| Specifications |
R 850 R |
R 850 R 25kW |
R 850 R Comfort |
| Engine |
| Capacity |
cc |
848 |
| Bore/stroke |
mm |
87.5/70.5 |
| Max output |
kW/bhp |
52/70 |
25/34 |
53/70 |
| @ |
rpm |
7000 |
5000 |
7000 |
| Max torque |
Nm |
77 |
1160 |
78 |
| @ |
rpm |
5600 |
3000 |
5600 |
| Engine configuration |
flat-twin |
| No of cylinders |
2 |
| Compression ratio/fuel grade |
10.3/premium |
| Valve control |
HC |
| Valves per cylinder |
4 |
| Intake/outlet dia |
mm |
32/27 |
| Fuel supply |
Motronic MA 2.4 |
| Electrical system |
| Alternator |
W |
700 |
| Battery |
V/Ah |
12/19 maintenance-free |
| Headlight |
W |
H4 55/60 |
| Starter |
kW |
1.1 |
| Power transmission |
| Clutch |
single-plate dry clutch, dia 180 mm |
| Transmission |
6-speed gearbox with dog-type shift |
| Primary ratio |
1.889 |
| Transmission ratios |
I |
2.038 |
| II |
1.600 |
| III |
1.267 |
| IV |
1.034 |
| V |
0.903 |
| VI |
0.806 |
| Final drive |
driveshaft |
| Transmission ratio |
3.09 |
| Suspension and running gear |
| Frame |
composite frame, front section in aluminium load-bearing engine |
| Wheel suspension, front |
BMW Telelever |
| Wheel suspension, rear |
BMW Paralever |
| Spring travel front/rear |
mm |
120/135 |
| Castor in normal trim |
mm |
127 |
| Wheelbase in normal trim |
mm |
1487 |
| Steering head angle in normal trim |
° |
61.9 |
| Brakes |
front |
double disc brake, dia 320 mm |
| rear |
single disc brake, dia 276 mm |
| Wheels |
|
light alloy |
| front |
3.50 x 17 |
3.50 x 18 |
| rear |
5.00 x 17 |
5.00 x 18 |
| Tyres |
front |
120/70 ZR 17 |
120/70 ZR 18 |
| rear |
170/60 ZR 17 |
170/60 ZR 18 |
| Dimensions and weights |
| Length, overall |
mm |
2170 |
| Width overall with mirrors |
mm |
940 |
870 |
| Seat height |
mm |
800 |
780 |
| Weight, unladen, with full tank |
kg |
238 |
| Max permissible weight, overall |
kg |
450 |
| Tank capacity |
ltr |
20.5 |
17.6 |
| Performance data |
| Fuel consumption |
| 90 km/h |
ltr/100km |
4.6 |
| 120 km/h |
ltr/100km |
5.7 |
| Acceleration |
| 0-100 km/h |
sec |
5.0 |
|
5.0 |
| standing-start km |
sec |
26.0 |
|
26.0 |
| Top speed |
km/h |
187 |
|
185 |