BMW R 80GS SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

The differences from the previous generation are :

diameter vs: 18”) with rim-mounted spokes (to permit a
tubeless tire);

vs: 19,5 lit./5,1 gal.) and the
vent tube goes horizontaly;

the weight : 210 kg;

Bike Features

Make Model:
BMW R 80GS

Year:
1988

Engine:
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer,
pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder

Capacity:
797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in.

Bore x Stroke:
84.8 x 70.6 mm

Cooling System:
Air cooled

Lubrication:
Wet sump

Compression Ratio:
8.2:1

Induction:
2 x Bing constant depression carburetors

Ignition  :
Battery ignition 

Alternator:
Bosch 12 V/280 W

Spark Plug:
Bosch W 7 D / Beru14-7DU / Champion N9YC

Starting:
Electric

Max Power :
37 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm

Max Torque:
61 Nm / 6.2 kgf-m / 44 ft lb @ 5000
rpm

Clutch:
Dry single plate, with diaphragm spring

Transmission  :
5 Speed 

Final Drive:
Shaft

Gear Ratio:
1st 4.40 / 2nd 2.86 / 3rd 2.07 / 4th 1.67 / 5th 1.50:1

Rear Wheel Ratio:

1:3.20

Frame:
Double loop tubular frame with bolt on rear section

Front Suspension:
∅40mm
Marzocchi telescopic
hydraulic forks.

Front Wheel Travel:
225 mm / 8.8 in

Rear Suspension:
BMW Paralever swinging arm

Rear Wheel Travel:
180 mm / 7.0 in

Front Brakes:
Single ∅285mm disc

Rear Brakes:
∅200mm Drum

Front Tyre:
90/90 x 21S

Rear Tyre:
13/80 x 17S

Dimensions
:
Length  2290 mm / 90.1 in
Width    1000 mm / 39.3 in
Height   1165 mm /
45.8 in

Wheelbase:
1514 mm / 59.6 in

Ground Clearance:
200 mm / 7.87 in

Seat Height:
850 mm / 33.5 in

Wet Weight:
210 kg / 462 lbs

Fuel Capacity :
24 L / 6.3 US gal

Average Consumption:
6.3 L/100 km 15.8 km/l / 37 US mpg

Braking 60 km/h – 0:
16.0 m / 52.5 ft

Braking 100 km/h – 0:
46.3 m / 152 ft

Standing ¼ Mile:
13.7 sec / 149.6 km/h / 93 mph

Top Speed:
170.4 km/h / 106 mph