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BMW 65

1986

Year1986
MakeBMW
Displacement649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
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The 1986 BMW 65 offers a straightforward and reliable riding experience. Its 649cc single-cylinder engine delivers a claimed 48 horsepower at 7250 rpm, providing enough power for confident acceleration and comfortable cruising. A top speed of 178 km/h makes it suitable for various riding conditions. The 5-speed gearbox offers smooth gear transitions, and the large 22-liter fuel tank provides a good range between fill-ups, enhancing its practicality. Designed with rider comfort in mind, the ergonomics feature an upright riding position that promotes good visibility and reduces strain during longer rides. This makes it a suitable choice for both daily commuting and weekend trips. The single front disc brake provides adequate stopping power, while the overall simplicity of the design ensures ease of maintenance. The 1986 model retains the classic BMW styling of the era. The BMW 65 is targeted towards riders who value reliability and ease of use. It's a good choice for those seeking a versatile motorcycle for commuting, general-purpose riding, or weekend exploration. Its manageable power delivery and comfortable ergonomics make it an enjoyable machine for riders of all skill levels, especially those who appreciate dependable performance.
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License Class (EU)

With 48 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 649cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 65 (649cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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