| General information | 
  
    | Model | BMW R 850 C - R 850 C Avantgarde | 
    | Year model | 2000 | 
    | Type | Custom / cruiser | 
    | Rating | 3.1   See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Engine size | 848.0 ccm (51.74 cubic inches) | 
    | Type of engine | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | 
    | Effect | 50.0 HP (36.5  kW)) @ 5250 RPM | 
    | Torque | 71.0 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.4 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM | 
    | Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) | 
    | Cooling system | Air | 
    | Gearbox | 5-speed | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Front brakes | Dual disc | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds) | 
    | Power/weight ratio | 0.2092 HP/kg | 
    | Seat height | 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Wheelbase | 1650 mm (65.0 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Green, ivory, gray, black | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
    | Comments | The Avantgarde version has got a wider passenger seat and a grip for the passenger. | 
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