| General information |
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| Model: | BMW R 850 R |
| Year: | 1999 |
| Category: | Naked bike |
| Rating: | 69 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) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 4.500 seconds |
| 60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear: | 11.700 seconds |
| 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 |
| Cooling system: | Oil & air |
| Gearbox: | 5-speed |
Transmission type,
final drive: | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Fuel consumption: | 0.59 litres/100 km (169.5 km/l or 398.68 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases: | 13.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Front suspension travel: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension travel: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 160/60-ZR18 |
| Front brakes: | Dual disc |
| Front brakes diameter: | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 246.0 kg (542.3 pounds) |
| Front percentage of weight: | 50.6 |
| Seat height: | 760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Alternate seat height: | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Wheelbase: | 1,487 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 21.00 litres (5.55 gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Starter: | Electric |
| Further information |
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