BMW R 850 RT (1996-99) technical specifications
BMW R 850 RT is produced in 1996-99. Engine is Four stroke, two-cylinder, horizontally-opposed Boxer engine, 4 valves per cylinder, displacement 848 cc / 51.7 cu in. , produces power 53.2 kW / 73 hp @ 6750 rpm and 77 Nm / 7.85 kgf-m / 56 ft/lb @ 5600 rpm. BMW R 850 RT top speed is 186.2 km/h / 115.7 mph. BMW R 850 RT weighs 238 kg / 525 lbs. BMW R 850 RT has 2 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'Model: | R 850 RT |
Years: | 1996-99 |
Engine: | Four stroke, two-cylinder, horizontally-opposed Boxer engine, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 848 cc / 51.7 cu in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 87.5 x 70.5 mm |
Cooling System: | Air/Oil-cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 10.3:1 |
Lubrication: | Wet sump |
Induction: | Electronic injection, Bosch Motronic |
Ignition: | Electronic Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 |
Generator: | 700 W three phase alternator |
Battery: | 12V / 19 Ah |
Starting: | Electric |
Max Power: | 53.2 kW / 73 hp @ 6750 rpm |
Max Torque: | 77 Nm / 7.85 kgf-m / 56 ft/lb @ 5600 rpm |
Clutch: | Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated |
Transmission: | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft |
Frame: | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine |
Front Suspension: | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35 mm, central strut, rebound damping adjustable. |
Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
Rear Suspension: | Die-cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, central strut, spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of a hydraulic handwheel, rebound adjustable damping. |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 135 mm / 5.2 in |
Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single ∅276mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Wheels: | Die cast aluminium wheels |
Front Wheel: | 3.50 x 17 |
Rear Wheel: | 5.00 x 17 |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60 - ZR17 |
Steering Head Angle: | 61.9° |
Dimensions: | Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in Width 940 mm / 37.0 in Height 1220 mm / 48.03 in |
Wheelbase: | 1487 mm / 58.54 in |
Seat Height: | 800 mm / 31.4 in. (low seat: 770 mm / 30.31 in) |
Dry Weight: | 238 kg / 525 lbs |
Wet Weight: | 282 Kg / 621 lbS |
Fuel Capacity: | 20.5 Liters / 5.4 US gal |
Consumption Average: | 6.3 L/100 km / 15.9 km/l / 37.4 US mpg |
Braking 60 km/h - 0: | 14.2 m / 46.6 ft |
Braking 100 km/h - 0: | 41.2 m / 135.2 ft |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 13.4 sec / 159 km/h / 99 mph |
Top Speed: | 186.2 km/h / 115.7 mph |
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