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BMW F 750 GS Edition 40 Years GS - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 BMW F 750 GS Edition 40 Years celebrates the iconic GS heritage with a refined 853cc twin-cylinder engine delivering 77 horsepower. Designed for adventure riders seeking versatility, it excels both on-road and off-road with manageable power and proven reliability. This commemorative model is best known for approachable performance and balanced handling that suits intermediate to experienced adventurers exploring mixed terrain.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | BMW F 750 GS Edition 40 Years GS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU- 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 84.0 x 77.0 mm (3.3 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 12.7:1 |
| Top speed | 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph) |
| Torque | 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 77.0 HP (56.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 853.0 ccm (52.05 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 150/70-17 |
| Front tire | 110/80-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminum 2-sided swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 41 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1559 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 922 mm (36.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2255 mm (88.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1225 mm (48.2 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 227.0 kg (500.4 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Electrical | Three-phase 416 W generator. 12 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black/Yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
77 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph
118.1 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track30%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding72%
Touring75%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer riders and intermediate riders thanks to its approachable power delivery and manageable weight, while still satisfying experienced riders looking for a versatile all-rounder. |
| Purpose | Designed as a road-biased adventure bike for mixed touring, commuting, and light gravel or unpaved excursions rather than serious offroad work. |
| Rider Fit | The adjustable seat height and moderate 227 kg curb weight make it accessible to riders of varying heights and strength, especially in its lower seat setting. |
| Character | A friendly, refined middleweight GS with smooth twin-cylinder power, confident handling, and everyday practicality wrapped in special-edition styling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking track-level performance, hardcore offroad capability, or class-leading top speed and acceleration. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 BMW F 750 GS Edition 40 Years GS motorcycle is a stunning tribute to the legendary GS lineup. This special edition bike features the iconic black and yellow color scheme, along with exclusive anniversary badges and detailing. The performance of the F 750 GS is also top-notch, with a powerful 853cc engine, advanced suspension, and top-tier electronics. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this bike offers a smooth and agile ride, making it perfect for both long-distance touring and off-road adventures. In terms of styling, the 2021 BMW F 750 GS Edition 40 Years GS is an absolute stunner. The retro-inspired looks and unique color scheme make it stand out from the crowd, while the modern features and technology ensure a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience. With its combination of heritage design and cutting-edge performance, this special edition motorcycle is a fitting way to celebrate 40 years of the GS legacy. Whether you're a fan of BMW Motorrad or simply looking for a high-quality adventure bike, the F 750 GS Edition 40 Years GS is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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