BMW F650 GS F800 GS S ST Service Repair Manual 2008-2009-Multilanguage
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Motorrad Model: F650GS, F800GS, F800S, F800ST Production Years: 2008-2009 Codes Chassis Codes: K70 (F650GS), K72 (F800GS), K71 (F800S/ST) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: BMW F650GS, F800GS, F800S, F800ST owners and independent repair shops. Competitive Analysis Manual Value Proposition: Offers dealer-level repair information at a fraction of the cost of dealership service, enabling cost-effective maintenance and repairs. Key Features Key Selling Points: Multilingual support, high detail with illustrations, comprehensive system coverage, instant digital access, and dealership technician equivalence. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Type: Comprehensive workshop service and repair Page Count Page Count: Not specified, but described as highly detailed with hundreds of photos and illustrations. Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Manual Software CD-ROM (Downloadable ISO) Language Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Greek, Portuguese, Japanese Format File Format: ISO Delivery Method: Instant Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine Control, Fuel & Exhaust, Engine Overhaul and Rebuild, Lubrication, Emission Control, Cooling System, Fuel System Drivetrain Systems: Transmission, Clutch & Gearbox Chassis Systems: Brake System, Steering & Forks, Suspensions, Wheels & Tyres Electrical Systems: Safety Systems (likely includes ABS, potentially traction control depending on specific models/options) Diagnostic Systems: Technical Diagnostics Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, general inspections. Repair Procedures: Complete disassembly and reassembly of major components, engine rebuilds, transmission servicing, brake caliper overhaul, suspension fork servicing. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for various systems, fault code interpretation (likely via diagnostic tools). Technical Adjustments: Valve clearance adjustment, throttle body synchronization, chain adjustment, suspension settings. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Advanced diagnostics and complete mechanical rebuilds, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All versions of Windows File Size: 1.29 GB Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital download, can be burned to CD-ROM) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital download, user prints as needed) Indexing Searchability: Fully indexed for easy navigation ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Parallel-twin engine (common across the F800 series, the F650GS model for these years is also based on this platform with a displacement difference). Engine Variants F800 Series Displacement: 798 cc F650Gs Displacement: 800 cc (Despite the name, it shares the F800 platform) Performance F800 Series Horsepower: Approx. 85 hp @ 8000 rpm (subject to specific model variant) F800 Series Torque: Approx. 83 Nm (61 lb-ft) @ 6000 rpm (subject to specific model variant) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Bosch Motronic Lubrication Oil Type: Typically a high-quality synthetic motorcycle oil, e.g., SAE 5W-40 or 10W-40 API SG/JASO MA (refer to manual for exact specifications). Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (BMW recommends specific formulations). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Constant mesh 6-speed sequential gearbox Optional Optional Features: N/A (No automatic transmission offered for these models) Features Clutch Type: Multi-plate wet clutch Final Drive: Sealed O-ring chain Fluid Specifications Gearbox Oil Type: Typically SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity). 📐 Dimensions Exterior F800Gs Seat Height: Approx. 880 mm (34.6 in) / 850 mm (33.5 in) Low Seat Option F800S Seat Height: Approx. 820 mm (32.3 in) F800St Seat Height: Approx. 825 mm (32.5 in) Weights F800Gs Dry Weight: Approx. 185 kg (408 lbs) F800S Dry Weight: Approx. 182 kg (401 lbs) F800St Dry Weight: Approx. 187 kg (412 lbs) F650Gs Dry Weight: Approx. 172 kg (379 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings ABS Availability: Optional on most variants, standard on some later models within this range. ABS is a key safety feature covered. Active Features Braking System: Dual disc front, single disc rear with ABS capability. Manual covers hydraulic system, pad replacement, fluid flush, and ABS component diagnostics. Suspension Adjustment: Adjustable front forks and rear shock absorber for personalized handling and stability. Passive Features Lighting System: Halogen or LED headlights, taillights, and turn signals. Manual covers bulb replacement and electrical checks. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Systems: Basic dashboard displays with analog tachometer and digital speed/information. No advanced infotainment in the modern sense, but manual covers display diagnostics. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is a significant electronic safety feature, covered extensively in diagnostics and troubleshooting. Connectivity Diagnostic Ports: On-board diagnostics (OBD) capabilities, requiring specific BMW diagnostic tools (e.g., GT1, DIS, ISTA) for advanced system analysis. The manual details procedures for basic diagnostics. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise intervals based on usage). Valve Check Interval: Approximately every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) (refer to manual for exact specification). Air Filter Replacement: Typically at 20,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions (refer to manual). Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 or...
Safety Systems (likely includes ABS, potentially traction control depending on specific models/options)
Diagnostic Systems:
Technical Diagnostics
Procedures Included
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, general inspections.
