Bmw F 700 Gs vs Bmw F 850 Gs
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Bmw F 700 Gs vs Bmw F 850 Gs. Bmw F 700 Gs: 75 hp @ 7,300 rpm hp, 229 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Bmw F 850 Gs: 95 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 229 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Bmw F 700 Gs
Bmw F 850 Gs
Horsepower (hp)
75 hp
95 hp
Torque (Nm)
77 Nm
92 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
200 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
229 kg
229 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
75 hp @ 7,300 rpm
95 hp @ 8,250 rpm
Torque
77 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
92 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
Top Speed
185 km/h
200 km/h
Weight
229 kg (wet/curb weight)
229 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Bmw F 700 Gs
7.5/10
"A genuinely honest adventure bike that rewards sensible buyers over brand chasers."
Pros
+Friendly, predictable parallel-twin
+Excellent low-speed manners
+Strong parts availability
Cons
−Known throttle body issues
−Feels slow above 90mph
−Dealer servicing costs bite
Bmw F 850 Gs
8.0/10
"A brilliant all-rounder that rewards patient buyers who inspect carefully."
Pros
+Confidence-inspiring handling everywhere
+Strong reliable parallel-twin engine
+Excellent wind protection stock
Cons
−Pre-2020 sprag clutch issues
−TFT screen scratches easily
−Wet-climate connector corrosion
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