BMW G 650GS (2013)

BMW G 650GS (2013)

The BMW G 650GS is a testament to the success of BMW Motorrad’s single cylinder engines, delivering a thrilling riding experience with its 50 horsepower at 6500 rpm and 44 ft-lbs of torque at 5000 rpm.

Whether navigating urban streets or tackling rugged terrain, the G 650GS boasts exceptional fuel consumption levels of 74 mpg at a constant 55 mph, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned riders.

The bike’s robust, lightweight design – weighing just 423 pounds wet – is complemented by a reliable chassis with a central spring strut on the swinging fork, providing crisp handling and a responsive ride feel.

With its upright seating position, generous suspension travel, and moderate standard seat height, the G 650GS is accessible to riders of all skill levels, while its slim, athletic design and youthful styling evoke a sense of uncomplicated riding pleasure and pure fun.

Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or just starting out, the BMW G 650GS is an unbeatable choice for anyone seeking a fun, affordable, and reliable motorcycle that’s ready for the road or the trail.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Max Power37 kw / 48 hp
Max Torque60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.6 US gallons / 17.3 L
Seat Height33.9 inches / 900 mm
BMW G 650GS (2013)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelBMW G 650GS
Year2013

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke100 x 83 mm
Compression Ratio11.5:1
Max Horsepower37 kw / 48 hp
Max Torque60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm
Engine Management SystemFuel induction

Performance

Top Speed169.5 km/h / 105.3 mph

Transmission

ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Gearbox5 Speed
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12 V / 12 Ah
StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeBridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section
Front Suspension∅41mm telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge
Front Suspension Travel6.7 inches / 170 mm
Rear SuspensionSpring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable.
Rear Suspension Travel6.5 inches / 165 mm
Trail61.9

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size100/90-19
Rear Tire Size130/80-17
Front BrakesSingle ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length2185 mm / 86 in.
Overall Width920 mm / 36.2 in. (incl. mirrors)
Overall Height1440 mm / 56.7 in.(excl. mirrors)
Seat Height33.9 inches / 900 mm
Wheelbase58.4 inches / 1484 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.6 US gallons / 17.3 L
Dry Weight176 kg / 388 lbs.

Features

  • Four-stroke, single cylinder engine
  • DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
  • 50 hp output at 6500 rpm
  • Maximum torque of 44 ft-lbs at 5000 rpm
  • 74 mpg fuel consumption at constant 55 mph
  • Reliably tried-and-tested chassis
  • Central spring strut on the swinging fork
  • 6.7″ spring travel at the front, 6.5″ at the rear
  • Moderate standard seat height of 31.5″
  • Lowered suspension option available
  • Robust and light weight of 423 lbs (wet weight)
  • Low fuel consumption and simple handling
  • Uncomplicated riding pleasure and pure fun
  • Available in Sunset Yellow or Aura White paint finish
  • Factory installed options include center stand and heated grips
  • BMW Motorrad ABS as standard
  • Chain drive and closed loop 3 way catalytic converter
  • Complete stainless steel exhaust system
  • BMW engine management with twin-spark ignition system
BMW G 650GS (2013)
BMW G 650GS (2013)

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