Adventure Motorcycles
2015BMW F 800 GS
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The 2015 BMW F 800 GS is a versatile middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking accessible off-road capability without overwhelming power. Known for its balanced handling, fuel efficiency, and liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine producing 83 Nm of torque, it excels as an ideal platform for adventure touring and light trail riding. Its approachable ergonomics and manageable performance make it popular among both novice and experienced adventure riders.
- Capacity
- 798.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 191.0 kg
- Seat height
- 880 mm
- Power
- 85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a versatile adventure-enduro machine that balances genuine off-road capability with usable long-distance touring comfort.
- Built for
- A capable, torque-rich twin with long-travel suspension that rewards adventurous riders wanting to explore beyond paved roads without sacrificing daily usability.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for shorter riders seeking a low seat height or for those wanting a pure sport-focused machine for track-day performance.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 798.0 ccm
- Power
- 85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 104 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- FBMXC0.80K7X-001-R01
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 4.42 L/100km (53.2 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.4 CO g/km
- Torque
- 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m) @ 5750 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.80 litres/100 km (26.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4450 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 82.0 x 75.6 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Performance
- Top speed
- 241.4 km/h (150.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1578 mm
- Overall length
- 2320 mm
- Overall width
- 945 mm
- Overall height
- 1350 mm
- Seat height
- 880 mm
- Dry weight
- 191.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 214.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular steel space frame, load-bearing engine
- Front suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork, 43 mm
- Rear suspension
- Cast aluminium dual swing arm, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 230 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 215 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 117 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 265 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-17
Other
- Color options
- White/black, red, white
- Fuel Tank Material
- Plastic
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2012 | 2015 | 2024 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 798 cc | 798 cc | 798 cc | 895 cc | 895 cc |
| Dry weight | 178 kg | 185 kg | 191 kg | 191 kg | 191 kg |
| Seat height | 880 mm | 880 mm | 880 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 15 L | 15.1 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the BMW F 800 GS?
The 2015 BMW F 800 GS has a Capacity of 798.0 ccm (48.70 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW F 800 GS have?
The 2015 BMW F 800 GS has a Power of 85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How many gears does the BMW F 800 GS have?
The 2015 BMW F 800 GS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW F 800 GS?
The 2015 BMW F 800 GS has a Torque of 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM.
How much does the BMW F 800 GS weigh?
The 2015 BMW F 800 GS has a Dry weight of 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds).
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