BMW C650GT User Manual

Do not twist the handlebar fit-
ting or the handlebars.
WARNING
Adjusting the handbrake
lever while driving.
Accident hazard
Only adjust the handbrake
lever when the Scooter is
stationary.
Turn adjusting screw 1 of the
left handbrake lever or adjust-
ing screw 2 of the right hand-
brake lever into the desired
position.
NOTICE
The adjusting screw can be
turned more easily if you push
the brake lever forward when
doing so.
Adjustment options:
from Position 1: largest dis-
tance between handlebar grip
and brake lever
up to Position 5: smallest dis-
tance between handlebar grip
and brake lever
Spring preload
Setting
It is essential to set spring
preload of the rear suspension
to suit the load carried by the
MaxiScooter. Increase spring
preload when the vehicle is
heavily loaded and reduce spring
preload accordingly when the
vehicle is lightly loaded.
Adjusting spring preload
at rear wheel
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place Maxi-Scooter on
its center stand.
If you want to increase the
spring preload, turn adjusting
ring 1 with the tools from the
onboard toolkit in direction A.
If you want to decrease the
spring preload, turn adjusting
ring 1 with the tools from the
onboard toolkit in direction B.
5
63
z Setting

BMW C650GT Specifications

General

Displacement	647 cc
Power	60 hp (44 kW) at 7, 500 rpm
Torque	63 Nm at 6, 000 rpm
Transmission	CVT
ABS	Standard
Wheelbase	1, 591 mm
Top Speed	180 km/h
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Seat Height	805 mm
Weight	261 kg
Front Suspension	Upside-down fork, 40 mm
Rear Suspension	Swing arm, spring pre-load adjustable
Front Brake	Dual 270 mm discs, two-piston floating calipers
Rear Brake	Single disc, 270 mm
Width	916 mm
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke in-line twin-cylinder engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts