BMW F 850 GS versus Ducati Diavel V4

Make
Model
Make
Model
Make
Model
BMW

BMW F 850 GS

Reise-Enduro
Ducati

Ducati Diavel V4

Cruiser

Year of construction / RRP / Test report

Built von 2018 bis 2023
Built von 2023 bis 2024~
RRP 13.000 €
RRP 27.090 €
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Pros:
  • raised seating position
  • good handling on and off-road
  • Wide range of extras and accessories
  • successful appearance
Pros:
  • beefy appearance
  • beefy engine
  • Technically fully equipped
  • It's easier to drive than it looks
  • potent sound
  • greedy device with rough edges
Cons:
  • Windscreen could be slightly larger
  • Price skyrockets with extras
  • not quite as manoeuvrable
Cons:
  • QuickShifter not as smooth as the Multistrada
  • a bit too jam-packed for our taste - a matter of opinion
  • not exactly a bargain

Dimensions & Weight

Wheelbase: 1.593 mm
Length :
2.305 mm Height : 1.356 mm
Seat :
860 mm until : 880 mm
Weight :
229 (max: 445 ) kg
Wheelbase: 1.593 mm
Seat :
790 mm
Weight :
236 kg

Engine

Motor design: Number 2 Cylinder
Displacement: 853 ccm
Hub: 77 mm
Hole: 84 mm
Cooling: wassergekühlt
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6
Motor design: V4 4 Cylinder
Displacement: 1.158 ccm
Hub: 54 mm
Hole: 83 mm
Cooling: flüssig
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6

Performance

Maximum speed: 204 km/h
Performance: 95 HP at 8.250 U/Min
Torque: 92 NM bei 6.250 U/Min
Tank contents: 15 Litre
Consumption:
4 l
Reach:
341 km

Performance: 168 HP at 10.750 U/Min
Torque: 126 NM bei 7.500 U/Min
Tank contents: 20 Litre
Consumption:
6 l
Reach:
313 km

Chassis

Frame type:
Steel bridge frame in shell construction (steel)
Front suspension:
Upside-down fork, Ø 43 mm (travel 204 mm)
Rear suspension:
Mono strut (travel 219 mm)
Rear suspension:
Two-arm swingarm
Tyres at the front: 90/90 21
Rear tyres: 150/70 R17
Frame type:
Monocoque frame (aluminium)
Front suspension:
USD 50 mm, fully adjustable (travel 120 mm)
Rear suspension:
Central shock absorber (travel 145 mm)
Rear suspension:
Single-arm swingarm made of aluminium
Tyres at the front: 120/70 ZR 17
Rear tyres: 240/45 ZR 17

Brakes

Front brake
Double disc ( 305 mm) Rear brake
Disc ( 265 mm)
Front brake
Double disc, Brembo Stylema monobloc calipers ( 330 mm) Rear brake
Single disc, Brembo two-piston floating caliper ( 265 mm)

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Price/Availability/Colours/Years of Construction

  • Price: 27.090 €
  • Availability: since 03/2023
  • Colors: Red, Black