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BMW’s profiling of this bike |
| The most popular dual purpose single in the 250+cc category, the G 650 GS has become the standard upon which single-cylinder dual purpose motorcycles are judged. Aggressively engineered for unrelenting performance in harsh environments, the G 650 GS was designed to take riders off-road and on to new frontiers. |
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General information |
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| Model: | BMW G 650 GS |
| Category: | Enduro / offroad |
| Rating: | 75.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
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Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Power: | 50.00 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque: | 44.00 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.5 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM |
| Top speed: | 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph) |
| Compression: | 11.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / BMW engine management, twin spark ignition |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 5-speed |
| Transmission type, final drive: |
Chain |
| Clutch: | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath |
| Fuel consumption: | 3.60 litres/100 km (27.8 km/l or 65.34 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases: | 83.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Exhaust system: | Euro 3 |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on cast aluminium side elements, bolted-on aluminium rear section |
| Rake (fork angle): | 27.5° |
| Front suspension: | Upside-down front fork, Ø 45 mm, rebound and compression damping adjustable |
| Front wheel travel: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Cast aluminium dual swing arm, Air Damping System, spring pre-load and damping continuously variable by air pressure |
| Rear wheel travel: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front tyre: | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre: | 130/80-17 |
| Front brakes: | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 191.9 kg (423.0 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 387.0 kg (853.2 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2606 HP/kg |
| Seat height: | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height: | 1,915 mm (75.4 inches) |
| Overall length: | 2,174 mm (85.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,500 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 15.14 litres (4.00 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity: | 3.78 litres (1.00 gallons) |
