The BMW C 650 GT motorcycle specifications include a 647 cc (39.48 cu in) engine, power of 59 hp (43.1 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, and a listed weight of 261 kg (575.4 lb).
Key specifications
2012-2020Model years
647 ccDisplacement
59 hpPower
66.0 Nm @ 6,000 rpmTorque
261 kgWet weight
795 mmSeat height
16 LFuel tank
1,591 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
201220132014201520162017201820192020
Year-specific specification changes
The 2012 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
Dry weight
2013249 kg (549 lb)
Frame
2013Steel tube construction with aluminum die cast unit
Front brakes
2013Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
2014Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
20152019Single disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
2020Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Front tire
2013120/70-15
Power
2015201860 hp (43.8 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
201960 hp (43.8 kW) @ 7,550 rpm
Rear brakes
2013Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
2014Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
20152018Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
2019Double disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
2020Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear tire
2013160/60-15
Torque
201349.0 Nm (5.0 kgf-m or 36.1 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm
2019202063.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm
Wet weight
2013260.8 kg (575 lb)
Wheelbase
20131,590 mm (62.6 inches)
Electrical
2013202012 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
Emission details
2013Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
20142016Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust standard EU-4
2017Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
20182020Regulated three-way catalytic converter, compliant with EU4 emission standard
Front wheel travel
2013114 mm (4.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
201315.90 L (4.20 US gal)
202015.50 L (4.10 US gal)
Fuel consumption
201920204.60 L/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg)
Greenhouse gases
20192020106.7 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)
Overall height
20131,412 mm (55.6 inches)
Overall length
20132,217 mm (87.3 inches)
201920202,235 mm (88.0 inches)
Overall width
2013917 mm (36.1 inches)
Power/weight ratio
20130.2369 hp/kg
201520200.2490 hp/kg
Rear wheel travel
2013114 mm (4.5 inches)
Reserve fuel capacity
20133.79 L (1.00 US gal)
20203.00 L (0.79 US gal)
Top speed
2013175.4 km/h (109.0 mph)
20182020180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Trail
201391 mm (3.6 inches)
Wheels
2013Aluminum cast wheels
20182020Cast aluminium
Mechanical overview
Engine layout snapshot
Twin, four-stroke • 647 cc • Liquid cooled • 59 hp
Chassis snapshot
Wheelbase 1,591 mmSeat 795 mm
Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR15 front / 160/60-ZR15 rear
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR15 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 160/60-ZR15 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 364 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.226 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 226.1 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 91.2 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.20:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 647 cc (39.48 cu in) |
| Power | 59 hp (43.1 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 66.0 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 79.0 x 66 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 11.6:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
|---|
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Steel tube construction with aluminium die cast unit |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Upside-down fork 40 mm |
| Rear suspension | Single-sided swing arm |
| Front wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake | 25.4° |
| Trail | 92 mm (3.6 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR15 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR15 |
| Wheels | Aluminium cast wheels |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 261 kg (575.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 241 kg (531.3 lb) |
| Seat height | 795 mm (31.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,218 mm (87.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 822 mm (32.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,411 mm (55.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,591 mm (62.6 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 L (4.23 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 L (1.06 US gal) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.40 L/100 km (22.7 km/l or 53.46 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 102.1 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
Performance
| Top speed | 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph) |
|---|---|
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2448 hp/kg |
Electrical and instruments
| Electrical | 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free battery. Three-phase generator 588 W. |
|---|
Other specifications
| Color options | Redg, light brown |
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