BMW F 650 CS - 2004 Specifications and Reviews
The 2004 BMW F 650 CS is an approachable middleweight cruiser ideal for novice and experienced riders seeking everyday versatility. Its torquey 652cc single-cylinder engine delivers smooth, manageable power while the upright riding position and user-friendly handling make it perfect for commuting, touring, and weekend adventures. The bike is best known for combining affordable German engineering with practical comfort and reliability.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2004 |
| Model | BMW F 650 CS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 60.00 |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,479 mm (58.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,265 mm (49.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,175 mm (85.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 910 mm (35.8 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds) |
BMW F 650 CS dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/80-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
| Rear suspension | Box-section steel section dual swing arm, central spring strut action via lever system, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable, 165 mm travel |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork, stanchion diameter 41 mm, fork stabiliser, 170 mm travel |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.2° |
| Frame type | Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2857 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.30 litres (4.57 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
49.6 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City75%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding72%
Touring45%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer or returning riders thanks to its modest power delivery and low-stress single-cylinder character. |
| Purpose | Designed as an urban commuter and light sport-tourer rather than a performance or adventure machine. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and manageable weight make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A quirky, scooter-influenced naked bike with a belt drive and single-cylinder torquey feel favoring relaxed, practical riding over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good match for riders wanting high-speed thrills, off-road capability, or long-distance touring comfort. |
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