BMW F 800 GT - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
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
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 | |
Category | Sport touring |
Year | 2014 |
Model | BMW F 800 GT |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
Exhaust system | Complete Stainless Steel Exhaust System |
Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
Greenhouse gases | 78.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Fuel consumption | 3.40 litres/100 km (29.4 km/l or 69.18 mpg) |
Driveline | Belt drive with shock damper |
Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated |
Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
Gearbox | 6-speed |
Cooling system | Liquid |
Lubrication system | Dry sump |
Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-K+) |
Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Bore x Stroke | 82.0 x 75.6 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches) |
Compression | 12.0:1 |
Torque | 86.00 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 5800 Revolutions">RPM |
Power | 90.00 Horsepower">HP (65.7 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
Wheels | Cast aluminium wheels |
Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
Rear wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Rear Suspension | Cast 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 travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 43 mm |
Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
Rake (fork angle) | 25.8° |
Frame type | Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine |
Physical measures and capacities | |
Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
Wheelbase | 1,514 mm (59.6 inches) |
Overall width | 902 mm (35.5 inches) |
Overall length | 2,156 mm (84.9 inches) |
Overall height | 1,248 mm (49.1 inches) |
Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
Electrical | 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
Starter | Electric |
Color options | Orange, white, grey |
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