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BMW 80 GS

1985

Year1985
MakeBMW
Displacement797.0 ccm (48.63 cubic inches)
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The 1985 BMW 80 GS offers a blend of classic styling and capable performance for adventure enthusiasts. Powered by a 797cc air-cooled boxer twin engine, it produces 50 hp at 6500 rpm, providing a responsive and engaging riding experience. The engine's character is smooth and predictable, making it suitable for both on and off-road adventures. Its top speed is 173 km/h. Designed for comfort, the 80 GS features an upright riding position and a comfortable seat, ideal for long journeys. The 19.5-liter fuel tank provides a decent range for extended rides. The 5-speed gearbox offers smooth and precise shifting. The 1985 BMW 80 GS appeals to riders seeking a reliable and versatile adventure motorcycle. It's a great choice for those who appreciate its simple design and its ability to handle various terrains. It offers a rewarding and authentic riding experience, connecting riders to the road and the environment.
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License Class (EU)

With 50 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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

⛽ Tank: 19.50 litres (5.15 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 80 GS (797cc):

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