BMW F 700 GS: specs and comparison
BMW F 700 GS (Adventure, 2012-2018): 798 cc engine, 55 kW / 75 hp, 209 kg (with fluids), seat height 820 mm. Licence: A2 with restriction kit.
Also written as: BMW F700GS
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Specs
Version 2012-2018
| Years | 2012-2018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Adventure |
| Licence | A2 with restriction kit |
| Engine | 798 cm³, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 55 kW / 75 hp |
| Weight | 209 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (low seat 790 mm) |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 16 l |
| Fuel use | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 300 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £5,200 - £7,100 |
Why it's worth it
- Comfortable riding position
- Proven, reliable engine
- Easy to fit luggage
Weak points
- Expensive parts
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
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Questions
Is the BMW F 700 GS A2-legal?
Yes, with a restrictor kit to 35 kW: A2 allows restricting bikes whose full power is up to 70 kW, and this one makes 55 kW.
What is the seat height of the BMW F 700 GS?
820 mm (low seat 790 mm). Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the BMW F 700 GS weigh?
209 kg (with fluids).
What is the fuel use and range of the BMW F 700 GS?
About 4.7 l/100 km; with the 16 l tank that is roughly 300 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.