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Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023 vs. BMW F 650 GS 2009

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023 compared to BMW F 650 GS 2009

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023
BMW F 650 GS 2009
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023
BMW F 650 GS 2009
BMW F 650 GS 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore83 mmBore82 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke75.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power68 HPEngine power71 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,000 rpm
TorqueTorque65.7 NmTorque75 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque4,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionBelt
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement798 ccm

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,055 mmLength2,280 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,410 mmWheelbase1,575 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight185 kgKerb Weight179 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

When it comes to optional extras, accessories and driver equipment, BMW is the benchmark for us. The driver can have his vehicle configured exactly to his wishes and also order the matching clothing at the same time.

Manoeuvrability

agility

low seat height can be reduced again

heated grips

comfortable seat

resale value.

Wind protection somewhat suboptimal compared to the F800.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z650 RS vs BMW F 650 GS

Price Kawasaki Z650 RS

Model year
Current average market prices

Price BMW F 650 GS

Model year
Current average market prices

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