BMW F 650 GS - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 BMW F 650 GS is a lightweight middleweight enduro suited for adventure riders seeking approachable off-road capability and comfortable highway touring. Its manageable 50 horsepower single-cylinder engine, low seat height, and balanced suspension geometry make it ideal for riders transitioning from street bikes to adventure riding.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | BMW F 650 GS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 100.0 mm (3.3 x 3.9 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 | |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
BMW F 650 GS dimensions and frame | |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/80-17 65S |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 57 S |
| Rear suspension travel | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2591 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 166.0 km/h (103.1 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
48 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph
103.1 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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