BMW C 650 GT (2012-13) vs Yamaha MT-01 Kenny Roberts Design (2007) vs Yamaha XS 650 Midnight Special (1981)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model: | C 650 GT | MT-01 Kenny Roberts Design | XS 650 Midnight Special |
| Years: | 2012-13 | 2007 | 1981 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, twin-cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 48° V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 647 cc / 38.5 cub in. | 1670 cc / 101.9 cu-in | 653 cc / 39.8 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 79 x 66 mm | 97 x 113 mm | 75 x 74 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.6:1 | 8.36:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Induction: | Fuel injection BMS-E, 38mm Throttle valve | Twin-bore fuel injection (FI) | 2 x Mikuni BS34SU carburetors |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric and kick |
| Max Power: | 44 kW / 60 hp @ 7500 rpm | 66.3 kW / 90 hp @ 4750 rpm | 39.5 kW / 53 hp @ 7200 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 66 Nm / 6.7 kgf-m / 48.7 lb-ft. @ 6000 rpm | 150.1Nm / 110.7lb-ft @ 3750rpm | 54 Nm / 5.5 kgf-m / 39.8 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | CVT (continuously variable transmission) | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Front Suspension: | System Upside down fork Ø 40 mm / 1.6 in. | Inverted telescopic fork; | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | System Cast single swingarm. | Swingarm with fully adjustable single shock; | Dual shock absorbers |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 270mm discs 2 piston caliper, ABS | 2x 320 mm discs 4 piston calipers | Twin hydraulic discs, 267 mm |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single 267 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single hydraulic disc, 267 mm |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R15 | 120/70 ZR18 | 3.50S-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 R15 | 190/50 ZR17 | 130/90S-16 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2218 mm / 87.3 in. Width 916 mm / 36.1 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1411 mm / 55.6 in (excl. mirrors) | Height 825 mm / 32.5 in Length 2185 mm / 86.0 in Width 790 mm / 31.1 in | Length: 2130 mm / 83.9" Width: 930 mm / 36.6" Height: 1225 mm / 48.2" |
| Seat Height: | 805 mm / 31.7 in. | 825 mm / 32.5 in | 785 mm / 30.9" |
| Dry Weight: | 249 kg / 549 lbs. | 240 kg / 529.1 lbs | 210 kg / 463 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. | 15 Litres / 3.2 gal | 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal |