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BMW 850 R

1996

Year1996
MakeBMW
Displacement848.0 ccm (51.74 cubic inches)
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Review
The 1996 BMW R 850 R provides a balanced and enjoyable riding experience. The 848cc engine produces 70 horsepower at 7000 RPM, delivering ample power for various riding scenarios. The engine's smooth and predictable nature makes it accessible to riders of all skill levels. With 75.5 Nm of torque available at 5500 RPM, it offers good responsiveness in both city and highway environments. The R 850 R offers a comfortable and upright riding posture, making it suitable for longer rides. The seat height of 780 mm provides a manageable reach to the ground for most riders. The 5-speed gearbox ensures smooth and precise gear changes, enhancing the overall riding experience. Dual front disc brakes offer dependable stopping power. This bike is targeted towards riders who appreciate a practical and reliable motorcycle for everyday use. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a versatile machine for commuting, weekend trips, or leisurely touring. The 1996 BMW R 850 R combines classic BMW styling with a user-friendly design, making it a well-rounded and enjoyable motorcycle.
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License Class (EU)

With 70 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 848cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 850 R (848cc):

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