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            General information         | 
    
  
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                            Model name                    
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                                    BMW F 650 GS                         | 
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                            Year model                    
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                                    2012                         | 
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                            Type                    
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                                    Enduro / offroad                         | 
| Price as new | US$ 7850.  UK £ 10155. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. | 
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            Engine and transmission         | 
    
  
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                            Engine size                    
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                                    798.0 ccm (48.69 cubic inches)                         | 
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                            Type of engine                    
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                                    Twin, four-stroke                         | 
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                            Effect                    
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                                    48.0 HP (35.0  kW)) @ 7000 RPM                         | 
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                            Torque                    
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                                    75.0 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM                         | 
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                            Top speed                    
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                                    185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)                         | 
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                            Compression                    
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                                    12.0:1                         | 
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                            Bore x stroke                    
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                                    82.0 x 75.6 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)                         | 
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                            Valves per cylinder                    
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                                    4                         | 
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                            Fuel system                    
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                                    Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management (BMS-K)                         | 
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                            Fuel control                    
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                                    Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)                         | 
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                            Lubrication system                    
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                                    Dry sump                         | 
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                            Cooling system                    
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                                    Liquid                         | 
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                            Gearbox                    
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                                    6-speed                         | 
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                            Transmission type                    
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                                    Chain  (final drive)                         | 
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                            Clutch                    
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                                    Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated                         | 
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                            Driveline                    
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                                    Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub                         | 
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                            Fuel consumption                    
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                                    3.70 litres/100 km (27.0 km/l or 63.57 mpg)                         | 
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                            Greenhouse gases                    
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                                    85.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)                          | 
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                            Emission details                    
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                                    Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3                         | 
    
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            Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels         | 
    
  
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                            Frame type                    
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                                    Tubular steel space frame, load-bearing engine                         | 
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                            Rake (fork angle)                    
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                                    26.0°                         | 
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                            Trail                    
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                                    92 mm (3.6 inches)                         | 
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                            Front suspension                    
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                                    Telescopic fork,  41 mm                         | 
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                            Front wheel travel                    
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                                    180 mm (7.1 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear suspension                    
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                                    Double sided aluminium swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel                         | 
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                            Rear wheel travel                    
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                                    170 mm (6.7 inches)                         | 
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                            Front tire                    
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                                    110/80-H19                          | 
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                            Rear tire                    
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                                    140/80-H17                          | 
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                            Front brakes                    
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                                    Single disc. Optional ABS. Can be switched off.                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    300 mm (11.8 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear brakes                    
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                                    Single disc. Optional ABS. Can be switched off.                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    265 mm (10.4 inches)                         | 
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                            Wheels                    
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                                    Cast aluminium                         | 
    
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            Physical measures and capacities         | 
    
  
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                            Dry weight                    
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                                    179.0 kg (394.6 pounds)                         | 
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                            Weight incl. oil, gas, etc                    
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                                    199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)                         | 
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                            Power/weight ratio                    
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                                    0.2682 HP/kg                         | 
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                            Seat height                    
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                                    820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.                         | 
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                            Alternate seat height                    
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                                    765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.                         | 
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                            Overall height                    
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                                    1240 mm (48.8 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall length                    
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                                    2280 mm (89.8 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall width                    
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                                    890 mm (35.0 inches)                         | 
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                            Wheelbase                    
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                                    1575 mm (62.0 inches)                         | 
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                            Fuel capacity                    
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                                    16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)                         | 
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                            Reserve fuel capacity                    
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                                    4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)                         | 
    
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            Other specifications         | 
    
  
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                            Color options                    
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                                    Yellow/black, blue, white                         | 
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                            Starter                    
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                                    Electric                         | 
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                            Electrical                    
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                                    12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery.                         | 
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