BMW F 800 GS 2025 vs. Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

BMW F 800 GS 2025

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Overview - BMW F 800 GS 2025 vs Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

BMW F 800 GS 2025

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Technical Specifications BMW F 800 GS 2025 compared to Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

BMW F 800 GS 2025

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

BMW F 800 GS 2025

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line crankpin offset
Bore	Bore	86 mm	Bore	84.6 mm
Stroke	Stroke	77 mm	Stroke	80 mm
Engine power	Engine power	87 HP	Engine power	65 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	6,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	91 Nm	Torque	80 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	4,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,800 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	13.1	Compression Ratio	11
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	OHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	895 ccm	Displacement	900 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	41 mm	Diameter	41 mm
Travel	Travel	170 mm	Travel	120 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Travel	Travel	170 mm	Travel	120 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Rebound	Adjustment	Preload
Material	Material	Aluminium	Material	Steel

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube, Load-bearing engine	Frame type	Double cradle
Rake	Rake	63 degree	Rake	25.1 degree
Trail	Trail	106.1 mm	Trail	102.4 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	305 mm	Diameter	310 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Fixed caliper

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	265 mm	Diameter	255 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	100 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	80 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	18 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,296 mm	Length	2,095 mm
Width	Width	910 mm	Width	780 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,556 mm	Wheelbase	1,450 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	815 mm	Seat Height	765 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	227 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	216 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	12 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2, A

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 GS 2025

The new BMW F800GS impresses as a versatile adventure bike with balanced handling, a powerful engine and beginner-friendly accessibility. It offers riding pleasure and comfort in equal measure and is a stand-alone choice for all-round fans.

harmonious handling

practical engine

well-balanced setup

low seat height

versatile

beginner-friendly but not boring

wide range of customisation options

good balance between comfort and dynamics

Limited freedom of movement on benches with low seat height

brakes fatigue under extreme loads

sporty riders miss some dynamics

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

All in all, the Speed Twin cylinder update is a real treat for modern classic fans who want to combine two worlds: enjoyable cruising with comfort, but also lively cornering with a powerful sound. You get state of the art technology that makes the riding experience even safer and more comfortable. A modern classic bike as it is written in the book.

Bonneville engine

powerful, full sound

agile handling

sleek looks with new features

transmission

optimised suspension elements

seating position and comfortable upholstery

Tyres could use more grip

rear brake too lax

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BMW F 800 GS 2025 vs. Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Overview - BMW F 800 GS 2025 vs Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Technical Specifications BMW F 800 GS 2025 compared to Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 GS 2025

Triumph Speed Twin 900 2024

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 800 GS vs Triumph Speed Twin 900

Price BMW F 800 GS

Price Triumph Speed Twin 900

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