Comparison of BMW F 800 GS 2014 and BMW F 800 GS 2012 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW F 800 GS 2014 × |  BMW F 800 GS 2012 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2014 | 2012 |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | BMW F 800 GS | BMW F 800 GS |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Enduro / offroad |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electroinc intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-K+) | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management (BMS-K) |
| Displacement (cm³) | 798 | 798 |
| Power (kw) | 61.7 | 35 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 83 | 83 |
| Bore (mm) | 82 | 82 |
| Stroke (mm) | 75.6 | 75.6 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 88.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 88.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Driveline | Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub | Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump | Dry sump |
| Compression | 12.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, 43 mm | Upside-down front fork, 45 mm |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium dual swing arm, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel | Double sided aluminium swing arm, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. | Double disc. Optional ABS. Can be switched off. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. | Single disc. Optional ABS. Can be switched off. |
| Diameter (mm) | 265 | 265 |
| Frame type | Tubular steel space frame, load-bearing engine | Tubular steel space frame, load-bearing engine |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21 | 90/90-V21 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-17 | 150/70-V17 |
| Wheels | Wire spoke wheels | Wire spoke |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 230 | 230 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 215 | 215 |
| Trail (mm) | 117 | 117 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26 | 26 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Electrical Voltage (V) | 12 | 12 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,578 | 1,578 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 214 | 207 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 191 | 185 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.323 | 0.1892 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,350 | 1,350 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,320 | 2,320 |
| Overall width (mm) | 945 | 945 |
| Seat height (mm) | 880 | 880 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 765 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 16 | 16 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 14 | 14 |
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