Interesting Facts About the BMW K 100 RT K 589
The BMW K100 family was a series of four‑cylinder 987 cc motorcycles built by BMW between the early 1980s and early 1990s. Among the lineup, the K100RT stood out as a touring model introduced in the mid‑1980s.
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A Bold Nickname
The K100 series earned the nickname “Flying Brick” because of its distinctive, boxy appearance and powerful four‑cylinder engine.
1984 K100RT Tourer Launch
In 1984 BMW released the K100RT, a tourer distinguished by its large, square fairing that gave the bike a recognizable silhouette on the road.
Luxury Upgrade in 1986
Two years after the RT’s debut, BMW added a premium version called the K100LT, offering a more luxurious equipment package.
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