The 1986 BMW R80 represents a significant entry in the lineage of BMW's renowned air-cooled boxer twin motorcycles. This model, available in variants such as the R80/7, R80RT, R80G/S, and R80ST, embodies BMW's dedication to engineering excellence, reliability, and rider-focused design. Known for its robust construction, distinctive boxer engine character, and shaft drive, the R80 offered a blend of touring comfort and capable handling that set it apart in its class. Its classic styling and enduring build quality have cemented its status as a respected machine for both everyday use and long-distance journeys.

This comprehensive factory repair service manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the 1986 BMW R80 series. It covers all essential systems, including the air-cooled boxer engine, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, suspension, brakes, and electrical components. Within its pages, you will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, overhaul instructions for major components, troubleshooting guides for common issues, and essential technical specifications. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to preserve the performance and longevity of their BMW R80 motorcycle.