BMW Motorrad
F 800 GS
UNSTOPPABLE
F 800 GS
The Ultimate
Riding Machine
Dark Magnesium Matt Metallic Sunset Yellow/Black Satin
Typ e Water-cooled, twin-cylinder four-stroke
engine, four valves per cylinder, twin over-
head camshafts, dry sump lubrication
Bore x stroke 82 mm x 75.6 mm
Capacity 798 cc
Max. output 85 hp (63 k W) at 7,500 rpm
(83 hp (61 kW ) at 7, 500 rpm with
91-octane fuel map ping)
Max. torque 83 Nm at 5,750 r pm
(81 Nm at 5,750 rpm with optio nal
91-octane fuel map ping)
Compression ratio 12. 0:1
Fuel/en gine managemen t Electronic injection/BMS-K electronic
engine management
Emission control Regula ted 3-way catalyti c converter,
compliant with EU-3 emission standard
Max. speed Over. 200 km/h
Consu mption per 100 k m
at a cons tant 90 km/ h
3.8 l
Consu mption per 100 k m
at a constant 120 km/h
5.2 l
Fuel typ e Super u nleaded, min. 95 octa ne (RON);
can run on regular u nleaded (91 R ON) with
modi² ed fue l mapping (optio nal)
Alternator 400 W three-phase generator
Battery 12 V/14 Ah, mainten ance-free
Clutch Mechanically operated multiple-disc clutch
in oil bath
Gears 6-speed synchromesh gearbox built into
crankcase
Drive Endless O-ring c hain with jerk damping at
rear wheel hub
Frame Tubular steel frame with load-bearing
engine
Suspension, front Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter
45 mm
Suspension, rear Cast aluminium double-sided swing arm,
WAD (travel-related damping) strut, spring
preload hydrauli cally and s teplessly adjust-
able via handwheel, adjustable rebound
damping
Travel front/rear
230 mm/215 mm
Wheelbase
1,57 8 mm
Castor
117 m m
Steering head angle
64°
Wheels
Spoked
Rim dimensions, front
2.15 x 21"
Rim dimensions, rear
4.25 x 17"
Tyr e, f ro nt
90/9 0 - 21 54V
Tyre, rear
150/70 - 17 69V
Brakes, front
Double-disc brake system with ³ oating
discs (diameter 300 mm), double-piston
³ oating caliper
Brake, rear
Single-disc brake system (diameter
265 mm), single-piston ³ oating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad AB S available as an option
(switc hable)
Seat height, unladen
880 mm ( 850 mm with low seat)
Rider step length, unladen
1,940 mm (1,900 mm with low seat)
Unlad en weight, fu lly fuelled/road rea dy
1
207 kg
Dry weight
2
185 k g
Max. permitte d weight
443 kg
Max. load (with standard equipment)
236 kg
Usable tank volume
16.0 l
Of which reserve
Approx. 4.0 l
Length
2,320 mm
Height (excluding mirrors)
1,350 mm
Width (inc. mirrors)
945 mm
For full d etails of the BM W Motorrad rang e of Motorcycle an d Rider Equipme nt,
speak to yo ur BMW Motorra d dealer or vis it our website.
Dimens ions refer to unla den motorcycles a s per
DIN standard.
1. As de² ne d in EU directive 93 /93/EEC, ² lled with all
operating ³ uids, fuelled to at least 90% of usable
tank capacity.
2. Unladen weight without operating ³ uids.
VARIAB LE TOP BOX
A plastic top box, the volume of which is adjustable
between 25 and 35 litres.
HAND GUARDS AND PROTECTORS
The hand guards offer effective protection against
the elements and the hazards of of f-road riding.
They can be ² tted with a variety of plastic protectors.
CENTRE STAND
Ensures the bike remains stable when parked
(even on sof t ground), for easy lubrication of
the chain.
ON-BOARD COMPUTER
Know what’s going on: the on-board computer displays
the air temperature, gear currently selected, radiator
water temperature, average fuel consumption, fuel level
and current range, and also features a stopwatch.
