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BMW F 650 GS Dakar

General moped information

ModelBMW F 650 GS Dakar
Year2005
CategoryEnduro / offroad
Rating75.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power49.61 HP (36.2 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Top speed170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection / BMW engine management, dual igntion
Fuel controlDOHC
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil-bath, mechanically operated
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°
Trail123 mm (4.9 inches)
Front tyre dimensions90/90-S21
Rear tyre dimensions130/80-S17
Front brakesDouble disc
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight177.2 kg (390.7 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc193.0 kg (425.5 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.2800 HP/kg
Seat height870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,265 mm (49.8 inches)
Overall length2,189 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall width910 mm (35.8 inches)
Fuel capacity17.30 litres (4.57 gallons)

Other specifications

CommentsDisengageable ABS brakes.
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