BMW R 80GS Kalahari (1997) technical specifications

BMW R 80GS Kalahari is produced in 1997. Engine is Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder, displacement 797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in. , produces power 37 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm and 61 Nm / 6.2 kgf-m / 44 ft lb @ 3750 rpm. BMW R 80GS Kalahari wet weight is 220 kg / 485 lbs. BMW R 80GS Kalahari has 4 photos.

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Model:	R 80GS Kalahari
Years:	1997
Engine:	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in.
Bore x Stroke:	84.8 x 70.6 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled
Lubrication:	Wet sump
Compression Ratio:	8.2:1
Induction:	2 x Bing constant depression carburetors
Ignition:	Battery ignition
Alternator:	Bosch 12 V/280 W
Spark Plug:	Bosch W 7 D / Beru14-7DU / Champion N9YC
Starting:	Electric
Max Power:	37 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque:	61 Nm / 6.2 kgf-m / 44 ft lb @ 3750 rpm
Clutch:	Dry single plate, with diaphragm spring
Transmission:	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Shaft
Gear Ratio:	1st 4.40 / 2nd 2.86 / 3rd 2.07 / 4th 1.67 / 5th 1.50:1
Rear Wheel Ratio:	1:3.20
Frame:	Double loop tubular frame with bolt on rear section
Front Suspension:	∅40mm Marzocchi telescopic hydraulic forks.
Front Wheel Travel:	225 mm / 8.8 in
Rear Suspension:	Whtie Power rear suspension with Paralever shaft
Rear Wheel Travel:	180 mm / 7.0 in
Front Brakes:	Single ∅285mm disc
Rear Brakes:	∅200mm Drum
Front Tyre:	90/90 x 21S
Rear Tyre:	13/80 x 17S
Dimensions:	Length 2290 mm / 90.1 in Width 1000 mm / 39.3 in Height 1165 mm / 45.8 in
Wheelbase:	1514 mm / 59.6 in
Ground Clearance:	200 mm / 7.87 in
Seat Height:	850 mm / 33.5 in
Wet Weight:	220 kg / 485 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	35 L / 9.2 US gal