What does GS mean on a BMW?
BMW Motorrad is best known for its adventure motorcycles: The GS Range. GS stands for Gelände/Straße (German: off-road/road.) The popular GS models have been dominating the adventure segment for over 30 years!
Which company makes the GS?
For the GS, it all began in 1980, when BMW Motorrad presented the world’s first large dual-sport motorcycle in southern France with the R 80 G/S. Since then, the manufacturer has been setting the benchmark in this segment. And has constantly been writing success stories.
When did the BMW GS become water cooled?
2013
In a nutshell. In 2013 BMW took the radical (for them) step of adding water-cooling to their all-conquering R1200GS model.
Is GSA 1250 Good?
It’s actually a spacious tourer, performance bike or mud muncher, depending on your mood. It exudes poise, grip, has superb wind protection and despite the change from Brembo to BMW-branded Hayes calipers, it’s never left short of solid braking power. It’s a lot of money, but it’s an extraordinary bike.”
Is the BMW F800GS in pristine condition?
2013 BMW F800GS in pristine condition. Never been dropped. With ABS brakes, and a **798cc** engine, this couldn’t be more of a perfect first bike fo… 2015 BMW F 800 GS, This One-Owner F800GS was originally purchased at our dealership, and has extensive service history here including the 600, 6000, 1…
Is the BMW F 800 GS an off roader?
It was replaced in 2018 by the BMW F850GS. In 2016 we spent a year living with a BMW F 800 GS – check out the long-term test here. It’s light, slim and perky enough to be a credible off-roader yet it’s also substantial, grunty, roomy and potentially sufficiently well equipped to tackle crossing continents.
What kind of decals are on BMW F 800?
It got BMW Motorrad Motorsport three colour stripe,”30 Years GS” decals on the airbox cover, hand and protectors with stainless steel hoops and bigger spoilers, red seat with embossed GS stamped into it and a tinted windscreen. Unlike the 1200GS the 800’s no monster.
What kind of paint does BMW F 800 GS have?
The F 800 GS Triple Black comes with a deep black paint finish, with fork tubes and rims in anodised black counterpointed nicely by chrome spokes. The frame is granite grey and the swingarm is a colour BMW calls Nurburg Silver.