BMW F 900 GS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2024 BMW F 900 GS, a formidable contender in the Enduro-offroad category that promises to redefine your adventure experience. With a starting price of $13,495, this motorcycle is engineered for riders who crave versatility, whether tackling rugged trails or cruising through city streets. The F 900 GS embodies the spirit of adventure, combining BMW's renowned engineering with cutting-edge technology to provide a ride that is as exhilarating as it is dependable. At the heart of the F 900 GS is a robust 895 cc engine that produces an impressive 105 horsepower at 8,500 RPM, delivering exhilarating acceleration and a top speed of 120 mph. With 92.2 Nm of torque available at 6,750 RPM, riders can expect responsive power delivery that enhances both off-road and on-road performance. Thanks to its 6-speed gearbox and slipper clutch, shifting is smooth and precise, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead. The bike’s fuel efficiency, clocking in at approximately 56 mpg, means you can venture further without the constant worry of refueling, making it the ideal companion for long-distance adventures. The F 900 GS is brimming with features designed to elevate your riding experience. It showcases an adjustable windshield that provides comfort against the elements, while heated grips ensure you stay warm on chilly rides. The inclusion of riding modes—Rain and Road—along with traction control and automatic stability control, means you can adapt to various conditions effortlessly. The bike's robust chassis features a bridge-type steel shell construction paired with an advanced suspension system that includes a 43 mm upside-down telescopic fork and a hydraulically adjustable rear spring strut, providing a smooth ride over any terrain. Additionally, with a three-year warranty or 36,000 miles, BMW stands behind the reliability of this machine. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: With 105 HP and 92.2 Nm of torque, the F 900 GS offers exhilarating acceleration and impressive off-road capability.
- Advanced Technology: Equipped with multiple riding modes and traction control, the motorcycle adapts effortlessly to varying conditions, enhancing rider confidence.
- Comfort and Versatility: Features like heated grips and an adjustable windshield make it perfect for extended rides in diverse weather conditions.
Cons
- Weight: At 482.8 pounds, the F 900 GS may feel heavy for some, especially in challenging off-road situations.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 34.2 inches, it may pose a challenge for shorter riders, despite being adjustable.
- Price Point: While offering great features, the MSRP of $13,495 might be a barrier for entry-level riders seeking an affordable adventure bike.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- F 900 GS
- Price
- S
- $ 13495.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Light
- LED headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Riding
- modes
- Rain
- /
- Road
- .
- Traction
- control.
- Automatic
- stability control.
- Windshield
- , adjustable.
- Heated
- grips.
- B
- .
- Electrical
- Permanent
- magnetic alternator 416
- W
- . 12
- V
- / 9
- Ah
- , maintenance-free battery.
- Instruments
- 6.5” TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity
- Color Options
- Blue
- /white/red,
- Blackstorm
- m
- Metallic
- ,
- S
- ão
- Red
- /
- Factory Warranty
- Up to 3-years or 36,000 miles
- Power
- 105.0 HP (76.6 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Clutch
- Multiplate clutch in oil bath, slipper clutch
- Torque
- 92.2 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 68.0 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 193.1 km/h (120.0 mph)
- Driveline
- Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub
- Engine Type
- Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- intake pipe injection / digital engine management system:
- S
- -
- X
- with throttle-by-wire.
- Bore X Stroke
- 86.0 x 77.0 mm (3.4 x 3.0 inches)
- Compression
- 13.1:1
- Displacement
- 895.0 ccm (54.61 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Emission Details
- Closed
- -loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard
- Euro
- 5
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Dry sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 869 mm (34.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.00 litres (3.17 US quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 14.38 litres (3.80 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 942 mm (37.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1392 mm (54.8 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2271 mm (89.4 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 219.0 kg (482.8 pounds)
- Rake
- 28.0°
- Trail
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Wheels
- Cross spoke wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 150/70-R17
- Frame Type
- Bridge-type, steel shell construction
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-R21
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- disc.
- Single
- -piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .2-piston floating calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Cast
- aluminum dual swing arm, central
- D
- spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
- Front Suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm, spring pre-load manually adjustable, rebound and compression adjustable
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 215 mm (8.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 265 mm (10.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 305 mm (12.0 inches)