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BMW F 800 GT User Manual

BMW F 800 GT
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Jump-starting
ATTENTION
Current too high when jump-
starting the motorcycle
Cable fire or damage to the mo-
torcycle electronics
Do not jump-start the motor-
cycle using the power socket,
only via the battery terminal.
ATTENTION
Contact between crocodile
clips of jump leads and mo-
torcycle
Danger of short circuit
Use jump leads fitted with fully
insulated crocodile clips at both
ends.
ATTENTION
Jump-starting with a voltage
higher than 12 V
Damage to the motorcycle's
electronics
The battery of the donor mo-
torcycle must have a voltage of
12 V.
Remove seat ( 52).
Remove center fairing panel
( 113).
Do not disconnect the battery
from the onboard electrical sys-
tem when jump-starting the
engine.
First connect positive terminal
of the discharged battery to
positive terminal on the donor
battery with red jumper cable
(positive terminal on this mo-
torcycle: position 2).
Connect black jumper cable
to negative terminal of donor
battery and then to negative
terminal of the discharged bat-
tery (negative terminal on this
motorcycle: position 1).
Run engine of donor motorcy-
cle during jump-starting proce-
dure.
Start engine of motorcycle with
discharged battery in usual
way; if engine does not start,
wait a few minutes before re-
peating attempt in order to pro-
tect starter motor and donor
battery.
Allow both engines to idle for a
few minutes before disconnect-
ing jumper cables.
Disconnect jumper cables first
from negative and then from
positive terminal.
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BMW F 800 GT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement798 cc
Max Power90 hp (66 kW) @ 8, 000 rpm
Max Torque86 Nm (63 lb-ft) @ 5, 800 rpm
Transmission6-speed
Seat Height800 mm (31.5 inches)
Curb Weight213 kg (470 lbs)
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
ABSStandard
Fuel Capacity15 l
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line two-cylinder
Front BrakesDual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 265 mm disc, single-piston caliper

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