BMW F 850 GS versus Yamaha MT-09

Make
Model
Make
Model
Make
Model
BMW

BMW F 850 GS

Adventure
Yamaha

Yamaha MT-09

Naked

Year of construction / RRP / Test report

Built von 2018 bis 2023
Built von 2013 bis 2024~
RRP 13.000 €
RRP 11.199 €
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Pros:
  • raised seating position
  • good handling on and off-road
  • Wide range of extras and accessories
  • successful appearance
Pros:
  • Fun Grenade
  • Powerful engine with pressure and character
  • Hissing triple soundscape
  • Technically already fully equipped in series production
  • buttery smooth QuickShifter
  • agile, manoeuvrable handling
Cons:
  • Windscreen could be slightly larger
  • Price skyrockets with extras
  • not quite as manoeuvrable
Cons:
  • Clutch housing protrudes far on the right
  • Turn signal reset interval too long

Dimensions & Weight

Wheelbase: 1.593 mm
Length :
2.305 mm Height : 1.356 mm
Seat :
860 mm until : 880 mm
Weight :
229 (max: 445 ) kg
Wheelbase: 1.430 mm
Length :
2.090 mm Height : 1.145 mm
Seat :
825 mm
Weight :
189 kg

Engine

Motor design: Number 2 Cylinder
Displacement: 853 ccm
Hub: 77 mm
Hole: 84 mm
Cooling: wassergekühlt
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6
Motor design: Number 3 Cylinder
Displacement: 890 ccm
Hub: 62 mm
Hole: 78 mm
Cooling: flüssig
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6

Performance

Maximum speed: 204 km/h
Performance: 95 HP at 8.250 U/Min
Torque: 92 NM bei 6.250 U/Min
Tank contents: 15 Litre
Consumption:
4 l
Reach:
341 km
Maximum speed: 235 km/h
Performance: 119 HP at 10.000 U/Min
Torque: 93 NM bei 7.000 U/Min
Tank contents: 14 Litre
Consumption:
5 l
Reach:
280 km

Chassis

Frame type:
Steel bridge frame in shell construction (steel)
Front suspension:
Upside-down fork, Ø 43 mm (travel 204 mm)
Rear suspension:
Mono strut (travel 219 mm)
Rear suspension:
Two-arm swingarm
Tyres at the front: 90/90 21
Rear tyres: 150/70 R17
Frame type:
Bridge tube frame (aluminum)
Front suspension:
Upside-Down 41 mm (travel 130 mm)
Rear suspension:
Monoshock (travel 177 mm)
Rear suspension:
Two-arm swingarm
Tyres at the front: 120/70 ZR17
Rear tyres: 180/55 ZR17

Brakes

Front brake
Double disc ( 305 mm) Rear brake
Disc ( 265 mm)
Front brake
Double disc ( 298 mm) Rear brake
Disc ( 245 mm)

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Price/Availability/Colors/Years of Construction

  • Price: 11.119 €
  • Used (3 years old): 0.000€
  • Year of manufacture: MT-09 since 2013
  • Availability: 4th Gen. from 03/2024
  • Colors: Black, Cyan, Blue