| Attribute | BMW R 80 GS Basic × | BMW R 80 R Roadster × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1997 | 1994 |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | BMW R 80 GS Basic | BMW R 80 R Roadster |
| Category | Naked bike | Unspecified category |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 2 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 798 | 797 |
| Power (kw) | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| Torque (Nm) | 61 | 59.8 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Expanding brake |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 210 | 196 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1738 | 0.1862 |
| Seat height (mm) | 850 | 800 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 4.7 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | - | 24 |