| General information |
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| Model: | BMW R 850 R |
| Year: | 2004 |
| Category: | Naked bike |
| Rating: | 67.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 848.00 ccm (51.74 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Power: | 70.00 HP (51.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque: | 77.00 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Top speed: | 187.0 km/h (116.2 mph) |
| Compression: | 10.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 87.5 x 70.5 mm (3.4 x 2.8 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Fuel control: | OHC |
| Cooling system: | Oil & air |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type, final drive: | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Fuel consumption: | 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases: | 106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Three-section composite frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine. |
| Rake (fork angle): | 28.0° |
| Front suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central strut, rebound damping adjustable |
| Front suspension travel: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central strut, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel, rebound damping adjustable |
| Rear suspension travel: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 170/60-ZR18 |
| Front brakes: | Double disc |
| Front brakes diameter: | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 238.0 kg (524.7 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.3211 HP/kg |
| Seat height: | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Alternate seat height: | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Overall height: | 1,220 mm (48.0 inches) |
| Overall length: | 2,170 mm (85.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,487 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 20.50 litres (5.42 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity: | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Comments: | Special equipment BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral), disengageable |
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