2001 BMW R 1100 RT

Ah, the 90 horses made possible by the fuel-injected, multi-valve technology. The nimble handling and control, courtesy of the Telelever front suspension. The ABS II. And the electronically controlled windshield and wind-cheating fairing. Think about all these features now. Because when you’re clipping along the double yellow on the world’s sportiest tourer, your mind – and body – will undoubtedly be a million miles from nowhere.