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BMW F 650 GS 2012 vs. Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

BMW F 650 GS 2012

BMW F 650 GS 2012

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

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Overview - BMW F 650 GS 2012 vs Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

BMW F 650 GS 2012

BMW F 650 GS 2012

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

Technical Specifications BMW F 650 GS 2012 compared to Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

BMW F 650 GS 2012
Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011
BMW F 650 GS 2012
BMW F 650 GS 2012
Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011
Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore82 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke75.6 mmStroke66 mm
Engine powerEngine power71 HPEngine power60 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque75 NmTorque60 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque4,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio10
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement798 ccmDisplacement680.2 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height90 %
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width140 mmRear tyre width130 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height80 %
LengthLength2,280 mmLength2,255 mm
WidthWidth890 mmWidth905 mm
HeightHeight1,240 mmHeight1,305 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,575 mmWheelbase1,515 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height790 mmSeat Height841 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight199 kgKerb Weight214 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity17.5 l
Top SpeedTop Speed185 km/hTop Speed172 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 650 GS 2012

BMW F 650 GS 2012

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.

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2011

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 650 GS vs Honda XL 700V Transalp

Price BMW F 650 GS

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Honda XL 700V Transalp

Model year
Current average market prices

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