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BMW 80

1988

Year1988
MakeBMW
Displacement797.0 ccm (48.63 cubic inches)
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Review
The 1988 BMW 80 is a classic standard motorcycle known for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a 797cc engine, it provides a balanced riding experience suitable for various purposes, from daily commuting to weekend trips. The engine's smooth and predictable power delivery makes it accessible to a wide range of riders. With a top speed of 181 km/h (112.5 mph), it's capable of comfortable cruising on the open road. Ergonomically, the BMW 80 is designed for an upright riding posture, promoting comfort on longer journeys. The large 22-liter fuel tank ensures a respectable range, reducing the need for frequent fuel stops. Its 5-speed gearbox provides smooth and reliable gear changes. The braking system consists of a single disc at the front, which offers adequate stopping power for typical riding conditions. This motorcycle is targeted towards riders who appreciate a straightforward and dependable machine. Its simple design and robust build quality make it a practical choice for those seeking a no-frills riding experience. The BMW 80 appeals to riders who value function over form and prioritize longevity in their motorcycles.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 797cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 80 (797cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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