BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006 vs. KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006

KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

Overview - BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006 vs KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006

KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

Technical Specifications BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006 compared to KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006

KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006

KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

Engine and Drive Train

Engine power	Engine power	50 HP	Engine power	98 HP
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	652 ccm	Displacement	942 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,489 mm	Wheelbase	1,510 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	870 mm	Seat Height	865 mm
Dry Weight	Dry Weight	175 kg	Dry Weight	189 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.3 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l
Top Speed	Top Speed	166 km/h	Top Speed	205 km/h
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2006

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

V2 supermoto with a strong character and high suitability for everyday use. Impresses with balanced riding characteristics and robust technology. More maintenance-intensive than modern bikes, but rewards you with a unique riding experience. Good availability of spare parts and stable used prices still make it an interesting option for enthusiasts today.

Excellent rideability despite powerful engine

Very good riding position for touring and sport

Robust V2 engine with high durability

High-quality chassis components

Stable used prices

Wide range of use from everyday to race track

Good touring capability despite sporty design

Characterful engine running thanks to carburettor technology

Good-natured handling despite power

More maintenance-intensive than modern injection systems

Early footrest contact limits maximum lean angle

Electrical system problematic on early models

Carburators require regular maintenance

Higher oil consumption than competitor models

Complex valve maintenance

Cold start problems in extreme weather

Relatively high fuel consumption in sporty mode

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 650 GS Dakar vs KTM 950 Supermoto

Price BMW F 650 GS Dakar

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Price KTM 950 Supermoto

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