ABS (SWITCHABLE)
Safety every where you go: switchable BMW Motorrad
ABS adds just 1.5 kilograms to the total weight of the
bike.
TINTED WINDSHIELD
Gives the bike a sporty look, with a tint that is matched
to the paint colour. Features a scratchproof coating.
AKRAPOVIC SILENCER
Delivers a throaty engine note, while reducing overall
weight by approx. 2.3 kilograms,* thanks to its carbon/
titanium construction.
HEATED GRIPS
Protect against cold hands and numb ² ngers when
the thermometer falls. Two temperature settings.
ENDURO ALUMIN IUM BASH PLATE
Provides the engine with effective protection against
stone impacts in off road use.
*compar ed with the stan dard silencer
BMW MOTORRAD ZU
˜
MO NAVIGATION SYSTEM
Bluetooth
®
-enabled, with route planner, GPS receiver,
compass and trip computer.
RETROFITTABLE ACCESSORIES
ALUMINIUM PANNIERS
Natural aluminium surface ² nish, capacity 44 litres (right)
and 38 litres (left). Lockable and waterproof.
ALUMINIUM TOP B OX
Natural aluminium surface ² nish.
100% waterproof. Capacity up to 32 litres.
FUNCTIONAL INNER BAG FOR
ALUMINIUM PANNIERS AND TOP BOX
100% waterproof inner bag with retractable carry
handle s and detachable shoulder strap.
VAR IABL E PANN IERS
Provide up to 67 litres of carrying capacit y (29 litres on
the left, 38 on the right). The capacity of each case can
be varied by 10 litres, simply by operating a handle.
INNER BAG FOR VARIABLE PANNIERS
AND VARIABLE TOP BOX
Waterproof and extremely hard-wearing.
TAN KB AG
Hard-wearing and waterproof, with an A4-sized
map pocket and handy side pockets. Capacit y
approx. 14 litres.
PANNIER MOUNTINGS
Made of stainless steel. For aluminium panniers.
SMALL/LARGE LUGGAGE GRID
This tough luggage grid allows riders to carry small
items of luggage securely.
RALLY SEAT
Improves off-roading ability, with a more comfortable
knee angle and greater freedom of movement, and ² ts
with the Enduro styling.
HEADLIGHT GUARD
Can be ² tted in seconds.
Not homologated for use on public roads.
ENGINE PROTECTION BAR
Made of high-strength stainless steel.
SMALL WINDSHIELD
Gives the F 800 GS a sportier look.
TOURING WINDSHIELD
Offers better protection against wind and weather
for greater comfort, especially on long journeys.
WIND DEFLECTOR
Offers improved protection against
wind and weather by diverting the ³ ow
of air around the sides of the rider.
FACTORY-FITTED OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
LOW SEAT
The low seat is a no-cost option that makes
it easier for feet to touch the ground.
LED INDICATORS
Give the bike a racier look. Also available as a
retro² ttable accessory option.
ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM
For extra securit y and peace of mind.
Can be ar med and disarmed by the rider.
91-OCTANE FUEL MAPPING
This no-cost option allows the bike
to run on lower-grade fuel – useful when
exploring remoter corners of the planet.
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BMW Motorrad
F 800 GS
The models illustrated in this brochure show the speci² cations for Germany. In part, they include optional equipment and accessories not ² tted as standard. According to the speci² c requirements of other markets, alterations in models and equipment as described here may occur. For detailed information on the range of
Rider Equipment and accessories available in your country, please contact your BMW Motorrad dealer. Subject to change in design and equipment. Subject to error. © BMW Motorrad, UX-VM-2, Munich, Germany. Not to be reproduced, wholly or in part, without written permission of BMW AG, Munich. This brochure has been
printed on 100 per cent chlorine-free bleached paper. Printed in Germany 08/2008. 8 11 000 238 21 1 2008
The Ultimate
Riding Machine
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Hotline 0800 777 155
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