BMW F 800S (2006)

BMW F 800S (2006)

The BMW F 800S is a razor-sharp sports bike that cuts through the mid-range clutter with its exceptional balance of agility, precision, and style.

Weighing in at a mere 419 pounds, this sleek machine exudes a sense of dynamism and poise, with its slender 860mm width and aggressive stance making it a head-turner on any road.

The F 800S’s engine, a collaboration between BMW and Rotax, is a game-changer in the two-cylinder world. With a four-valve design, 12:1 compression, and a combustion chamber inspired by the K-engine, it delivers a thrilling 85 horsepower and a smooth, effortless ride.

Whether carving through twisties or devouring open roads, the F 800S is a joy to ride, its precise suspension and low-maintenance belt drive ensuring a seamless, high-performance experience.

With its ergonomic seating position, comfort for both rider and passenger, and a raft of standard features including a closed-loop catalytic converter and ABS, the F 800S sets a new benchmark for mid-range motorcycles.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity47.7 cubic inches / 798 cc
Max Power62.5 kw / 85 hp
Max Torque59 ft-lb / 80 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.2 US gallons / 16.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)461 lbs / 209 kg
Seat Height32.3 inches / 820 mm
BMW F 800S (2006)

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Make & Model

ModelBMW F 800S
Year2006

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement47.7 cubic inches / 798 cc
Bore x Stroke82 x 75.8 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:1
Max Horsepower62.5 kw / 85 hp
Max Torque59 ft-lb / 80 nm
Engine Management SystemElectronic intake injection
Lubrication SystemDry sump

Performance

Top Speed219.7 km/h / 136.5 mph

Transmission

ClutchCable-operatedmultiplate-platewetclutch
Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th 1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96:1
Final DriveBelt drive

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeBridge-type aluminium frame
Front Suspension43mm Telescopic forks
Front Suspension Travel5.5 inches / 140 mm
Rear SuspensionDie-cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with rear wheal axle and eccentric adjustment, central spring stud , spring pre-loaded hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.
Rear Suspension Travel5.5 inches / 140 mm
Trail64.2

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsCast aluminium
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.50 x 17
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size5.50 x 17
Rear Tire Size180/55 ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.3 inches / 820 mm
Wheelbase57.7 inches / 1466 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.2 US gallons / 16.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight461 lbs / 209 kg
Dry Weight182 kg / 401 lbs

Features

  • Dry weight under 419 lbs
  • Ready-to-ride weight approx. 441 lbs
  • Separate model series
  • Precise suspension for high directional and cornering stability
  • Optimum handling
  • Safety features
  • Compliance with highest environmental standards
  • Ergonomic seating position
  • Comfort for passenger
  • Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter
  • State-of-the-art digital engine electronics
  • Optional ABS
  • Low-maintenance and quiet-running belt-drive
  • Lighter than shaft drive
  • Optimum combination of weight, space, efficiency, and service life
  • New two-cylinder inline engine design
  • Four-valve design
  • 12:1 compression
  • Efficient and low-emission combustion
  • Considerably lower fuel consumption than competition
  • Mass compensation for crankshaft balances vibrations
  • Compact engine unit with integrated 6-speed gearbox
  • Balanced power delivery and uncomplicated riding pleasure
  • Peak output exceeding 80 bhp
  • Respective torque for sports riders
BMW F 800S (2006)
BMW F 800S (2006)
BMW F 800S (2006)

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