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BMW F 650 GS Dakar

General moped information

ModelBMW F 650 GS Dakar
Year2004
CategoryAllround
Rating76.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power50.00 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Top speed170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Fuel systemInjection
Fuel controlDOHC
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed
Fuel consumption3.20 litres/100 km (31.3 km/l or 73.51 mpg)
Greenhouse gases74.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeBridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section
Rake (fork angle)29.2°
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear tyre dimensions130/80-17
Front brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight187.0 kg (412.3 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.2674 HP/kg
Seat height870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height910 mm (35.8 inches)
Overall length2,189 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall width1,265 mm (49.8 inches)
Fuel capacity17.30 litres (4.57 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity4.50 litres (1.19 gallons)
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