| General information | 
  
    | Model name | BMW F 800 GS | 
    | Model year | 2012 | 
    | Category | Enduro / offroad | 
| Price as new | US$ 12355.  UK £ 7950. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. | 
    | Rating | 3.8   Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Displacement | 798.0 ccm (48.69 cubic inches) | 
    | Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | 
    | Power output | 48.0 HP (35.0  kW)) @ 7500 RPM | 
    | Torque | 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM | 
    | Compression | 12.0:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 82.0 x 75.6 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 4 | 
    | Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management (BMS-K) | 
    | Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | 
    | Lubrication system | Dry sump | 
    | Cooling system | Liquid | 
    | Gearbox | 6-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Chain  (final drive) | 
    | Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated | 
    | Driveline | Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub | 
    | Fuel consumption | 3.80 litres/100 km (26.3 km/l or 61.90 mpg) | 
    | Greenhouse gases | 88.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 
    | Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Frame type | Tubular steel space frame, load-bearing engine | 
    | Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° | 
    | Trail | 117 mm (4.6 inches) | 
    | Front suspension | Upside-down front fork, 45 mm | 
    | Front wheel travel | 230 mm (9.1 inches) | 
    | Rear suspension | Double sided aluminium swing arm, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable | 
    | Rear wheel travel | 215 mm (8.5 inches) | 
    | Front tire | 90/90-V21 | 
    | Rear tire | 150/70-V17 | 
    | Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS. Can be switched off. | 
    | Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Can be switched off. | 
    | Diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) | 
    | Wheels | Wire spoke | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds) | 
    | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds) | 
    | Power/weight ratio | 0.2595 HP/kg | 
    | Seat height | 880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Alternate seat height | 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. | 
    | Overall height | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) | 
    | Overall length | 2320 mm (91.3 inches) | 
    | Overall width | 945 mm (37.2 inches) | 
    | Wheelbase | 1578 mm (62.1 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) | 
    | Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Black/gray | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
    | Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. | 
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