BMW C650GT User Manual

Safety instructions
Rider's Equipment
Do not drive without the correct
clothing:
Helmet
Rider's suit
Gloves
Boots
This applies even to short
journeys, and to every season
of the year. Your authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer will be
happy to advise you and has
the correct clothing for every
purpose.
Load
WARNING
Reduced riding stability
caused by overloading and
uneven loading.
Accident hazard
Do not exceed the gross
weight limit and observe the
loading information.
Adjust the spring preload set-
ting to the total weight of the
vehicle.
with luggage carrier
OA
Comply with maximum payload
of luggage rack.
Payload of luggage rack
max 20 lbs (max 9 kg)
with Topcase
OA
Observe maximum payload and
permissible top speed of Top-
case.
Topcase payload
max 11 lbs (max 5 kg)
Maximum speed limit for
driving with a Topcase
max 112 mph (max 180 km/
h)
Speed
If you drive at high speed, always
bear in mind the following exam-
ples of marginal conditions that
can adversely affect the drivability
of your Maxi-Scooter:
Setting for the suspension sys-
tem
Unevenly distributed load
Loose clothing
Insufficient tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire tread in poor condition
Risk of poisoning
Exhaust fumes contain carbon
monoxide, which is colorless and
odorless but highly toxic.
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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