The BMW R 850 R, model code R21, is a distinguished sport-touring motorcycle from its first generation, produced between 1993 and 2000. This model embodies BMW's commitment to engineering quality and reliability, featuring a comfortable and capable design ideal for both touring and everyday riding. Its signature air-cooled, four-stroke, flat-twin boxer engine, displacing 848 cc, delivers approximately 70 HP, complemented by a robust 5-speed manual gearbox and a smooth shaft drive. The R 850 R stands out with its practical approach, offering a substantial 26-liter fuel tank and a steel tube frame for enhanced rider protection, positioning it as a versatile and dependable machine within the motorcycle landscape.

This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual is designed to provide owners and independent mechanics with detailed information for the maintenance and repair of the BMW R 850 R. Covering a wide array of systems, including the engine, transmission, fuel, electrical, braking, suspension, and chassis, this manual offers in-depth guidance on routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and complete engine or transmission rebuilds. It includes essential technical specifications, diagnostic procedures, and step-by-step instructions for tasks such as brake bleeding and suspension adjustments. The manual's extensive coverage ensures that users can effectively preserve the performance and longevity of their motorcycle, saving time and resources.