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BMW F 650 GS 2009 vs. Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

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Overview - BMW F 650 GS 2009 vs Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Technical Specifications BMW F 650 GS 2009 compared to Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

BMW F 650 GS 2009
Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008
BMW F 650 GS 2009
BMW F 650 GS 2009
Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008
Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power71 HPEngine power101 HP
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionBelt
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement798 ccmDisplacement1,203 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,575 mmWheelbase1,320 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height765 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

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.

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 650 GS vs Buell Lightning XB 12 S

Price BMW F 650 GS

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Buell Lightning XB 12 S

Model year
Current average market prices

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