BMW F 650GS 30th Anniversary
Special SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES
Bigger is Better: the R 1100 GS
three main points: it was cheap, easy to handle, and amazingly
fuel-efficient. The F 650 was refined throughout the years, and due to
its popularity, is still offered today.
Introducing Fuel Injection: F 650 GS, F 650 GS Dakar
distance machine: longer struts with
travel-dependent damping, anodized wheels, large windshield,
single-piece seat and a sturdier oil sump guard. BMW also offered
accessories, such as a 30-liter fuel tank, aluminum luggage system,
heated grips or further improved ABS II.
A Major Makeover: The R 1200 GS
Bike Features
Make Model:
BMW F 650GS 30th Anniversary
Special
Year:
2010
Engine:
Four stroke, parallel twin
cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:
798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke:
82 x 75.8 mm
Compression Ratio:
12.0:1
Cooling:
Liquid cooled
Induction:
Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies
Ignition :
Knock control and oxygen sensors.
Starting:
Electric
Max Power :
62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque:
80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft. @ 5700 rpm
Clutch:
Multiplate-plate in oil bath
Transmission :
6 Speed
Final Drive:
Chain
Gear Ratio:
1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th
1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96: 1
Frame:
Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine
Front Suspension:
∅43mm Marzocchi. Upside down forks
Front Wheel Travel:
230 mm / 9.1 in.
Rear Suspension:
Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece,
Rear Wheel Travel:
215 mm / 8.5 in.
Front Brakes:
2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:
Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Wheels:
Cast aluminium
Rim Front:
2.15 x 21″
Rim Rear:
4.25 x 17″
Front Tyre:
90/90 – 21 54V
Rear Tyre:
150/70 – 17 69V
Seat Height:
880 mm – 850 mm / 34.6 in. – 33.5 in.
Dry Weight:
178 kg / 392.4 lbs.
Wet Weight:
209 kg / 460.8 lbs.
Fuel Capacity :
16 Litres / US 4.2 gal
Consumption Average:
5 L/100 km 20 km/l / 46.6 US mpg.
Standing
¼ Mile :
12.5 sec
Top Speed:
199.0 km/h / 123.7 mph