What category is the 2016 SWM SM 650 R?

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2016 SWM SM 650 R?

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R has a Capacity: of 599.80 ccm (36.60 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2016 SWM SM 650 R have?

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2016 SWM SM 650 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2016 SWM SM 650 R have?

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2016 SWM SM 650 R weigh?

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R has a Dry weight of 147.0 kg (324.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2016 SWM SM 650 R?

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R has a Seat height of 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

SWM SM 650 R - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2016 SWM SM 650 R
Brand: SWM

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R is an Italian-Chinese enduro motorcycle designed for adventurous riders seeking off-road capability with road-going versatility. Its lightweight 147 kg chassis, adjustable Marzocchi inverted forks, and wire-spoked wheels deliver genuine trail performance, while the 650cc engine and electric starter provide accessible daily usability. Best known for combining affordable adventure riding with quality European engineering heritage.

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2016
Model	SWM SM 650 R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multiplate type; mecanical control
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump with lobe oil pump and cartridge filter
Ignition	Electronic
Fuel system	Injection. MIKUNI D42
Bore x Stroke	100.1 x 76.5 mm (3.9 x 3.0 inches)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	599.80 ccm (36.60 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Wire spoked
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Floating disc type with hydraulic control and radial caliper
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Floating disc type with hydraulic control and radial caliper
Rear tyre	150/60-17
Front tyre	120/70-17
Rear Suspension	Sachs ´Soft Damp´monoshock absorber with adjustment
Front Suspension	MARZOCCHI Upside-Down fork with damping adjustment
Frame type	Single beam double cradle main frame
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Seat height	910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	147.0 kg (324.1 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	SWM is short for Speedy Working Motors in Italy. Cooperated with Chinese Shineray.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Red/white/yellow/black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track70%

City75%

Cornering90%

Daily Riding55%

Touring25%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate or experienced riders who enjoy an engaging, lively single-cylinder machine that demands active input.
Purpose	Designed for supermoto-style riding: sharp handling on twisty tarmac, tight urban streets, and the occasional dirt-road detour.
Rider Fit	The tall 910mm seat height and light 147kg dry weight favor taller or more confident riders comfortable with a lean, top-heavy stance at low speed.
Character	A punchy, single-cylinder hooligan bike that rewards aggressive throttle and brake inputs with playful, flickable handling.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking long-distance comfort, wind protection, or a smooth, low-effort touring experience.

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

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2016 SWM SM 650 R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 910mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2016 SWM SM 650 R, with a relaxed knee angle of around 150 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2016 SWM SM 650 R is a powerful and versatile motorcycle that offers an impressive combination of off-road capability and on-road performance. With a 600cc single-cylinder engine, this bike delivers plenty of torque and power for spirited rides on and off the pavement. The lightweight and agile nature of the SM 650 R makes it a joy to ride, whether you're navigating tight city streets or taking on challenging off-road terrain. The rugged and stylish design of the motorcycle adds to its appeal, making it a great choice for riders who want a versatile and capable machine. Overall, the 2016 SWM SM 650 R is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a winning combination of power, agility, and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a versatile bike that can handle both on and off-road adventures, or a newer rider looking for a machine that will inspire confidence, the SM 650 R is an excellent choice. With its impressive performance and rugged good looks, this motorcycle is sure to turn heads and deliver an exhilarating riding experience.