Naked Motorcycles
1993BMW R 80 R
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The 1993 BMW R 80 R is a versatile middleweight boxer twin suited for riders seeking comfortable, reliable everyday riding. Known for its torquey 797cc engine and accessible seat height, this model excels at practical commuting and relaxed touring with genuine German engineering and classic air-cooled simplicity.
- Capacity
- 797.0 ccm
- Engine
- Boxer
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 196.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A classic air-cooled naked roadster built for relaxed street riding and light backroad fun rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- Charming, mechanically simple, and characterful, with the distinctive boxer feel and shaft-drive reliability that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking modern performance, sharp acceleration, or off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 797.0 ccm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
- Torque
- 56.9 Nm (5.8 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Boxer
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2551 HP/kg (dry)
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 196.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 24.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.70 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the BMW R 80 R?
The 1993 BMW R 80 R has a Capacity of 797.0 ccm (48.64 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW R 80 R have?
The 1993 BMW R 80 R has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).
How many gears does the BMW R 80 R have?
The 1993 BMW R 80 R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW R 80 R?
The 1993 BMW R 80 R has a Torque of 56.9 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs).
How much does the BMW R 80 R weigh?
The 1993 BMW R 80 R has a Dry weight of 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds).
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