BMW F 650 GS 2012 vs. Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2019

BMW F 650 GS 2012

Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2019

Overview - BMW F 650 GS 2012 vs Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2019

BMW F 650 GS 2012

Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2019

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Technical Specifications BMW F 650 GS 2012 compared to Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2019

BMW F 650 GS 2012

Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2019

BMW F 650 GS 2012

Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2019

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	82 mm	Bore	94.5 mm
Stroke	Stroke	75.6 mm	Stroke	64 mm
Engine power	Engine power	71 HP	Engine power	40 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	75 Nm	Torque	43 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	4,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	798 ccm	Displacement	449 ccm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular, Load-bearing engine	Frame type	Central tube

Brakes Front

Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	100 mm	Front tyre width	110 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	80 %	Front tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	140 mm	Rear tyre width	140 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Length	Length	2,280 mm	Length	2,080 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,575 mm	Wheelbase	1,425 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	790 mm	Seat Height	845 mm
Dry Weight	Dry Weight	179 kg	Dry Weight	140 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	12 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

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.