All BMW Models 1987 Motorcycles
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BMW 65

1987

Year1987
MakeBMW
Displacement649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
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The 1987 BMW 65 presents a classic blend of simplicity and functionality. Its 649cc single-cylinder engine offers a balanced power delivery, making it suitable for various riding conditions. While its top speed is around 178 km/h, the emphasis is on usable power and smooth performance. The 5-speed gearbox provides adequate gear ratios for both city and highway riding. A generous 22-liter fuel tank ensures a long range, reducing the need for frequent stops. The bike's ergonomics are designed for comfort, with an upright seating position that reduces strain on the rider. This makes it a good choice for longer journeys or daily commuting. The single front disc brake provides sufficient stopping power for its weight and performance. The 1987 model maintains a classic BMW aesthetic, with clean lines and a functional design. The BMW 65 is aimed at riders who appreciate a no-frills motorcycle that prioritizes reliability and ease of use. It's an excellent option for those seeking a versatile machine for commuting, weekend trips, or general-purpose riding. Its forgiving engine and comfortable ergonomics make it an enjoyable experience, especially for riders who value simplicity and dependability.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

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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