BMW F 650CS Scarver (2002)

The BMW F 650CS Scarver, a radical departure from the traditional motorcycle design. Powered by a four-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC engine with 4 valves per cylinder, this bike offers a unique blend of performance and practicality.

In its quest to supplant scooters in European city centres, the F 650CS delivers an exceptional riding experience. Its advanced engine management system and low-maintenance belt drive ensure a smooth and hassle-free ride, while its road-biased wheels and tyres provide confident handling.

One of the standout features of the F 650CS is its adaptable storage space, capable of holding luggage, helmet, or even a stereo, making it an ideal companion for daily commutes. With its soft suspension and low-down weight distribution, this bike is as comfortable as it is agile. The F 650CS is a bold new direction for BMW, one that is sure to turn heads on the road.

Key Specifications

Engine Type	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Max Power	37.3 kw / 50 hp
Max Torque	62.3 Nm / 6.4 kgf-m / 46 ft-lbs @ 5500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	15 Liters / 4 US gal.
Weight (Wet/Kerb)	412 lbs / 187 kg
Seat Height	30.7 inches / 780 mm

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All Specifications

Make & Model

Model	BMW F 650CS Scarver
Year	2002

Engine

Engine Type	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke	100 x 83mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Max Horsepower	37.3 kw / 50 hp
Max Torque	62.3 Nm / 6.4 kgf-m / 46 ft-lbs @ 5500 rpm
Engine Management System	Electronic intake / BMW engine management
Cooling System	Liquid cooled cooloed

Performance

Top Speed

175 km/h / 108.7 mph

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Transmission

Clutch	Multi disc in oil bath
Gearbox	5 Speed
Gear Ratios	1st 2.75 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.31 / 4th 1.05 / 5th 0.84:1
Final Drive	Belt

Electrical & Electronics System

Starter

Electric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame Type	Bridging consisting of steel profiles.
Front Suspension	∅41mm Telescopic fork with integral brace
Front Suspension Travel	4.9 inches / 125 mm
Rear Suspension	Steel swingarm with progressive shock linkage
Rear Suspension Travel	4.7 inches / 120 mm
Trail	116 mm / 4.6 in.

Wheels & Brakes

Wheels	Die cast aluminium
Front Wheel/Rim Size	3.0 x 17
Front Tire Size	110/70 ZR17
Rear Tire Size	160/60 ZR17
Front Brakes	Single ∅300mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes	Single ∅240mm disc 1 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length	2142 mm / 84.3 in
Overall Width	915 mm / 36 in. (incl. mirrors)
Overall Height	1158 mm / 45.6 in. (excl. mirrors)
Seat Height	30.7 inches / 780 mm
Wheelbase	58.8 inches / 1493 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	15 Liters / 4 US gal.
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight	412 lbs / 187 kg
Dry Weight	170 kg / 374 lbs

Features

Four stroke engine
Single cylinder engine
DOHC engine
4 valves per cylinder
Lightweight roadster design
Aimed at novice motorcyclists and commuters
Based on F650GS engine and chassis
Advanced engine management system
Cylinder head design
Low-maintenance belt drive
Road-biased wheels and tyres
Soft suspension
Low-down weight distribution
Good balance
Adaptable space for luggage or helmet
Stereo storage option
Satin finished transparent plastic parts
Multi-purpose cargo area
Easy strapping of backpacks
Real fuel tank located under the seat

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