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General information |
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Model
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BMW R 850 R |
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Model year
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2005 |
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Category
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Naked bike |
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Rating
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3.5 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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848.0 ccm (51.74 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
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Power output
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69.7 HP (50.9 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
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Torque
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77.0 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.8 ft.lbs) @ 5600 RPM |
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Top speed
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187.0 km/h (116.2 mph) |
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Compression
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10.3:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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87.5 x 70.5 mm (3.4 x 2.8 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 with overrun fuel cut-off |
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Cooling system
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Oil & air |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated |
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Fuel consumption
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4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg) |
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Greenhouse gases
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106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Three-section composite frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine. |
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Rake (fork angle)
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28.1° |
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Trail
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127 mm (5.0 inches) |
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Front suspension
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BMW Motorrad Telelever |
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Front wheel travel
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35 mm (1.4 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
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Rear wheel travel
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135 mm (5.3 inches) |
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Front tire
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120/70-ZR17 |
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Rear tire
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170/60-ZR17 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc |
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Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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276 mm (10.9 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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218.0 kg (480.6 pounds) |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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238.0 kg (524.7 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.3199 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1220 mm (48.0 inches) |
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Overall length
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2170 mm (85.4 inches) |
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Overall width
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940 mm (37.0 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1487 mm (58.5 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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20.50 litres (5.42 US gallons) |
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Oil capacity
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3.80 litres (4.02 US quarts) |
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Other specifications |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Comments
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ABS brakes. |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
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Engine oil
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SAE 15W-50 |
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Brake fluid
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DOT 4 |
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Spark plugs
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NGK BKR7EKC, NGK BKR7EIX |
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Idle speed
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1100 +/- 50 RPM |
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Tire pressure front
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32 PSI (2.2 Bar or 220 kPa) |
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Tire pressure rear
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36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
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Fork tube size
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35 mm (1.4 inches) |
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