The BMW F650GS Dakar motorcycle specifications include a 652 cc (39.79 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 177 kg (390.2 lb).
Key specifications
How the BMW F650GS Dakar compares
This compares the motorcycle with all BMW models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the BMW database average.
About 28% lower than the BMW database average. Around the 27th percentile across BMW models.
About 8% taller than the BMW database average. Around the 91st percentile across BMW models.
About 10% smaller than the BMW database average. Around the 41st percentile across BMW models.
BMW database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the BMW specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
652 cc — larger displacement than about 27% of BMW models.
870 mm — taller than about 91% of BMW models.
17.3 L — larger than about 41% of BMW fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with BMW average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across BMW models where that dimension is available.
2,189
2,193
Close to average.
1,489
1,497
Close to average.
870
809
8% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 90/90-S21 |
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| Rear tire size | 130/80-S17 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 402 km |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.20:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2007 |
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| Category | Enduro / offroad |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 652 cc (39.79 cu in) |
| Torque | 62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 5,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 100.0 x 83 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-disk |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | 41 mm telescopic fork |
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| Front suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 90/90-S21 |
| Rear tire | 130/80-S17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 177 kg (390.2 lb) |
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| Seat height | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,189 mm (86.2 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,489 mm (58.6 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.30 L (4.57 US gal) |
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| Fuel consumption | 4.30 L/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 99.8 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2825 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Blue Metallic / White Aluminum Matt Metallic |
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