
GeräuschCode
GCAC
0
0
2.81+2.91
0
7250
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
92
3625
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
215
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

Manufacturer
BMW BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG, D-80788 MUENCHEN
Manufacturer's plate
rechts, am Lenkkopf
Chassis number
rechts, am Lenkkopf

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/2
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Ratio iA 1
2,81+2,91
Assignment 1
a
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
215
Hand brake, line 1
hydr.,2 Scheiben gelocht, a.W. ABS
Foot brake, line 1
hydr.,1 Scheibe gelocht, a.W. ABS

Engine

Engine make
BMW
Engine type
112EA
Design type
4-Takt / 2 / Boxer
Power (kW)
66
Power at (rpm)
7250
Max torque (Nm)
95
Max torque at (rpm)
5500
Exhaust gas treatment
integriert in HS
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/2256397001
Engine code
112EA
Engine code location
rechts, am Motorblock, unter dem Zylinderfuss

Dimensions & body

Length (mm)
2180
Width (mm)
735
Height (mm)
1305
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
1470
Parking stand
Zentral+Seitenstütze
Anti-theft device
Lenkersperre
Sidecar operation
nein

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
314
Guaranteed weight (kg)
450
Front axle rating (kg)
180 – 300
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

4012
BMW BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG, D-80788 MUENCHEN
rechts, am Lenkkopf
rechts, am Lenkkopf
2/2
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
2,81+2,91
a
0
0
0
215
hydr.,2 Scheiben gelocht, a.W. ABS
hydr.,1 Scheibe gelocht, a.W. ABS
BMW
112EA
4-Takt / 2 / Boxer
66
7250
5500
95
integriert in HS
HS ·
1/2256397001
112EA
rechts, am Motorblock, unter dem Zylinderfuss
Zentral+Seitenstütze
Lenkersperre
0
2180
0
735
0
1305
0
0
0
0
0
1470
0
0
0
0
0
314
0
450
0
0
300
180
0
0
0
0
nein
v= 120/70R17 3.50x17 LM 'BMW'
h= 160/60R18 4.50X18 LM 'BMW'