BMW F 650 Funduro (1998)

BMW F 650 Funduro (1998)

The BMW F 650 Funduro, a bike that has been making waves in Europe for years, has finally arrived in North America. With its 652cc single-cylinder engine, the Funduro is a beginner-friendly machine that’s perfect for new riders. Its lightweight chassis and great ergonomics make it a joy to handle, while its tremendous flexibility allows riders to tackle a variety of terrain with ease.

The Funduro’s engine character is a key highlight, offering a smooth and responsive ride that’s well-suited to both urban and off-road adventures. The DOHC design and 4 valves per cylinder provide a perfect balance of power and efficiency, making it an excellent choice for riders of all experience levels.

As you ride the Funduro, you’ll appreciate its incredible versatility and handling prowess. Whether you’re carving up twisties or tackling rugged off-road trails, this bike has got you covered. With its innovative design and exceptional performance, the BMW F 650 Funduro is a game-changer in the world of dual-purpose motorcycles.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Max Power35 kw / 48 hp
Max Torque57 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 42 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)421 lbs / 191 kg
Seat Height31.9 inches / 810 mm
BMW F 650 Funduro (1998)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelBMW F 650 Funduro
Year1998

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke100 x 83mm
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Max Horsepower35 kw / 48 hp
Max Torque57 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 42 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm
Engine Management System2 x ∅33mm Mikuni carbs
Lubrication SystemDry sump

Performance

Top Speed165.2 km/h / 102.7 mph

Transmission

ClutchMulti plate in oil
Gearbox5 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 2.75 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.31 /4th 1.05 / 5th 0.88:1
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeSingle loop tubular with bolt on trussing
Front Suspension∅41mm Telescopic forks non adjustable.
Front Suspension Travel6.7 inches / 170 mm
Rear SuspensionRising rate monoshock preload adjustable.
Rear Suspension Travel6.5 inches / 165 mm

Wheels & Brakes

Front Wheel/Rim Size2.5 x 19
Front Tire Size100/90 -19
Rear Wheel/Rim Size3.0 x 17
Rear Tire Size130/80 -17
Front BrakesSingle ∅300mm disc 2piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle ∅210mm disc 1 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length2180 mm / 86.2 in.
Overall Width880 mm / 34.6 in.
Overall Height1220 mm / 48 in.
Seat Height31.9 inches / 810 mm
Ground Clearance800 mm / 31.5 in.
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight421 lbs / 191 kg
Dry Weight173 kg / 381.4 lbs

Features

  • Four-stroke, single-cylinder engine
  • DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
  • 652cc engine capacity
  • Lightweight chassis
  • Great ergonomics
  • Tremendous flexibility
  • Rotax liquid-cooled five-valve single engine
  • Square-section steel frame
  • Engine oil carried in top tube of frame
  • Engine used as stressed-member for increased rigidity
  • 41mm forks with 6.69 inches of travel
  • Single shock with hydraulic preload adjustment
  • Dual disc brakes
  • ABS available as option
  • Fuel tank capacity: not specified
  • Seat height: not specified
  • Dry weight: not specified
BMW F 650 Funduro (1998)
BMW F 650 Funduro (1998)

Know someone who’d find this useful? Share this page with a friend, your riding club or your favourite motorcycle community.

Explore our collection of BMW motorcycles for detailed specifications and model information. Or browse all motorcycle manufacturers.


more Specifications