BMW F800GS / F850GS vs Kove 800X: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the BMW F800GS / F850GS (2021-2023) and the Kove 800X (2025-present), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: BMW F800GS / F850GS 90 hp, Kove 800X 93.2 hp.
- Torque: BMW F800GS / F850GS 86 Nm, Kove 800X 80 Nm.
- Weight: BMW F800GS / F850GS 229 kg, Kove 800X 190 kg.
Key figures
Power hp
- BMW F800GS / F850GS (2021-2023)90
- Kove 800X (2025-present)93.2 (best)
Torque Nm
- BMW F800GS / F850GS (2021-2023)86 (best)
- Kove 800X (2025-present)80
Weight kg
- BMW F800GS / F850GS (2021-2023)229
- Kove 800X (2025-present)190 (best)
Full specs
| Specification | 2021-2023 · F850GS Remove | 2025-present · Pro Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Adventure | Adventure |
| Years | 2021-2023 | 2025-present |
| Engine | 853cc liquid-cooled DOHC parallel-twin, all-new shared platform with F750GS | two-cylinder online , 4 strokes Injection Ø nc Cooling system : liquid 2 ACT 4 valves 799 cc 94.50 ch (93.20 hp) to 9,000 rpm 8.20 mkg (80 Nm) to 7,500 rpm |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 853 cc | 799 cc |
| Power | 90 hp @ 8,000 rpm | 93.2 hp @ 9,000 rpmBest |
| Torque | 86 Nm @ 6,250 rpmBest | 80 Nm @ 7,500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual, wet multiplate anti-hop clutch, endless O-ring chain final drive | 6 stage gearbox , manual Secondary by chain |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 229 kg (wet) | 190 kg (wet)Best |
| Seat height | 861 mm | 875 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15 L | 19 LBest |
| Front suspension | 43mm non-adjustable upside-down telescopic fork, 204mm (8.0in) travel | Inverted telehydraulic fork Ø 48 mm / Kayaba (KYB) , Wheel travel : 240 mm (9.45 in) |
| Rear suspension | Aluminum twin-sided swingarm (Dynamic ESA-capable), single shock w/ hydraulically adjustable preload & adjustable rebound damping, 219mm (8.6in) travel | Single shock absorber / Kayaba (KYB) , Wheel travel : 240 mm (9.45 in) Preload, compression and rebound adjustment |
| Brake system | ABS Pro (cornering ABS) + Dynamic Traction Control standard | Not available |
| Front brake | Dual 305mm floating discs, two-piston floating calipers | 2 Taisko wave discs Ø 310 mm (12.2 in), radial mounting, 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 265mm disc, single-piston floating caliper | 1 Taisko wave disc Ø 220 mm (8.66 in), single-piston caliper |
| Front tire | 90/90-21 54V | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tire | 150/70-17 69V | 150/70-18 |
| Quickshifter | No | Not available |
| Launch price | USD 13,545 (US) | Not available |