Spec Sheet
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Bike Info
CC:
850
Brakes
Front:
Twin Disc
Rear:
Disc
Brake fluid:
DOT 4
Front Disc Size:
305 mm
Rear Disc Size:
276 mm
Dimensions
Fuel Capacity:
24 litres
Ground Clearance:
200 mm
Height:
1366 mm
Length:
2196 mm
Seat Height:
840-860 mm/33.1-33.9 inches
Wet Weight:
243 kg
Wheelbase:
1509 mm
Width:
920 mm
Electrics
Voltage:
12v
Charging System:
12 V 700 W
Ignition:
Electronic ignition, Bosch Motronic MA 2.2
Spark Plugs:
NGK BCPR7ET Bosch FR6 DDC
Engine
Type:
Air Cooled 4 Stroke Flat Twin
Bore x Stroke:
87.8 x 70.5
Carburation:
Electronic injection, Bosch Motronic MA 2.2
Compression Ratio:
10.3:1
Displacement:
848 cc
Lubrication System:
Wet sump
No. of Valves:
8
Valve Train:
hc, using chain drive, cup tappets, push rod and rocker arm
Transmission
Clutch Type:
Dry single plate, with lever action diaphragm spring
Final Drive:
Shaft
Gearchange Pattern:
1 N 2 3 4 5
Gear Ratio 1st:
4.16:1
Gear Ratio 2nd:
2.91:1
Gear Ratio 3rd:
2.13:1
Gear Ratio 4th:
1.74:1
Gear Ratio 5th:
1.45:1
Transmission:
5 Speed
Misc.
Frame:
3 part tubular space frame, engine serving as load bearing component
Motorcycle Style:
Dual Sport/Adventure
Number Produced:
2,242
Power
Max Power Output:
70 hp (52 KW) at 7,000 rpm
Max Torque:
77 Nm / 56 ft lb at 5,500 rpm
Top Speed:
187 kph
Suspension
Front:
BMW Telelever fork with longitudinal control arm and central strut
Rear:
BMW Paralever swinging arm
Tyres
Front:
110/80-H19 Tubeless
Rear:
150/70-ZR17 Tubeless
Wheels
Front:
BMW cross spoke wheels 2.50 x 19 MT H2
Rear:
BMW cross spoke wheels 4.00 x 17 MT H2
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