2016 BMW F700GS

2016 BMW F700GS

2016 BMW F700GS

2016 BMW F700GS

2016 BMW F700GS

2016 BMW F700GS

2016 BMW F700GS Review

2016 BMW F700GS on www.Totalmotorcycle.com

The F700GS: The GS Feeling for Everyone…

Carefree motorcycling fun for everyone! With the F700GS. A 75 hp engine and outstanding handling make riding effortless – on any terrain. Due to its low weight and various seat alternatives, from high to low-slung, it is particularly suited to female drivers and beginners as an ideal all-round enduro machine.

More technology for more safety.

With ABS as standard and ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment) and ASC (Automatic Stability Control) as special equipment, your ride will not only be safer, but especially more comfortable.

Select your style.

The F700GS may be adapted to suit your personal preferences: Choose from two different basic colours and a style version with matching equipment.

Made for you.

As usual, a wide range of options and special equipment are available for the F700GS, allowing you to tailor your BMW to your individual preferences. This means you can create your own individual BMW.

2016 BMW F700GS www.Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features

A SEAT TO SUIT THE DRIVER.

In order to provide every rider the most fun possible with the F 700 GS, there are a variety of possibilities for adjusting seat height individually. There are four different seats and an optional low-slung version, meaning that a total of five different seat heights between 765 mm and 860 mm are available.

MORE INDIVIDUALITY.

With a Style version and two different colour variations, the new F 700 GS can be adapted to your personal preferences. The Style version not only includes the colour design, but also large hand protectors with protector-mounted spoilers ex works. And due to the comprehensive range of accessories, the F 700 GS can be tailored even further.

Style 1

– Colour: Light white single colour
– Frame colour: Racing red single colour
– Spring strut colour: Red
– Seat colour: Grey / black
– Accessory: Large hand protectors with spoiler attachments

Basic

– Colour: Sakhir orange metallic
– Frame colour: Agate grey metallic matte
– Spring strut colour: White
– Seat colour: Grey / black

Basic

– Colour: Mineral grey metallic
– Frame colour: Agate grey metallic matte
– Spring strut colour: White
– Seat colour: Grey / black

LIFTS YOUR SPIRIT.

The extremely economical, water-cooled two-cylinder inline engine with 55 kW (75 hp) and 77 Nm impresses both off-road and in the city. The F 700 GS is zippy and a pure joy to ride. A reduced-power version with 35 kW (48 hp) is also available for holders of EU driving licences, who are under the age of 25, ensuring they can also enjoy riding a real GS.

HIGH-QUALITY DESIGN.

The new knee cover with its galvanised surface significantly increases the visual appeal of the F 700 GS. The same is true of the high-quality design of the new ignition lock cover and tank cover. Details such as the new model inscription and the new dual-colour seat cover create a look that stands out.

ABS, ASC AND ESA.

The classic BMW Motorrad ABS comes as standard with this series. The special equipment ASC traction control (Automatic Stability Control) increases safety additionally. Depending on the road conditions, the ASC limits the drive torque of the engine, thereby, significantly increasing active driving safety in borderline situations. Both the ABS and ASC systems may of course be switched off for off-road use. The ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment), including Comfort, Normal and Sport driving modes, not only provides more comfort, but also a safer ride.

2016 BMW F700GS www.Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits

F 700 GS.

The variant “Style 1” in Light white non-metallic emphasises the athletic side of the new F 700 GS.
• Light white non-metallic paint finish.
• Frame in Racing red non-metallic.
• Red spring strut.
• Grey/black seat.
• Large hand protectors with large top spoiler.

In the basic variant in Sakhir orange metallic, the new F 700 GS has a strikingly progressive appearance.
• Sakhir orange metallic paint finish.
• Frame in Agate grey metallic matt.
• White spring strut.
• Grey/black seat.

In the basic variant in Mineral grey metallic, the new F 700 GS expresses a deliberately masculine and mature style.
• Mineral grey metallic paint finish.
• Frame in Agate grey metallic matt.
• White spring strut.
• Grey/black seat.

The popular BMW Motorrad models F 700 GS and F 800 GS have displayed versatile capabilities for years: carefree riding fun due to secure controllability on all surfaces, vigorous drive power and excellent suitability for both day-to-day riding and travel – even when the route consists of nothing but gravel tracks. It is a concept in two variants that has been received with great enthusiasm by many motorcycle fans over the years and has now been visually refined by BMW Motorrad for model year 2016.

