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2000Sachs Roadster V 1.6

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The 2000 Sachs Roadster V 1.6 is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Its single-cylinder 650cc engine delivers modest 50 horsepower with a low 760mm seat height, making it accessible and confidence-inspiring. Known for simplicity and reliable everyday performance, this German roadster excels as an economical commuter and training platform.

Capacity
650.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
169.0 kg
Seat height
760 mm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 40Agility 78Comfort 45Off-road 20Touring 30Road manners 68
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering70%
City riding75%
Daily riding65%
Touring30%
Two-up30%
Track35%
Best for
Built primarily for spirited urban riding and twisty backroads rather than long-distance travel or racing.
Built for
A punchy, torquey big-single with a raw, mechanical feel typical of Sachs' XTC-derived roadster line.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for riders seeking high top-speed thrills, long motorway touring comfort, or serious off-road capability.

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 760mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2000 Sachs Roadster V 1.6, 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
650.0 ccm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2959 HP/kg (dry)
Starting
Electric
Torque
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Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
760 mm
Dry weight
169.0 kg
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Sachs Roadster V 1.6?

The 2000 Sachs Roadster V 1.6 has a Capacity of 650.0 ccm (39.67 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Sachs Roadster V 1.6 have?

The 2000 Sachs Roadster V 1.6 has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).

How many gears does the Sachs Roadster V 1.6 have?

The 2000 Sachs Roadster V 1.6 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Sachs Roadster V 1.6 weigh?

The 2000 Sachs Roadster V 1.6 has a Dry weight of 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds).

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