BMW F 900 GS

The BMW F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure have been launched in India. Check out the details here.

The BMW F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure are the German manufacturer’s ADV offerings in the sub-1000cc segment. They replace the F 850 GS and the F 850 GS in BMW Motorrad’s lineup. Both bikes are powered by a 895cc, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine.

BMW F 900 GS Key Highlights

Price: The BMW F 900 GS is priced at Rs 13,75,000 (ex-showroom) and gets two colour options: São Paulo Yellow and Lightwhite / Racing Blue metallic. The F 900 GS Adventure is priced at Rs 14,75,000 (ex-showroom) and gets two colour options: Black Storm metallic and White Aluminium matt.

Features: The BMW F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure get a 6.5-inch TFT instrument console with smartphone connectivity and navigation and two riding modes: Rain and Road. Other standard features include cornering ABS, switchable traction control, Akrapovic exhaust, all-LED lighting, 12V socket, USB charging port and heated grips. The Dynamics package, available as an accessory, contains three additional ride modes called Dynamic, Enduro and Enduro Pro along with keyless ride technology and a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).

Engine: The F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure are powered by a 895cc, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine producing 105PS at 8500rpm and 93Nm at 6750rpm.

Suspension, Brakes & Other Details: Both bikes get a suspension setup consisting of a fully-adjustable inverted fork and a monoshock. The braking setup includes dual 305mm discs at the front and a 265mm disc at the rear. The F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure get a 90-section tyre with a 21-inch wheel at the front and a 150-section tyre with a 17-inch wheel at the rear. The F900 GS gets an Enduro Pro package as accessory which includes a handlebar raised by 24mm compared to the stock setting and includes a 45mm fully adjustable inverted fork from Showa and a Sachs monoshock.

Rivals: The BMW F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure rival the Triumph Tiger 900 GT and Rally Pro, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE, Ducati DesertX, and the Ducati Multistrada V2.