What category is the 2001 BMW F 650 GS?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2001 BMW F 650 GS?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Capacity: of 652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2001 BMW F 650 GS have?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 2001 BMW F 650 GS?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Power of 50.00.

What is the torque of the 2001 BMW F 650 GS?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Torque of 60.00.

How many gears does the 2001 BMW F 650 GS have?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2001 BMW F 650 GS weigh?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 201.0 kg (443.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2001 BMW F 650 GS?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Seat height of 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 2001 BMW F 650 GS?

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS has a Top speed of 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph).

BMW F 650 GS - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

The 2001 BMW F 650 GS is a versatile middleweight enduro designed for riders seeking adventure on and off-road. Its manageable 50 horsepower single-cylinder engine, low seat height, and approachable handling make it ideal for novice adventurers and experienced riders alike. Known for reliability and fuel efficiency, the F 650 GS became the gateway bike for accessible adventure touring.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2001
Model	BMW F 650 GS
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
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)
Alternate seat height	820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height	750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	201.0 kg (443.1 pounds)

BMW F 650 GS 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-S17
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-S19
Rear suspension travel	165 mm (6.5 inches)
Front suspension travel	170 mm (6.7 inches)
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	17.30 litres (4.57 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

48 hp

Peak Power

6.8s

0-60 mph

102.5 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track20%

City68%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding70%

Touring65%

Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to newer riders and those returning to biking thanks to its modest power output and forgiving, predictable manners.
Purpose	Designed as a versatile all-rounder for commuting, light touring, and occasional gravel or unpaved road excursions rather than serious off-roading or performance riding.
Rider Fit	The adjustable seat height and manageable curb weight make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders, though the tall enduro-style stance still requires reasonable leg reach.
Character	A friendly, unintimidating machine that favors relaxed torque delivery and stable handling over outright excitement.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders chasing high-speed thrills, aggressive cornering performance, or hardcore off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2001 BMW F 650 GS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 750mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 BMW F 650 GS, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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