If you consider bike riding as a passion and not just a ride, then BMW F850 GS and F850 GS Adventure are nothing less than a dream for you. These adventure bikes give you the power and confidence that a real rider looks for not only on the road but also in the mountains, forests and difficult paths.
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Powerful engine and great performance
Both BMW F850 GS and Adventure are equipped with 853cc BS6 engine. This engine generates 93.87 bhp of power and 92Nm of torque. The same power unit has been given in the Adventure version as well. But with a powerful power of 95bhp. Both the bikes are mated to a 6-speed gearbox, which ensures unmatched performance everywhere, be it highway or off-road.
Design and Look: Attractive and Robust
The design of the BMW F 850 GS ABS 2025 perfectly reflects the spirit of adventure biking. Its robust frame and high ground clearance keep it ready for any terrain. The bike measures 2270 mm in length, 922 mm in width and 1437 mm in height, giving it a strong presence. The front has LED headlights and daytime running lights, ensuring excellent visibility even at night.
The model is available in new colour schemes such as Triple Black, Racing Blue and Light White, which make it more attractive. Adventure style handguards, engine protection and luggage rack are standard, which prove useful for long journeys. The seat height is 860 mm, which can be adjusted to suit riders of different heights. Overall, its design is not only stylish but also functional, giving you confidence during adventures. The bike weighs 229 kg, making it light and agile, for easy handling off-road.
Features of the Adventure version
The BMW F850 GS Adventure, just like its name, has been made even more adventure-ready. It has a large 23-litre fuel tank, which is much more than the 15-litre tank of the standard GS. Along with this, it has features like a tall windscreen, wide ‘beak’, large luggage rack and strong engine guard. This bike is 15 kg heavier than the standard version and comes with a strong body of 244 kg.
Excellent riding experience
This bike has a 21-inch front and 17-inch rear spoke wheel, which is equipped with dual-purpose tyres. Special changes have also been made in its suspension. The front fork has a travel of 230mm and the rear monoshock has a travel of 215mm. This means that even rough roads will no longer be able to spoil your ride.
A great combination of technology and safety
The BMW F850 GS Adventure is equipped with modern technology. It has ABS, ASC (Automatic Stability Control), traction control and two riding modes. The 6.5-inch Bluetooth-enabled TFT display and full LED lighting make it even more attractive.
Comfort and Handling: Comfort on every ride
Comfort is important in adventure biking, and the BMW F850 GS ABS 2025 excels in this. The adjustable windscreen protects against wind blast at high speeds. The seat is ergonomically designed, which does not let fatigue set in on long rides. The passenger seat is also comfortable, with grab rails.
The suspension system is 43mm upside-down forks (204mm travel) at the front and a monoshock (219mm travel) at the rear, which are rebound and preload adjustable. This bike gives a smooth ride even on rough terrain. The 21-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels come with tubeless tyres, which are puncture resistant. The handling is agile, making U-turns and tight corners easy. The cruise control feature makes long highway trips easy.
Price and competition
The starting price of the BMW F850 GS Standard – Pro in India is ₹ 12,95,000 (ex-showroom), while the BMW F850 GS Adventure – Pro is priced at ₹ 13,75,000 (ex-showroom). It competes directly with powerful bikes like the Triumph Tiger 900 Rally and Honda Africa Twin.
Conclusion: The perfect adventure companion
The BMW F850 GS ABS 2025 is a bike that redefines adventure. Its powerful engine, advanced safety features and comfortable design make it stand out in the market. If you are an adventure enthusiast, this bike will give wings to your dreams. The upgrades made in the 2025 model make it even better, and it is definitely the best adventure bike of the year. Ride on!
Disclaimer: The prices and features given in this article may change over time. Before buying any bike, please get information from the official showroom or company website.
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