BMW F 800GT (2014) vs BMW R 100RT (1980-81)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | BMW | BMW |
Model: | F 800GT | R 100RT |
Years: | 2014 | 1980-81 |
Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 980 cc / 59.8 cub in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 82 x 75.8 mm | 94 x 70.6 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Lubrication: | Dry sump | Wet sump |
Induction: | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies | 2 x Constant depression carburettors, Bing 94/40/105 - 94/40/106 |
Ignition: | Knock control and oxygen sensors | Battery ignition |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 66 kW / 90 hp @ 8000 rpm | 51 kW / 70 hp @ 7000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 86 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 63 lbs/ft @ 5800 rpm | 76 Nm / 7.7 kgf-m / 56 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm |
Clutch: | Multiplate-plate in oil bath | Dry single plate, with diaphragm spring |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Belt drive | Shaft |
Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th 1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96: 1 | 1st 4.4 / 2nd 2.86 / 3rd 2.07 / 4th 1.67 / 5th 1.50 : 1 |
Frame: | Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine | Double sown tubs, dual cradle |
Front Suspension: | 43mm Marzocchi Telescopic fork | Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber. |
Front Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in. | 200 mm / 7.8 in |
Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with eccentric adjustment for rear axle, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable | Long swinging arm with adjustable strut. |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in. | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅260mm discs 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 265 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Simplex ∅200 mm drum |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25 H-19 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 4.00 H-18 |
Dimensions: | Length 2156 mm / 84.9 in Width 905 mm / 35.6 in. (incl. mirrors) Height 1248 mm / 49.1 in. (excl. mirrors) | Length 2110 mm / 87 in Width 746 mm / 29.37 in Height 1465 mm / 57.67 in |
Wheelbase: | 1514 mm / 59.6 in. | 1465 mm / 57.67 in |
Seat Height: | 820 mm - 765 mm / 32.3 in.- 30.1 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
Wet Weight: | 213 kg / 469.6 lbs. | 234 kg / 515 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 4 US gal. | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal |
Consumption Average: | 3.4 L/100 km / 29.4 km/l / 69 US mpg | 5.1 L/100km / 19.6 km/l / 46 US mpg |
Top Speed: | 201 km/h / 125 mph | 203 km/h / 126 mph |