BMW G 650 GS Sertao - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 BMW G 650 GS Sertao is an adventure-focused middleweight designed for riders seeking off-road capability with on-road comfort. Known for its robust steel frame, adjustable suspension with 211mm rear travel, and practical features like heated grips and high windscreen, it excels in mixed terrain exploration. The switchable ABS and manageable 650cc engine make it accessible to experienced riders tackling light to moderate adventure riding.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | BMW G 650 GS Sertao |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Greenhouse gases | 73.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.18 litres/100 km (31.4 km/l or 73.97 mpg) |
| Driveline | Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / BMW engine management, twin-spark ignition |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Top speed | 169.0 km/h (105.0 mph) |
| Torque | 44.00 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.5 ft.lbs) @ 5000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 50.00 Horsepower">HP (36.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoke wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. Switchable ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. Switchable ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 130/80-17 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 211 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | ABS. Box-section steel dual swing arm, central spring strut operated by lever system, spring preload hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 211 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | ABS. Telescopic fork, 41 mm, fork stabilizer |
| Trail | 122 mm (4.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.1° |
| Frame type | Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.79 litres (1.00 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,483 mm (58.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 919 mm (36.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,185 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 861 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2826 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 192.8 kg (425.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 176.9 kg (390.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | High windscreen. Heated grips. |
| Carrying capacity | Luggage rack |
| Electrical | 12 V / 12 Ah battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue/white |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 G 650 GS motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 G 650 GS Sertao motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to May 23, 2014. The affected motorcycles may stall when they are idling and the clutch lever is pulled in.
Risk: If the engine stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised version of the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at [email protected].
Source: NHTSA. View all BMW recalls →
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