BMW R 1200 GS 2009 vs. BMW F 650 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2010

BMW F 650 GS 2010

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2009 vs BMW F 650 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2010

BMW F 650 GS 2010

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2009 compared to BMW F 650 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2009
BMW F 650 GS 2010

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore101 mmBore82 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke75.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power105 HPEngine power71 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,000 rpm
TorqueTorque115 NmTorque75 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque4,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio12
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement798 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSwing arm

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

LengthLength2,210 mmLength2,280 mm
WidthWidth915 mmWidth890 mm
HeightHeight1,450 mmHeight1,240 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,507 mmWheelbase1,575 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height790 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight229 kgKerb Weight199 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

BMW F 650 GS 2010

BMW F 650 GS 2010

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 BMW R 1200 GS vs BMW F 650 GS

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price BMW F 650 GS

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