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Bmw F 800 Gs Common Problems

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Bmw F 800 Gs. What to check and how much repairs cost.

Throttle body sync causes rough idle/surging

MODERATE

Test ride for surging between 3000-5000 rpm

Fix cost: $100-$200

Spline drive wear on rear wheel hub

SERIOUS

Check for clunking sounds during acceleration/deceleration

Fix cost: $300-$600

Front fork seal leaks common over time

MODERATE

Inspect fork tubes for oil residue or staining

Fix cost: $150-$350

ABS pump failures on higher mileage bikes

SERIOUS

Verify ABS warning light off during test ride

Fix cost: $500-$1200

Pre-Purchase Checklist

โ˜Confirm full service history with valve checks
โ˜Test ABS function at low speed stop
โ˜Check spline grease date in service records
โ˜Inspect frame around subframe for stress cracks

Solid adventure bike, maintain splines religiously