BMW R 80 RT Mono

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'BMW R 80 RT Mono'
Manufacturer
[[BMW]]
Production 1984 - 1985
Class [[:Category:Touring motorcycles|Touring]] [[Category:Touring motorcycles]]
Engine
air-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 83.8mm x 83.8mm
Compression ratio 8.2:1
Horsepower 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 6500RPM
Torque 44.26 ft/lbs (60.0 Nm) @ 3500RPM
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed, manual

Final Drive: shaft

Clutch: dry, single plate, diaphragm spring
Suspension Front: telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear: BMW Motorrad Monolever
Brakes Front: dual 260mm discs, 1-piston caliper
Rear: 200mm drum
Front Tire 3.25 - H19
Rear Tire 4.00 - H18
Wheelbase 57.72 inches (1466 mm)
Length 87.01 inches (2210 mm)
Width 29.41 inches (747 mm)
Seat Height 31.89 inches (810 mm)
Weight 235.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The BMW R 80 RT Mono was a air-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder Touring motorcycle produced by BMW between 1984 and 1985. Max torque was 44.26 ft/lbs (60.0 Nm) @ 3500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 6500 RPM.

Engine

A 83.8mm bore x 83.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 797.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the dry, single plate, diaphragm spring.

Chassis

It came with a 3.25 - H19 front tire and a 4.00 - H18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual 260mm discs, 1-piston caliper in the front and a 200mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic hydraulic fork while the rear was equipped with a BMW Motorrad Monolever. The wheelbase was 57.72 inches (1466 mm) long.

1984 BMW R 80 RT Mono

The 1984 MY BMW R 80 RT Mono has been created to succeed the successful middle-weight tourer R 80 RT and has been fitted with BMW's acclaimed Monolever rear suspension unit, which increases comfort, reliability and agility, all the while reducing overall weight. It also comes with a dual seat, passenger grab rails, a large windscreen, a half-fairing, for increased protection against the elements, laced wheels, dual front disc brakes coupled to a rear drum, an analogue instrument panel and a telescopic front fork.

In the engine department it sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 797cc, boxer twin cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission, that produces a claimed 50 horsepower and 59 Nm of torque.


1985 BMW R 80 RT Mono

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The 1985 MY BMW R 80 RT Mono has, at its heart, a four-stroke, air-cooled, 797cc, boxer twin cylinder powerplant paired to a five-speed manual transmission that can reach a maximum power output of 50 horsepower and 59 Nm of torque.

Also, it boasts standard fittings such as a dual seat, passenger grab rails, a large windscreen, a half-fairing, for increased protection against the elements, laced wheels, dual front disc brakes coupled to a rear drum, an analogue instrument panel and a telescopic front fork coupled to a BMW Motorrad Monolever rear suspension.