BMW F 800 ST: review, history, specs

Class: sport-tour
Production: December 2004 – July 2012
Related: BMW F800S
Successor: BMW F800GT

BMW F 800 ST (Europe, USA), 2004-2012

Electronic equipment BMW F800ST (basic & optional):

  • ABS
  • TPC (Tire Pressure Control)

History


MarketsProductionName & Codes
EuropeDecember 2004 – July 2012Name: BMW F800ST
Model code: K71
Parts Catalog Code: 0234
USADecember 2004 – July 2012Name: BMW F800ST
Model code: K71
Parts Catalog Code: 0244

Specifications


BMW F800ST: specs.

DIMENSIONS
Overall length2195 mm / 86,4 in
Overall width860 mm / 33,8 in
Overall height1225 mm / 48,2 in
Seat height840 mm / 33,1 in

815 mm / 32,1 in – Low seat

760 mm / 29,9 in – Low suspension
Wheelbase1466 mm / 57,7 in
Ground clearance
Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight209 kg / 461 lbs
FRAME
Frame (type)Bridge-type aluminum frame with load-bearing engine
Front suspension, travel43 mm telescopic fork, 140 mm / 5,5 in
Rear suspension, travelSingle swingarm with monoshock (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping), 140 mm / 5,5 in
Front tire size120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size180/55-ZR17
Front brakeDouble disc, 320 mm, 4-piston calipers (ABS)
Rear brakeSingle disc, 265 mm, 1-piston caliper (ABS)
Fuel capacity16 l / 4,2 US gal (reserve – 4,0 l)
Fuel economy / consumption4,92 l / 100 km (47,8 US mpg)1
ENGINE
Engine (type)Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement2-cylinders in-line
Bore & Stroke82,0 x 75,6 mm
Displacement798 cm³ (48,7 cu in)
Compression ratio12.0:1
Valve trainChain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power85,0 hp (62,5 kW) / 8000 rpm
Max. torque86,0 Nm (8,8 kg-m) / 5800 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)3,91 sec.2
Top speed233 km/h (145 mph)3
Fuel system (type)Fuel Injection
DRIVE TRAIN
ClutchWet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission6-speed
Final driveBelt
Gear ratio

I
II
III
IV
V

VI


2.462
1.750
1.381
1.174
1.042
0.960
ELECTRICAL
Ignition systemBMS-K+
AlternatorThree-phase AC generator, 400W
Battery capacity12V-14Ah

Images


BMW F800ST: images, gallery.

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Videos


BMW F800ST: video.

Manuals


BMW F800ST: documentation.

Links

  1. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) “Performance Index 2015” | BMW F800ST (09/2007), Average MPG
  2. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) “Performance Index 2015” | BMW F800ST (09/2007), 0-60 mph
  3. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) “Performance Index 2015” | BMW F800ST (09/2007), Top speed