Suzuki GS 850G (1983-84) vs BMW F 850GS (2020)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Suzuki | BMW |
Model: | GS 850G | F 850GS |
Years: | 1983-84 | 2020 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 843 cc / 51.4 cu in | 853 cc / 52 ci-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 69 х 56.4mm | 84 x 77mm |
Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | 12.7:1 |
Induction: | 4 x mm Mikuni carburetors | Electronic intake injection |
Ignition: | Transistorized | Knock control and oxygen sensors. |
Starting: | Electric & kick | Electric |
Max Power: | 57.1 kW / 77.6 hp @ 9.000 rpm | 95 hp / 70.8 kW @ 8250 rpm (Brazil Model: 79hp / 58.9 kW @ 6250 rpm) |
Max Torque: | 65 Nm / 6.6 kgf-m 47.9 lb-ft @ 7.500 rpm | 92 Nm / 67.9 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm ( Brazil Model: 86 Nm / 63.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm) |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | Constant-Mesh 6 speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft | O-ring chain |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks, 3-way adjustable spring preload | 43 mm USD forks |
Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks, 2-way preload and 4-way damping adjustments | Aluminum double-sided swing arm, directly mounted, preload and rebound damping adjustable (Dynamic ESA) |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 275mm Discs | 2 x 305 mm discs, 2 piston calipers, ABS |
Rear Brakes: | Single 275mm disc | Single 265mm disc,1 piston caliper, ABS |
Front Tyre: | 3.50-19 | 90/90-21 |
Rear Tyre: | 4.50-17 | 150/70-17 |
Dimensions: | Length: 2235 mm / 88.0 in Width: 735 mm / 28.9 in Height: 1145 mm / 45.1 in | Length: 2255 mm / 88.8 in Width: 922 mm / 36.3 in (incl mirrors) |
Seat Height: | 785 mm / 30.9 in | 815-890 mm / 32.1-35 in |
Wet Weight: | 253 kg / 557 lbs | 229 kg / 505 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal |