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2004BMW F 650 CS

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The 2004 BMW F 650 CS is an approachable middleweight cruiser ideal for novice and experienced riders seeking everyday versatility. Its torquey 652cc single-cylinder engine delivers smooth, manageable power while the upright riding position and user-friendly handling make it perfect for commuting, touring, and weekend adventures. The bike is best known for combining affordable German engineering with practical comfort and reliability.

Capacity
652.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
175.0 kg
Seat height
750 mm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 6500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2004 BMW F 650 CS

vs the 2003
Spec20032004
Dry weight — 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
Seat height 780 mm (30.7 inches) 750 mm (29.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 17.30 litres (4.57 US gallons) 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Other years 2003 2004 2005

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 34Agility 61Comfort 60Off-road 10Touring 45Road manners 65
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding75%
Daily riding72%
Touring45%
Two-up50%
Track20%
Best for
Designed as an urban commuter and light sport-tourer rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Built for
A quirky, scooter-influenced naked bike with a belt drive and single-cylinder torquey feel favoring relaxed, practical riding over outright speed.
Not ideal for
Not a good match for riders wanting high-speed thrills, off-road capability, or long-distance touring comfort.

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 750mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 BMW F 650 CS, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 6500 RPM
Torque
60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.2857 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
100.0 x 83.0 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multiple-disc clutch in oil-bath, mechanically operated
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1479 mm
Overall length
2175 mm
Overall width
1265 mm
Overall height
910 mm
Seat height
750 mm
Dry weight
175.0 kg
Wet weight
187.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
4.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section
Front suspension
Telescopic fork, stanchion diameter 41 mm, fork stabiliser, 170 mm travel
Rear suspension
Box-section steel section dual swing arm, central spring strut action via lever system, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable, 165 mm travel
Rake (fork angle)
29.2°
Trail
86 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
100/90-18
Rear tyre
130/80-17

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 200320042005
Capacity 652 cc 652 cc 652 cc
Dry weight — 175 kg 170 kg
Seat height 780 mm 750 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 17.3 L 15 L 15 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 CS?

The 2004 BMW F 650 CS has a Capacity of 652.0 ccm (39.79 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW F 650 CS have?

The 2004 BMW F 650 CS has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 6500 RPM.

How many gears does the BMW F 650 CS have?

The 2004 BMW F 650 CS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the BMW F 650 CS?

The 2004 BMW F 650 CS has a Torque of 60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs).

How much does the BMW F 650 CS weigh?

The 2004 BMW F 650 CS has a Dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds).

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