The BMW R80ST is a trailblazer that defies categorization, blending the agility of a big trail bike with the light weight of a roadster. This twin-cylinder powerhouse boasts a relatively simple yet powerful engine, making it a persuasive argument for BMW’s approach to motorcycle design.
In a market dominated by high-tech, Japanese-designed machines, the R80ST stands out as a refreshingly straightforward alternative. With its impressive handling and road-hugging capabilities, it’s a testament to BMW’s ability to innovate without sacrificing performance.
By combining the best of both worlds, the R80ST offers a unique riding experience that’s hard to resist. Its compact size and accessible power make it an attractive proposition for riders seeking a more engaging, hands-on experience. And with its sleek design and premium feel, it’s clear that BMW is serious about competing in the high-end market. The R80ST is a motorcycling experience that’s sure to leave you breathless.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity
797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in.
Max Power
36.4 kw / 50 hp
Max Torque
58 Nm / 5.9 kgf-m / 42 ft/lb @ 4000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.0 US gallons / 19.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
436 lbs / 198 kg
Seat Height
33.3 inches / 845 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 80ST
Year
1982
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.
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