2023 BMW F850GS: SOLO ADVENTURE? YES PLEASE.
Introducing the 2023 BMW F850GS…
ADVENTURE IN THE BLOOD
Live the challenge. Ride on where others turn back. Turn challenges into opportunities. This is the #SpiritOfGS. In this process, the BMW F 850 GS is perfectly streamlined for off-roading, as can be seen from its 21-inch front wheel. What matters is your curiosity and what drives you – regardless of how far or where you want to ride. The expanded standard equipment and a variety of special equipment and special accessories means that you can easily discover what lies beyond the horizon with the F 850 GS.
Whatever terrain gives you your kicks, expect exceptional performance both on and off road with the BMW F 850 GS.
2023 BMW F850GS Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
STANDARD FEATURES
- ABS
- Adjustable handbrake lever and clutch lever
- ASC (Automatic Stability Control)
- Engine guard
- LED headlight
- LED tail light
- On-board computer Pro
- Selectable Ride Modes (Rain / Road)
- 12 V power socket
- Comfort turn indicator can be switched off in the menu of the instrument cluster.
- RDC available worldwide (all vehicles with Keyless Ride).
- RDC only with Keyless Ride (RDC-Function in Keyless-Ride-Control unit integrated, 2nd wheel set possible).
- M Endurance Chain is content of comfort package (not for BR).
- Colors
- Style Triple Black with Black Storm Metallic 2 remains unchanged.
- Racing Red remains unchanged.
Equipment
- RDC real-time gradient tire pressure monitoring added.
- Comfort turn indicator can be switched off in the menu for the instrument cluster.
All US F 850 GS models automatically add Premium Package.
ZPP Premium Package – LED Headlight, Gear Shift Assist Pro, Ride Modes Pro, Heated Grips, Luggage Rack with Case Holders, Keyless Ride, TPM tire pressure monitor, MSR Dynamic Engine Brake Control, Dynamic ESA(not available with low suspension).
Individual Options – Low Suspension, Center Stand, M Endurance Chain, Off-Road Tires, Cruise Control, Comfort Seat, Extra Low Seat, Touring Package(GPS Prep, Cruise Control).
2023 BMW F850GS Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
HIGHLIGHTS FOR EVERY TERRAIN
The F 850 GS is ready for everything that may come its way. In particular on alternating terrain, it offers you safety and comfort with a variety of features – and plenty of riding enjoyment.
- Dynamic ESA
- ABS Pro and DTC as standard
- Iconic LED indicators in series
- Optional Ride Modes Pro
- Adjustable windscreen and USB port as standard
- Connectivity with TFT display and multi-controller
- Expanded seat variety
Ride in your mode
The ride modes influence the throttle response and response characteristics of your F 850 GS. At the push of a button, the “Rain” and “Road” modes are ready for a wet or dry ride. The “Dynamic” mode gets the most out of your bike when you really want to accelerate on asphalt, while “Enduro” mode lets you conquer the gravel tracks of the world.
3 year warranty
Ride on & on & on.
- POWERFUL DRIVE
- 90hp max. engine power at 8,250 rpm
- 63lb-ft torque at 6,250 rpm
- Two-cylinder four-stroke in-line engine
- 853cc capacity
- 4.0 gallon tank capacity
- Two-cylinder four-stroke in-line engine
Let yourself be swept away
Curiosity and a thirst for adventure are just the start. The 2-cylinder in-line engine with 90 hp supports you in your riding endeavors, especially with its high torque. It operates economically and delivers impressive performance on a variety of roads or terrain.
2023 BMW F850GS – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $12,595 USD
Canada MSRP Price: $14,595 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: from £10,750 GBP (total selling price)
Engine
Type
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke parallel twin engine, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshafts, dry sump lubrication
Bore x stroke
84 mm x 77 mm
Capacity
853 cc
Rated output
90 hp (66 kW) at 8,000 rpm
Max. torque
63 lb-ft (86 Nm) at 6,250 rpm
Compression ratio
12.7 : 1
Mixture control/engine management
Electronic fuel injection
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
125 mph
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Electrical system
Alternator
Three-phase 416 W generator
Battery
12 V / 10 Ah
Power transmission
Clutch
Multiple-disc wet clutch (anti hopping), mechanically operated
Gearbox
Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox integrated in crankcase
Drive
Chain Drive
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction
Front wheel location / suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension
Cast aluminum dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel front / rear
8.0″ / 8.6″ (204 mm / 219 mm)
Wheelbase
62.7″ (1593 mm)
Caster
4.9″ (126 mm)
Steering head angle
62°
Wheels
Wire spoke wheels
Rim, front
2.15 x 21″
Rim, rear
4.25 x 17″
Tires, front
90/90 – 21 54V
Tires, rear
150/70 – 17 69V
Brake, front
Dual floating disc brakes, dual-piston floating calipers, diameter 12.0″ (305 mm)
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 10.4″ (265 mm), single-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS (can be switched off)
Dimensions / weights
Length
90.8″ (2,305 mm)
Width (incl. mirrors)
36.3″ (922 mm)
Height (excl. mirrors)
53.4″ (1,356 mm)
Seat height, unladen weight
Rallye Seat: 35.0″, Comfort Seat: 34.4″, Standard Seat: 33.9″, Low Seat: 32.9″, Low Suspension Kit: 32.1″
