After three victories in the famous Paris-Dakar Rally in the eighties, BMW decided in 1984 to bring out this Special Edition of the G/S; the R80G/S Paris-Dakar. With options like the 32 liter tank, a solo seat and a luggage rack. This is the official brochure in poster size.
1985: the year Gaston Rahier won the Paris-Dakar rally for the second time. The 1985 BMW team consisted of Eddy Hau, Gaston Rahier and Raymond Loizeaux. This GS had a 1050cc engine, the different fuel tanks had a capacity of 60 liters.
BMW Paris Dakar team picture with Eddy Hau, Gaston Rahier and Raymond Loizeaux. The 1050cc GS is equipped with extra fuel tanks with a total capacity of 60 liters.
The real BMW classic! Released as a special G/S after the victory of Gaston Rahier in the 1984 Paris-Dakar rally. This version was equipped with the big 32 liter tank, a single seat and a luggage rack. And the signature of Gaston on the tank!
