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R80G/S
Model Documentation
Model Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | |
| Displacement | 798cc |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 84.4 x 70.6 |
| HP @ RPM | 50 @ 6500 |
| Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 |
| Valves | OHV, 2 per cylinder |
| Clutch | Dry, single plate, cable operated |
| Transmission | 5 speed, foot shifted |
| Final Drive | Driveshaft |
| Running Gear | |
| Frame | Tubular steel double cradle |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulically damped telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Monolever single shock swingarm |
| Front Brakes | Brembo 260mm hydraulic disc twin piston |
| Rear Brakes | 200mm drum, single leading shoe |
| Electrical | |
| Ignition | Battery/coil |
| Spark Plugs | Bosch W7D |
| Generator | Bosch G1 14 13V 21A 280W |
| Capacities & Measurements | |
| Weight | 186kg (Paris-Dakar, 205kg) |
| Fuel | 19.5l (Paris-Dakar, 32l) |
| Wheelbase | 1465mm |
| Top Speed | 168kph |
| Number Produced | 21864 |
Serial numbers 636xxxx were US production; remainder were for the rest of the world.
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of public sources and may not reflect official BMW archival data.
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