The BMW F 900 GS, F 900 GS Adventure, and F 800 GS represent BMW Motorrad’s newest offerings in the mid-range touring enduro segment. Here’s a condensed summary of the key features and highlights of these new models:
Common Features Across All Models:
- Engine: 2-cylinder in-line with increased capacity (895 cc, up from 853 cc). F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure deliver 105 hp, while the F 800 GS offers 87 hp.
- Riding Modes: Standard “Rain” and “Road” modes with Dynamic Traction Control, ABS Pro, and a dynamic brake light. Optional “Ride modes Pro” enhances the bike’s dynamic qualities.
- Frame: A bridge-type frame using the engine as a supporting element.
- Lighting: LED technology is used for headlights, turn indicators, and control lights.
- Display: A 6.5-inch TFT display comes standard on all models, offering exceptional information diversity and user-friendliness.
- Ergonomics and Design: Adjustable gearshift lever, protective features against the elements, and multiple seat alternatives. They also offer unique paintwork and model variants.

BMW F 900 GS Specific Highlight
- Weight: Reduction by 14 kg compared to its predecessor.
- Fuel Tank: Lighter plastic tank, contributing to the overall weight reduction.
- Suspension: Fully adjustable upside-down telescopic forks.
- Design & Ergonomics: Off-road optimized ergonomics, enduro footrests, aluminium side stand, and a new LED headlight.
BMW F 900 GS Adventure Specific Highlights
- Suspension: New fully adjustable upside-down telescopic forks.
- Protection: Aluminum engine guard and heated grips.
- Design: New side panels and LED headlights.
BMW F 800 GS Specific Highlights
- Display: Transitioned from an analogue display to the new 6.5-inch TFT display.
- Features: LED headlight, heated grips, and hand protectors.
- Storage: A Variocase carrier for added storage.
Table of the key differences between the three models
Feature | BMW F 900 GS | BMW F 900 GS Adventure | BMW F 800 GS |
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Engine | 895 cc 2-cylinder in-line | 895 cc 2-cylinder in-line | 853 cc 2-cylinder in-line |
Power | 105 hp | 105 hp | 87 hp |
Torque | 93 Nm | 93 Nm | 91 Nm |
Weight | 225 kg | 232 kg | 221 kg |
Fuel capacity | 14.5 liters | 24 liters | 19 liters |
Price | Starting at $12,995 | Starting at $13,995 | Starting at $11,995 |
Conclusion
BMW Motorrad has placed a significant emphasis on advanced technology, improved performance, and rider comfort in these new models. Whether riders are looking for an entry-level enduro, something optimized for long-distance touring, or a sporty ride, one of these models should fit the bill.
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