MIDDLE-WEIGHT ADVENTURE
BMW F900GS
R2 990 / day
Insurance excess:
Minimum Rental:
Daily Allowance:
License Required:
R35 000
3 Days
300 km / day free
Code A (Unrestricted)
Motorcycle Overview
The BMW F900GS is a lightweight, capable adventure motorcycle designed for riders who want performance both on and off the road. Its 895cc parallel-twin engine delivers strong, usable power, while the 21-inch front wheel and long-travel suspension make it equally comfortable tackling highways, gravel roads and more challenging terrain.
Off-Road Ergonomics
The F900GS combines a slim, agile design with an upright riding position, wide handlebars and long-travel suspension. Its 21-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels provide stability and confidence on gravel and rough terrain, while the relatively low weight makes the bike easier to manage when the road disappears.
TFT & Connectivity
The F900GS features a 6.5-inch colour TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity, providing clear access to riding information and smartphone functions. Depending on specification, features such as riding modes, Dynamic Traction Control and ABS Pro add extra control when conditions change.
Long-Range Fueling
With a 14.5-litre fuel tank and an efficient 895cc parallel-twin engine, the F900GS offers a useful balance of performance and range. It’s well suited to covering long stretches of South African road and gravel while keeping the bike relatively light and agile.
Technical Specifications
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder parallel twin |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 895 cc |
| Power / Torque | 77kW / 93Nm |
| Seat Height | 870 mm |
| Dry Weight | 209 kg |
| Front / Rear Wheels | 21-inch front / 17-inch rear (Spoked Tubeless) |
| Suspension | USD front fork / adjustable rear shock |