With the newly designed tank cover and a likewise newly configured ignition lock cover, both models have an even more fresh and dynamic look. What is more, the elegant metallic appearance of elaborately electroplated elements is applied to the knee covers (F 700 GS) and radiator cover (F 800 GS) along with a partially engraved and newly configured model inscription, conveying enhanced high-end quality and a fascinating contrast with the painted surfaces.

Newly designed two-colour seats round off the fresh, dynamic appearance of the two models. In order to ensure that optimum riding fun on the F 700 GS and
F 800 GS is available to all riders, five possible seat heights are available for each model with four seats and the optional lowered suspension (ex works option). This makes for a wide seat height range of 765 mm – 860 mm (F 700 GS) and 820 mm – 920 mm (F 800 GS).

An overview of highlights in the new F 700 GS and F 800 GS:
• New, emotional design with electroplated elements.
• New F 700 GS paint finish and style variants:
Light white non-metallic, Sakhir orange metallic, Mineral grey metallic.
• New F 800 GS paint finish and style variants:
Light white non-metallic, Black storm metallic, Racing blue metallic matt.
• Five possible seat heights for each model with four seats and optional lowered suspension (ex works option).

Finely tuned character in each model based on new, dynamic colour concepts.

Three paint finish and surface variants in the new F 700 GS and F 800 GS create an equally powerful yet distinctive character for each.

2016 BMW F700GS – www.Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $ See dealer for pricing (including ABS) USD

Engine
Type Liquid cooled, 4-stroke parallel twin engine, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshafts, dry sump lubrication
Bore x stroke 82 mm x 75.6 mm
Capacity 798 cc
Rated output 75 hp (55 kW) at 7,300 rpm
Max. torque 57 lb-ft (77 Nm) at 5,300 rpm
Compression ratio 12.0 : 1
Mixture control / engine management Electronic fuel injection
Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed 119 mph
Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 90 km/h 60 mpg at a constant 55 mph (3.9 l)
Fuel type Premium Unleaded
Electrical system
Alternator Three-phase 400 W generator
Battery 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch Multi-plate wet clutch, mechanically operated
Gearbox Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with straight cut gears
Drive Chain drive 2.47:1
Chassis / brakes
Frame Tubular steel trellis frame
Front wheel location / suspension Telescopic fork, Ø 41 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension Cast aluminum 2-sided swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel front / rear 6.7″ / 6.5″ (170 mm / 165 mm)
Wheelbase 61.5″ (1,562 mm)
Castor 3.7″ (95 mm)
Steering head angle 64°
Wheels Cast aluminum wheels
Rim, front 2.50-19 MTH2
Rim, rear 3.50-17 MTH2
Tyres, front 110/80-19
Tyres, rear 140/80-17
Brake, front Dual floating disc brakes, dual-piston floating calipers, diameter 300 mm
Brake, rear Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper
ABS BMW Motorrad ABS (can be switched off)
Dimensions / weights
Length 89.8″ (2,280 mm)
Width (incl. mirrors) 34.6″ (880 mm)
Height (excl. mirrors) 47.8″ (1,215 mm)
Seat height, unladen weight 32.3″ (820 mm) Standard; variable seat heights available between 30.1″ (765 mm) and 33.9″ (860 mm) (available as accessories and/or factory options, see an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer)
Inner leg curve, unladen weight 71.3″ (1,810 mm) Standard; variable inner leg curve (inseam) between 67.3″ (1,710 mm) and 73.6″ (1,870 mm) (seats available as accessories and/or factory options, see an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1) 461 lbs (209 kg)
Permitted total weight 961 lbs (436 kg)
Payload (with standard equipment) 500 lbs (227 kg)
Usable tank volume 4.2 gal (16 l)
Reserve Approx. 1 gal (4.0 l)
” Technical data relate to the unladen weight (DIN)
” 1) According to guideline 93/93/EWG with all fluids, fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume

2016 BMW F700GS – www.Totalmotorcycle.com Canadian Specifications/Technical Details
Canada MSRP Price: $ See Dealer for pricing in CDN

