BMW R1100RS, RT Battery Size
GarageDex's powersports battery data shows the BMW R1100RS, RT takes a YTX22L battery, 280 CCA, 22Ah.
Battery fitment by year
| Years | Battery | CCA | Ah | Equivalents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-2000 | YTX22L | 280 | 22 | - |
Match the exact part code and terminal layout. Equivalents are cross-referenced parts that fit the same tray.
Battery for your BMW R1100RS, RT
The recommended part is a YTX22L. Match that code (or a listed equivalent) - powersports batteries are size- and terminal-specific, so the code matters more than the brand. Worth adding: a battery tender - sitting unused is what kills most bike and ATV batteries, and a tender keeps it healthy over the off-season.
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Frequently asked
What battery does a BMW R1100RS, RT take?
GarageDex's powersports battery data shows the BMW R1100RS, RT takes a YTX22L battery, 280 CCA, 22Ah.
What are the BMW R1100RS, RT battery specs?
The recommended YTX22L is rated 280 cold cranking amps and 22Ah. Match the part code and terminal layout - powersports batteries are size-specific.
How do I keep a motorcycle battery from dying?
Sitting unused is the biggest killer - powersports batteries self-discharge and sulfate when parked. Keep it on a battery tender/maintainer during the off-season, and it'll last far longer.