Inner leg curve, unladen weight
Rallye Seat: 78.0″, Comfort Seat: 76.8″, Standard Seat: 75.2″, Low Seat: 73.6″, Low Suspension Kit: 72.0″
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled
504 lbs (229 kg)
1)
Permitted total weight
981 lbs (445 kg)
Payload (with standard equipment)
476 lbs (216 kg)
Usable tank volume
4.0 gal (15 l)
Reserve
Approx. 0.9 gal (3.5 l)
1) With all fluids, fueled with at least 90% of usable tank volume
2023 BMW F850GS – Totalmotorcycle.com Canada Specifications/Technical Details
Engine
Rated output
70 kW (95 hp) at 8,250 rpm
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Type
Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke engine with four cam-operated valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts and dry-sump lubrication
Bore x stroke
84 mm x 77 mm
Capacity
853 cc
Max. torque
67.9 lbs-ft at 6,250 rpm
Compression ratio
12.7 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-X with throttle-by-wire
Exhaust emission standards
EU 5
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
4.2 l
Fuel type
Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI
CO2 emission based on WMTC
99 g/km
Electrical system
Alternator
Permanent magnet alternator with 416 W (nominal power)
Battery
12 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch
Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch
Gearbox
Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox integrated in the transmission housing
Drive
Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction
Front wheel location / suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 43 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension
Aluminum twin-sided swingarm, central shock absorber, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel, front / rear
230 mm / 215 mm (OE suspension lowering kit 210 mm / 195 mm)
Wheelbase
1,593 mm
Castor
126 mm
Steering head angle
62°
Wheels
Cross spoke wheels
Rim, front
2.15 x 21″
Rim, rear
4.25 x 17″
Tire, rear
150/70 R17
Brake, front
Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 1-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS
Dimensions / weights
Seat height at unladen weight
33.8″ (lowering: 31.7″; seat extra low: 32.5″; seat low: 32.8″; comfort seat: 34.5″; rallye seat: 35.0″)
Inner leg curve at unladen weight
75.2″ (lowering: 71.3″; seat extra low: 73″; seat low: 74″; comfort seat: 77″; rallye seat: 78″)
Usable tank volume
15 l
Reserve
approx. 3.5 l
Length
2,305 mm (over license plate holder)
Height
1,365 mm (above windshield, at DIN unladen weight)
Width
877 mm
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled
233 kg
1)
Permitted total weight
445 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
212 kg
1) According to Guideline (EU) 168/2013 with all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refuelled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity.
2023 BMW F850GS – Totalmotorcycle.com European Specifications/Technical Details
Engine
Type
Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts, dry sump lubrication
Bore / stroke
84 mm x 77 mm
Capacity
853 cc
Rated output
70 kW (95 hp) at 8,250 rpm
OE output reduction 35 kW (48 hp) at 6,500 rpm
OE RON91 unleaded regular fuel: 66 kW (90 hp) at 8,000 rpm
Max. torque
92 Nm at 6,250 rpm
OE output reduction: 63 Nm at 4,500 rpm
OE RON91 unleaded regular fuel: 86 Nm at 6,250 rpm
Compression ratio
12.7 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic injection
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
4,2 l
Fuel type
Unleaded super, minimum octane number 95 (RON)
OE unleaded regular fuel, minimum octane number 91 (RON)
CO2 emission based on WMTC
99 g/km
Electrical system
Alternator
permanent magnetic alternator 416 W (nominal power)
Battery
12 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch
Multiple-disc wet clutch (anti hopping), mechanically operated
Gearbox
Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox integrated in crankcase
Drive
Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction
Front wheel location / suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension
Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central WAD spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel, front / rear
204 mm / 219 mm (OE: suspension lowering kit 184 mm / 199 mm)
Wheelbase
1,593 mm
Castor
126 mm
Steering head angle
62°
Wheels
Cross spoke wheels
Rim, front
2.15 x 21″
Rim, rear
4.25 x 17″
Tyre, front
90/90 21
Tyre, rear
150/70 R17
Brake, front
Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, Ø 305 mm, double-piston floating caliper
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, Ø 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS (disengageable)
Dimensions / weights
Seat height
860 mm (OE suspension lowering kit: 815 mm, OE low seat: 835 mm, OE comfort seat: 875 mm, OA rallye seat: 890 mm)
Inner leg curve
1,910 mm (OE suspension lowering kit: 1,830 mm, OE low seat: 1,870 mm, OE comfort seat: 1,950 mm, OA rallye seat: 1,980 mm)
Usable tank volume
15 l
Reserve
approx. 3,5 l
Length
2,305 mm
Height (excl. mirrors)
1,356 mm
Width (incl. mirrors)
922 mm
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled
229 kg
1)
Permitted total weight
445 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
216 kg
1) According to guideline 93/93/EWG with all fluids, fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume
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