BMW R1100GS

Motorcycle

5 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the BMW R1100GS on record.

Netherlands
1994โ€“2003
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
2008โ€“2014
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 20% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Finland Israel Luxembourg Netherlands Spain Switzerland Ukraine

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Powertrains on record

5 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Registration history

1994: 333 vehicles 333 1995: 246 vehicles 1996: 277 vehicles 1997: 189 vehicles 1998: 172 vehicles 1999: 112 vehicles 2000: 21 vehicles 2001: 1 vehicle 2003: 1 vehicle 1994 2003
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
2008: 1 vehicle 1 2011: 1 vehicle 2014: 1 vehicle 2008 2014
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1994 333
1995 246
1996 277
1997 189
1998 172
1999 112
2000 21
2001 1
2003 1
Finland
2008 1
2011 1
2014 1

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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