BMW F 850GS Adventure Specs

2020 - 2023 • 3 variants

BMW has built the F 850GS Adventure, an enduro motorcycle, across 3 variants since 2020, most recently updated for 2023. Under the tank sits a four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 853.0 cc in capacity. It makes 95 hp at peak. Torque tops out at 86 Nm.

About the BMW F 850GS Adventure

Documented here are the full technical specifications for the BMW F 850GS Adventure, a Enduro / Off-Road motorcycle with a production run from 2019 to 2023. Specification data includes engine type and displacement, maximum power and torque output, transmission details, frame construction, suspension travel front and rear, brake types and rotor dimensions, tyre sizes, and overall weight and dimension figures. Select a year above to view the complete spec sheet for that model year.

BMW F 850GS Adventure by Year

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Spec Evolution

How key specs changed across production years.

Specification	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Comments	BMW Motorrad ABS (can be switched off)	-	-	Adjustable windshield. Selectable Ride Modes (Rain, Road).	Adjustable windshield. Selectable Ride Modes (Rain, Road). Automatic Stability Control.
Frame Type	Bridge-type steel frame in shell construction	Bridge-type steel frame in shell construction	Tubular steel space frame , load bearing engine	Tubular steel space, load bearing engine	Tubular steel space, load bearing engine
Seat Height	875 mm / 34.4 in SA low-slung: 815 mm / 32.0 in SA double seat low: 835 mm / 32.8 in SA double seat: 860 mm / 33.8 in SZ rally seat: 890 mm / 35.0 in	875 mm / 34.4 in SA low-slung: 815 mm / 32.0 in SA double seat low: 835 mm / 32.8 in SA double seat: 860 mm / 33.8 in SZ rally seat: 890 mm / 35.0 in	875 mm / 34.4 in.	875 mm / 34.4 in.	875 mm / 34.4 in.
Wheelbase	1593 mm / 62.7 in	1593 mm / 62.7 in	1593 mm / 62.7 in.	1593 mm / 62.7 in.	1593 mm / 62.7 in.
Brakes - Front	2 x 305 mm discs, 2 piston floating calipers	2 x 305 mm discs, 2 piston floating calipers	Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.	Double disc. Switchable ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.	Double disc. Switchable ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Fuel Capacity	23 Litres / 6.0 US gal	23 Litres / 6.0 US gal	23.00 litres / 6.08 US gallons	23.00 litres / 6.08 US gallons	23.00 litres / 6.08 US gallons
Brakes - Rear	Single 265mm disc,1 piston floating caliper	Single 265mm disc,1 piston floating caliper	Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.	Single disc. Switchable ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.	Single disc. Switchable ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
Suspension - Front	43 mm USD forks	43 mm USD forks	Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm	Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm	Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm
Suspension - Rear	Aluminum double-sided swing arm, directly mounted, preload and rebound damping adjustable (Dynamic ESA)	Aluminum double-sided swing arm, directly mounted, preload and rebound damping adjustable (Dynamic ESA)	Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central WAD spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable	Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central WAD spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable	Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central WAD spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
Fuel System	Injection	Injection	Injection. Electronic fuel injection	Injection	Injection
Colours	Rallye Style, Exclusive Style, Ice Grey	Rallye Style, Exclusive Style, Ice Grey	Rallye Style, Exclusive Style, Ice Grey	Light white, Triple Black, Kalamata Metallic Matt	Light white, Triple Black, Kalamata Metallic Matt
Clutch	Multiplate wet clutch (anti-hopping), mechanically controlled	Multiplate wet clutch (anti-hopping), mechanically controlled	Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated	Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated	Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Final Drive	O-ring chain	O-ring chain	Chain (final drive)	Chain (final drive)	Chain (final drive)
Rims	Cross spoke wheels	Cross spoke wheels	Cross spoke wheels	-	Wire spoke wheels
Height	1437 mm / 56.5 in (excl mirrors)	1437 mm / 56.5 in (excl mirrors)	1437 mm / 56.6 in.	1437 mm / 56.6 in.	1437 mm / 56.6 in.
Length	2300 mm / 90.5 in	2300 mm / 90.5 in	2300 mm / 90.6 in.	2300 mm / 90.6 in.	2300 mm / 90.6 in.
Wet Weight	244 kg / 540 lbs	244 kg / 540 lbs	244.0 kg / 537.9 lbs	244.0 kg / 537.9 lbs	244.0 kg / 537.9 lbs
Width	939 mm / 36.6 in (incl mirrors)	939 mm / 36.6 in (incl mirrors)	939 mm / 37.0 in.	939 mm / 37.0 in.	939 mm / 37.0 in.
Rake	26.0°	26.0°	26.0°	28.0° ↑	28.0°
Trail	126 mm / 5.0 in.	126 mm / 5.0 in.	126 mm / 5.0 in.	124 mm / 4.9 in. ↓	124 mm / 4.9 in.
Wheel Travel - Front	230 mm / 9.0 in (SA low-slung 210 mm)	230 mm / 9.0 in (SA low-slung 210 mm)	230 mm / 9.1 in.	230 mm / 9.1 in.	230 mm / 9.1 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear	215 mm / 8.4 in (SA low-slung 195 mm)	215 mm / 8.4 in (SA low-slung 195 mm)	215 mm / 8.5 in.	215 mm / 8.5 in.	215 mm / 8.5 in.
Max Torque	92 Nm / 67.9 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm SA power reduction 63 Nm at 4,500 rpm SA ROZ91 Normal unleaded petrol: 86 Nm at 6,250 rpm	92 Nm / 67.9 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm SA power reduction 63 Nm at 4,500 rpm SA ROZ91 Normal unleaded petrol: 86 Nm at 6,250 rpm	86.0 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 6250 Revolutions ↓	86.0 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 6250 Revolutions	86.0 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.4 ft.lbs) @ 6250 Revolutions

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