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BMW F 650 ST

1997

Year1997
MakeBMW
Displacement652.0 ccm (39.79 cubic inches)
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Review
The 1997 BMW F 650 ST is a versatile motorcycle designed for both urban commuting and weekend adventures. Its 652cc single-cylinder engine delivers a responsive 48 horsepower and 57 Nm of torque, making it manageable for newer riders while still providing enough power for highway cruising. The 6-speed gearbox allows for more precise gear selection, enhancing the riding experience and potentially improving fuel efficiency. With a top speed of 165 km/h, it's capable of handling longer journeys with ease. The F 650 ST is designed with rider comfort in mind. Its lower 785mm seat height makes it accessible to a wider range of riders, particularly those who may find taller bikes intimidating. The lightweight design, at 173kg, contributes to its nimble handling and maneuverability. The single front disc brake provides adequate stopping power for typical riding conditions. The bike's ergonomics promote an upright riding position, reducing fatigue on longer rides. Overall, the 1997 BMW F 650 ST is a well-rounded motorcycle that caters to a broad spectrum of riders. Its approachable engine, comfortable ergonomics, and manageable weight make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced motorcyclists seeking a versatile and dependable machine for commuting, touring, or simply enjoying the open road. The 6-speed gearbox further enhances its appeal and usability.
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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 652cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW F 650 ST (652cc):

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