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KTM 690 SMC 2008 vs. BMW F 650 GS 2009

KTM 690 SMC 2008

KTM 690 SMC 2008

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

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Overview - KTM 690 SMC 2008 vs BMW F 650 GS 2009

KTM 690 SMC 2008

KTM 690 SMC 2008

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

Technical Specifications KTM 690 SMC 2008 compared to BMW F 650 GS 2009

KTM 690 SMC 2008
BMW F 650 GS 2009
KTM 690 SMC 2008
KTM 690 SMC 2008
BMW F 650 GS 2009
BMW F 650 GS 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power62 HPEngine power71 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionBelt
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement654 ccmDisplacement798 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,472 mmWheelbase1,575 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height900 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity12 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 690 SMC 2008

KTM 690 SMC 2008

Actually, everything fits except for the looks. This is where KTM now pulls the lever and delivers an impeccable overall concept - plus, of course, better riding performance.

Fully-fledged supermoto

relatively low weight

very suitable for off-road use

sporty look

good handling.

Suboptimal wind protection

comfort somewhat low

loud background noise from airbox.

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.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 690 SMC vs BMW F 650 GS

Price KTM 690 SMC

Model year
Current average market prices

Price BMW F 650 GS

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Current average market prices

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