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BMW F 800 GT - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

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Replacement for the: 2012 BMW F800ST

About the BMW F 800 GT

Powered by the same Euro 3 compliant water cooled 798.00cc parallel twin engine engine as the F800R / F800GS, producing 90bhp. Though unlike the F800R it has a low maintenance toothed belt final drive, single sided swingarm and does not have upside-down forks.

Compared to the 2012 BMW F800ST which it replaces ABS is now included as standard, the fairing is all new with increased weather protection, the wheels are of a lighter design, power is up 5bhp and max load up 11kg to 207kg.

Optional extras include a variety of seat sizes, traction control, Akrapovic slip-on Titanium/Steel silencer, 3 mode Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), 55 litre panniers (helmet space to the right), 28 litre top box, LED indicators and rear LED light, heated grips, tyre pressure monitor  and centre stand.

There are also the following option packs

  • Dynamic pack: ASC, ESA, tyre pressure monitor.
  • Comfort pack: Pannier mounts, heated grips, computer, centre stand.
  • The higher spec F800GT SE comes with ESA, ASC, heated grips, tyre pressure monitor, computer, centre stand, satnav, and panniers.

    In 2016 BMW updated the exhaust to make it Euro 4 compliant and added Rain/Road riding modes.

    General information

    CategorySport touring
    Year2014
    ModelBMW F 800 GT

    Engine and Transmission Specifications

    Exhaust systemComplete Stainless Steel Exhaust System
    Emission detailsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
    Greenhouse gases78.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
    Fuel consumption3.40 litres/100 km (29.4 km/l or 69.18 mpg)
    DrivelineBelt drive with shock damper
    ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
    Transmission type,final driveBelt
    Gearbox6-speed
    Cooling systemLiquid
    Lubrication systemDry sump
    Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
    Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-K+)
    Valves per cylinder4
    Bore x Stroke82.0 x 75.6 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
    Compression12.0:1
    Torque86.00 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 5800 Revolutions">RPM
    Power90.00 Horsepower">HP (65.7 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM
    Engine typeTwin, four-stroke

    Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

    WheelsCast aluminium wheels
    Rear brakes diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)
    Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
    Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
    Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
    Rear tyre180/55-ZR17
    Front tyre120/70-ZR17
    Rear wheel travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
    Rear SuspensionCast aluminium single sided swing arm with eccentric adjustment for rear axle, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
    Front wheel travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
    Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 43 mm
    Trail95 mm (3.7 inches)
    Rake (fork angle)25.8°
    Frame typeBridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
     
     

    Physical measures and capacities

    Reserve fuel capacity3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
    Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
    Wheelbase1,514 mm (59.6 inches)
    Overall width902 mm (35.5 inches)
    Overall length2,156 mm (84.9 inches)
    Overall height1,248 mm (49.1 inches)
    Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Weight incl. oil, gas, etc213.0 kg (469.6 pounds)

    Other specs

    Electrical12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
    StarterElectric
    Color optionsOrange, white, grey

    Rider Reviews

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    MotorcycleDB Review

    The 2014 BMW F 800 GT motorcycle is a sleek and powerful machine that offers a comfortable ride for long distances. With its 798cc parallel-twin engine, this bike has plenty of torque and power for highway cruising and city commuting. The handling is responsive and nimble, making it easy to maneuver through traffic or take on twisty roads. The GT model also comes with a range of features such as ABS, traction control, and heated grips, making it a great choice for riders who want both performance and comfort. Overall, the 2014 BMW F 800 GT is a fantastic option for riders looking for a versatile and capable sport touring motorcycle. Its combination of power, handling, and comfort make it a great choice for long rides or daily commutes. With its range of features and stylish design, this bike is sure to appeal to a wide range of riders. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a new adventure machine or a commuter in need of a reliable and comfortable bike, the F 800 GT has something to offer for everyone.
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