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BMW F 800 GT - 2013 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
    Year2013
    ModelBMW F 800 GT

    Engine and Transmission Specifications

    Emission detailsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
    Greenhouse gases79.1 CO
    Fuel consumption3.41 litres/100 km (29.3 km/l or 68.98 mpg)
    DrivelineConstant mesh
    ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
    Transmission type,final driveBelt
    Gearbox6-speed
    Cooling systemLiquid
    Lubrication systemDry sump
    Fuel controlDOHC
    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
    Top speed201.2 km/h (125.0 mph)
    Torque63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 5800
    Power90.00
    Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
    Capacity:798.00 ccm (48.69 cubic inches)
     
     

    Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

    WheelsCast aluminium wheels
    Rear brakes diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)
    Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS.
    Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
    Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. ABS.
    Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
    Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
    Rear suspension travel124 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) via handwheel,
    Front suspension travel124 mm (4.9 inches)
    Front suspensionTelescopic fork, 43 mm
    Trail94 mm (3.7 inches)
    Rake (fork angle)25.8°
    Frame typeBridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine

    Physical measures and capacities

    Fuel capacity15.14 litres (4.00 gallons)
    Wheelbase1,514 mm (59.6 inches)
    Overall width904 mm (35.6 inches)
    Overall length2,156 mm (84.9 inches)
    Overall height1,247 mm (49.1 inches)
    Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Weight incl. oil, gas, etc213.2 kg (470.0 pounds)

    Other specs

    Reserve fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
    Wheelbase1,390 mm (54.7 inches)
    Dry weight166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
    Rear tyre180/55-17
    Front tyre120/70-17
    Rear wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
    Rear SuspensionSwing arm. Extreme Tech Mono Shock fully adjustable,
    Front wheel travel115 mm (4.5 inches)
    Front SuspensionSwing arm. Monoshock, Pull-Rod Extreme Tech, fully adjustable (Preload - External Hydraulic device, Compression, Rebound,
    Valves per cylinder2
    Bore x Stroke98.0 x 71.5 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches)
    Compression10.5:1
    Max RPM RPM9000
    Engine detailsDucati 90 degree L-Twin
    Capacity:1079.00 ccm (65.84 cubic inches)
    ModelBimota Tesi 3D Naked
    Color optionsOrange, white, grey
    Electrical12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
    StarterElectric

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