Repair Procedures:
Complete disassembly and reassembly of major components, engine rebuilds, transmission servicing, brake caliper overhaul, suspension fork servicing.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for various systems, fault code interpretation (likely via diagnostic tools).
Technical Adjustments:
Valve clearance adjustment, throttle body synchronization, chain adjustment, suspension settings.
Technical Depth
Depth Of Coverage:
Advanced diagnostics and complete mechanical rebuilds, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Compatibility:
All versions of Windows
File Size:
1.29 GB
Print Quality
Printability:
All pages are printable
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital download, can be burned to CD-ROM)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital download, user prints as needed)
Indexing
Searchability:
Fully indexed for easy navigation
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Parallel-twin engine (common across the F800 series, the F650GS model for these years is also based on this platform with a displacement difference).
Engine Variants
F800 Series Displacement:
798 cc
F650Gs Displacement:
800 cc (Despite the name, it shares the F800 platform)
Performance
F800 Series Horsepower:
Approx. 85 hp @ 8000 rpm (subject to specific model variant)
F800 Series Torque:
Approx. 83 Nm (61 lb-ft) @ 6000 rpm (subject to specific model variant)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Bosch Motronic
Lubrication
Oil Type:
Typically a high-quality synthetic motorcycle oil, e.g., SAE 5W-40 or 10W-40 API SG/JASO MA (refer to manual for exact specifications).
Cooling System
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (BMW recommends specific formulations).
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Constant mesh 6-speed sequential gearbox
Optional
Optional Features:
N/A (No automatic transmission offered for these models)
Features
Clutch Type:
Multi-plate wet clutch
Final Drive:
Sealed O-ring chain
Fluid Specifications
Gearbox Oil Type:
Typically SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity).
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
F800Gs Seat Height:
Approx. 880 mm (34.6 in) / 850 mm (33.5 in) Low Seat Option
F800S Seat Height:
Approx. 820 mm (32.3 in)
F800St Seat Height:
Approx. 825 mm (32.5 in)
Weights
F800Gs Dry Weight:
Approx. 185 kg (408 lbs)
F800S Dry Weight:
Approx. 182 kg (401 lbs)
F800St Dry Weight:
Approx. 187 kg (412 lbs)
F650Gs Dry Weight:
Approx. 172 kg (379 lbs)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
ABS Availability:
Optional on most variants, standard on some later models within this range. ABS is a key safety feature covered.
Active Features
Braking System:
Dual disc front, single disc rear with ABS capability. Manual covers hydraulic system, pad replacement, fluid flush, and ABS component diagnostics.
Suspension Adjustment:
Adjustable front forks and rear shock absorber for personalized handling and stability.
Passive Features
Lighting System:
Halogen or LED headlights, taillights, and turn signals. Manual covers bulb replacement and electrical checks.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment Systems:
Basic dashboard displays with analog tachometer and digital speed/information. No advanced infotainment in the modern sense, but manual covers display diagnostics.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is a significant electronic safety feature, covered extensively in diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Connectivity
Diagnostic Ports:
On-board diagnostics (OBD) capabilities, requiring specific BMW diagnostic tools (e.g., GT1, DIS, ISTA) for advanced system analysis. The manual details procedures for basic diagnostics.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise intervals based on usage).
Valve Check Interval:
Approximately every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) (refer to manual for exact specification).
Air Filter Replacement:
Typically at 20,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions (refer to manual).
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 (refer to manual for specific type and flush intervals).
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 2.0 - 2.2 liters (refer to manual).
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, chain and sprockets, fork seals, water pump seals, battery life, and ABS sensor issues can occur with age and mileage. The manual is invaluable for addressing these.
Technical Specifications
Spark Plugs:
Typically NGK CR9E or equivalent. Manual will specify correct type, gap, and replacement intervals.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Bmw Motorrad Legacy:
BMW Motorrad has a long history of producing reliable and innovative motorcycles, known for their engineering prowess and rider comfort.
Model Evolution
F Series Development:
The F-series parallel-twin platform was introduced to offer a more accessible and versatile range of BMW motorcycles, bridging the gap between smaller capacity bikes and the larger boxer-engined models.
F650Gs Positioning:
The F650GS (K70) model within this generation is essentially an F800GS platform with a slightly detuned engine (for specific markets/regulations) and often different standard equipment, marketed as a more accessible adventure-touring machine.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
BMW motorcycles are primarily manufactured in Germany, though some components may be sourced globally.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Model Reputation:
The F800 series and its variants are generally well-regarded for their versatility, good handling, and BMW build quality. The F650GS particularly received praise for its accessibility.
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