1999 BMW R 850 R

BMW R 850 R 1999


1999 BMW R 850 R specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name BMW R 850 R
Model year 1999
Category Naked bike
Rating 3.5  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 848.0 ccm (51.74 cubic inches)
Engine type Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power output 70.0 HP (51.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque 77.0 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) 4.50 seconds
60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear 11.70 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 Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Fuel consumption 5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.87 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 136.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 160/60-ZR18
Front brakes Dual disc
Diameter 305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 276 mm (10.9 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
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 1487 mm (58.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Electric
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