Engine
Type Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine, two overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder, dry sump lubrication
Bore x stroke 82 mm x 75.6 mm
Capacity 798 cc
Rated output 55 kW (75 hp) at 7,300 rpm (output reduction to 35 kW ( 48 hp) at 7,000 rpm possible)
Max. torque 77 Nm at 5,300 rpm (with output reduction; 60 Nm at 5,000 rpm)
Compression ratio 12.0 : 1
Mixture control / engine management Electroinc intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-K+)
Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed 192 km/h
Fuel type Premium unleaded, minimum octane rating 95 (RON)
Electrical system
Alternator three-phase alternator 400 W
Battery 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Gearbox Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox integrated into crankcase
Drive Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub
Chassis / brakes
Frame Tubular steel space frame
Front wheel location / suspension Telescopic fork, Ø 41 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel front / rear 170 mm / 170 mm
Wheelbase 1,562 mm
Castor 95 mm
Steering head angle 64°
Wheels Cast aluminium wheels
Rim, front 2.50-19 MTH2
Rim, rear 3.50-17 MTH2
Tyres, front 110/80-19
Tyres, rear 140/80-17
Brake, front Dual disc brake, diameter 300 mm, double-piston floating caliper, ABS
Brake, rear Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper, ABS
ABS Standard
Dimensions / weights
Length 2,280 mm
Width (incl. mirrors) 880 mm
Height (excl. mirrors) 1,215 mm (Serial windshield)
Seat height, unladen weight 820 mm (with motorcycles accessories or -equipment variable heights available between 765 mm and 835 mm)
Inner leg curve, unladen weight 1810 mm (with motorcycles accessories or -equipment variable heights available between 1710 mm and 1840 mm)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1) 209 kg
Dry weight 2) 186 kg
Permitted total weight 436 kg (with lowered suspension 349 kg)
Payload (with standard equipment) 227 kg (with lowered suspension 150 kg)
Usable tank volume 16 l
Reserve approx. 4 l
” Technical data relate to the unladen weight (DIN)
” 1) According to Directive 93/93/EEC with all fluids, fuelled to at least 90% of usable fuel tank
” 2) Unladen weight without fluids

2016 BMW F700GS – www.Totalmotorcycle.com European Specifications/Technical Details
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £ See Dealer for pricing in GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)

Engine
Type Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine, two overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder, dry sump lubrication
Bore x stroke 82 mm x 75.6 mm
Capacity 798 cc
Rated output 55 kW (75 hp) at 7,300 rpm (output reduction to 35 kW ( 48 hp) at 7,000 rpm possible)
Max. torque 77 Nm at 5,300 rpm (with output reduction; 60 Nm at 5,000 rpm)
Compression ratio 12.0 : 1
Mixture control / engine management Electroinc intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-K+)
Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed 192 km/h
Fuel type Premium unleaded, minimum octane rating 95 (RON)
Electrical system
Alternator three-phase alternator 400 W
Battery 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Gearbox Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox integrated into crankcase
Drive Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub
Chassis / brakes
Frame Tubular steel space frame
Front wheel location / suspension Telescopic fork, Ø 41 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel front / rear 170 mm / 170 mm
Wheelbase 1,562 mm
Castor 95 mm
Steering head angle 64°
Wheels Cast aluminium wheels
Rim, front 2.50-19 MTH2
Rim, rear 3.50-17 MTH2
Tyres, front 110/80-19
Tyres, rear 140/80-17
Brake, front Dual disc brake, diameter 300 mm, double-piston floating caliper, ABS
Brake, rear Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper, ABS
ABS Standard
Dimensions / weights
Length 2,280 mm
Width (incl. mirrors) 880 mm
Height (excl. mirrors) 1,215 mm (Serial windshield)
Seat height, unladen weight 820 mm (with motorcycles accessories or -equipment variable heights available between 765 mm and 835 mm)
Inner leg curve, unladen weight 1810 mm (with motorcycles accessories or -equipment variable heights available between 1710 mm and 1840 mm)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1) 209 kg
Dry weight 2) 186 kg
Permitted total weight 436 kg (with lowered suspension 349 kg)
Payload (with standard equipment) 227 kg (with lowered suspension 150 kg)
Usable tank volume 16 l
Reserve approx. 4 l
” Technical data relate to the unladen weight (DIN)
” 1) According to Directive 93/93/EEC with all fluids, fuelled to at least 90% of usable fuel tank
” 2) Unladen weight without fluids

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