BMW F 800 ST 2009 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW F 800 ST 2009

BMW F 800 ST 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

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Overview - BMW F 800 ST 2009 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW F 800 ST 2009

BMW F 800 ST 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Technical Specifications BMW F 800 ST 2009 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW F 800 ST 2009
BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore82 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke75.6 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power85 HPEngine power105 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque86 NmTorque115 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,800 rpmRpm at Torque5,750 rpm
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement798 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSingle swing arm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,082 mmLength2,210 mm
WidthWidth860 mmWidth915 mm
HeightHeight1,155 mmHeight1,450 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,466 mmWheelbase1,507 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height850 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight204 kgKerb Weight229 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 ST 2009

BMW F 800 ST 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 800 ST vs BMW R 1200 GS

Price BMW F 800 ST

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Price BMW R 1200 GS

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