Is the Honda F650 GS a good motorcycle?
Competent and confidence-inspiring but the F650 GS lacks passion. The suspension’s slightly wallowy and you can feel the weight when you’re tipping it into corners but it’s nothing dreadful and the motorcycle holds the road well.
When did the BMW F650GS come out?
2000: BMW F650GS launched: styled as a mini BMW R1150GS. 2001: BMW F650CS launched. 2003: Both BMW F650 Strada and BMW F650 Strada SE versions discontinued.
What kind of equipment does a BMW F650 have?
Standard equipment on the BMW F650 includes clear clocks, an adjustable clutch lever and a centre stand. But the BMW F650’s screen is not effective, there’s precious little storage and the motorcycle has no fuel gauge. Pay more for ABS, heated grips etc on this motorcycle. Compare and buy parts for the BMW F650 in the MCN Shop.
What kind of tire should I get for my F650?
That is a good tire for any model of the F650, as long as you stay on the pavement. At best, they are about 90/10% street/off-road. (Richard #230)
Which is the factory lowered version of the F650?
For Example F650GSA, or F650GSAD. Models with factory lowered option usually have the L suffix. For example F650GSL or F650GSAL for a lowered GS with ABS. F650RR is the Touratech Race Replica / Race Ready F650 (based on the F650GS / F650 Dakar
What’s the difference between a GS and a F650?
GS is a reference to the F650GS Dakar, or GS Dakar is sometimes called the F650GSD or F650 Dakar Models with ABS usually have an A suffix. For Example F650GSA, or F650GSAD. Models with factory lowered option usually have the L suffix. For example F650GSL or F650GSAL for a lowered GS with ABS.
How big of a chain do I need for a F650?
For the F650 you want a chain rated to at least a 650cc capacity, or a little bit more. The first two numbers in a chain size are the length and width of the link in increments of 1/8. So a 520 chain is 5/8 long and 2/8 (1/4) wide. It only gets a little complicated with say a 525 chain.
Are there any BMW 650gs parts for sale?
Crash bars, skid plate, performance windshield, led lights and signals, BMW 650GS parts for sale – inner tubes, break caliper, break pads, signal lights, chain links, and seat. Everything except the seat comes in the 2.5 X 1 foot case.