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1994BMW F 650

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The 1994 BMW F 650 is an approachable single-cylinder roadster designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking practical, reliable transportation. Its lightweight 174 kg frame, low 810 mm seat height, and manageable 48 hp make it ideal for commuting and casual riding. Known for durability and fuel efficiency, the F 650 established BMW's reputation for beginner-friendly motorcycles.

Capacity
652.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
174.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM
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Other years 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 29Agility 62Comfort 55Off-road 62Touring 48Road manners 55
Off-road & trail62%
Cornering55%
City riding68%
Daily riding65%
Touring48%
Two-up40%
Track20%
Best for
Designed as a light, versatile enduro-styled machine best suited to mixed road and light off-road use rather than outright speed or long-distance comfort.
Built for
A friendly, low-stress single that rewards relaxed, torque-driven riding over aggressive throttle use.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders chasing high top speed, sustained highway touring comfort, or serious two-up passenger carrying.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1994 BMW F 650, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
652.0 ccm
Power
48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM
Torque
55.9 Nm (5.7 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2759 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
100.0 x 83.0 mm
Compression
9.7:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1480 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
174.0 kg
Wet weight
189.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.50 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
2.00 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
170 mm
Rear wheel travel
165 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
130/80-17

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 19941996199719992000
Capacity 652 cc 652 cc 652 cc 652 cc 652 cc
Dry weight 174 kg — 173 kg — 191 kg
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 800 mm 820 mm 785 mm
Fuel capacity 17.5 L 17.5 L 17.5 L 17.5 L 17.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the BMW F 650?

The 1994 BMW F 650 has a Capacity of 652.0 ccm (39.79 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW F 650 have?

The 1994 BMW F 650 has a Power of 48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM.

How many gears does the BMW F 650 have?

The 1994 BMW F 650 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the BMW F 650?

The 1994 BMW F 650 has a Torque of 55.9 Nm (5.7 kgf-m or 41.2 ft.lbs).

How much does the BMW F 650 weigh?

The 1994 BMW F 650 has a Dry weight of 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds).

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