BMW F 650 GS Dakar: specs and comparison
BMW F 650 GS Dakar (Adventure, 2000-2007): 652 cc engine, 37 kW / 50 hp, 192 kg, seat height 870 mm. Licence: A2 with restriction kit.
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BMW F 650 GS Dakar2000-2007 · 652 cm³ · 37 kW
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Specs
Version 2000-2007
| Years | 2000-2007 |
|---|---|
| Type | Adventure |
| Licence | A2 with restriction kit |
| Engine | 652 cm³, 1 cyl. |
| Power | 37 kW / 50 hp |
| Weight | 192 kg (type not stated) |
| Seat height | 870 mm |
| ABS | ABS optional |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 17.3 l |
| Fuel use | 4.5 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 330 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £3,000 - £4,300 |
Why it's worth it
- Handles gravel and light off-road
- Comfortable riding position
- Very low fuel use
Weak points
- Expensive parts
- Noticeable vibrations
- Tall seat: 850 mm or more - see "Will your feet reach the ground?"
What to check on a used one
- Electrical connectors: corrosion, lights, switches
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Fork seals: oil film on the fork legs
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Questions
Is the BMW F 650 GS Dakar A2-legal?
Yes, with a restrictor kit to 35 kW: A2 allows restricting bikes whose full power is up to 70 kW, and this one makes 37 kW.
What is the seat height of the BMW F 650 GS Dakar?
870 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the BMW F 650 GS Dakar weigh?
192 kg (type not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the BMW F 650 GS Dakar?
About 4.5 l/100 km; with the 17.3 l tank that is roughly 330 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.