BMWClassics
1985 BMW R80GS
R 150 000
- Year
- 1985
- Location
- Sedgefield
- Marque
- BMW
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Listed by Trevor White on 4 September 2026.
About this bike
Description
R150,000 Sedgefield
1985 BMW R80GS
Fresh paint and new seat cover.
Pioneer:
Launched in 1980 and produced through 1985 (with sales into 1986), it combined long-distance touring comfort with dirt-road capability.
Motorsport Success:
Gaston Rahier won the Paris-Dakar Rally in 1985 on a modified, larger-displacement version of the BMW R80G/S.
Legacy:
Most users agree that its low weight, mechanical simplicity, and nimble handling make it one of the best and most influential machines BMW ever built.
