BMW F 650 ST Strada (1999) vs BMW R 65 (1980-) vs Suzuki 1984 () vs BMW R 1100RS (1995-96) vs BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar (1988-89) vs BMW R 60/7 (1976-81) vs BMW R 80G/S (1983)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	BMW	BMW	Suzuki	BMW	BMW	BMW	BMW
Model:	F 650 ST Strada	R 65	1984	R 1100RS	R 100GS Paris Dakar	R 60/7	R 80G/S
Years:	1999	1980-		1995-96	1988-89	1976-81	1983
Engine:	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity:	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	649.6 cc / 39.6 cu in.	1074 cc / 65.5 cu in	1085 cc / 66.2 cu in	980 cc / 59.8 cu in.	599 cc / 36.6 cu in.	797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in.
Bore x Stroke:	100 x 83mm	82 x 61.5 mm	72 x 66 mm	99 x 70.5 mm	94 x 70.6 mm	73.5 x 70.6 mm	84.8 x 70.6 mm
Compression Ratio:	8.8:1	9.2:1	9.5:1	10.7:1	8.5:1	9.2:1	9.2:1
Induction:	2 x ∅33mm Mikuni carburetors	2 x Bing constant depression carburetors	4 x Mikuni BS34SS	Fuel injection	2 x Bing carburetors	2 x Bing slide carburetors	2 x Bing constant depression carburetorss
Ignition:	Digital	Bosch contact free electronic ignition	Transistorized	Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic	Electronic ignition, Bosch	Battery ignition	Battery ignition
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric & Kick
Max Power:	35 kW / 48 hp @ 6500 rpm	45 hp / 32.8 kw @ 7250 rpm	83.9 kW / 111 hp / @ 9500 rpm	67.1 kW / 90 hp @ 7250 rpm	44 kW / 60 hp @ 6500 rpm	29.5 kW / 40 hp @ 6400 rpm	37 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque:	57 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 42 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm	45 Nm / 4.6 kgf-m / 33.2 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm	97.1 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 70.9 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm	95 Nm / 9.7 kgf-m / 69 lb-ft.@ 5500 rpm	76 Nm / 7.75 kgf-m / 56 ft-lb @ 3750 rpm	49 Nm / 5.0 kgf-m / 36 ft lb @ 5000 rpm	56.7 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 41 ft lb @ 5000 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	4 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Shaft	Chain, Daido D.I.D 630YL, 96 links	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft
Front Suspension:	41mm Telescopic forks non adjustable.	Telescopic hydraulic forks	Telescopic, oil damped, spring 4-way adjustable with anti-dive	Telelever with central spring strut & linear-rate coil spring. Twin-tube gas-filled shock	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber.	Telescopic hydraulic forks	Telescopic hydraulic forks
Front Wheel Travel:	170 mm / 6.7 in.	175 mm / 6.9"	150 mm / 5.91 in	120 mm / 4.7 in	225 mm / 8.8 in	208 mm / 8.2"	200 mm / 7.8 in
Rear Suspension:	Rising rate monoshock preload adjustable.	Long swinging arm with adjustable strut	Dual shock oil damped, damper 4-way, spring 5-way adjustable	Paralever swingarm & shaft drive, single-tube gas-filled shock, variable rebound setting	Paralever adjustable preload, rebound damping compression	Long swinging arm with strut	Monolever swinging arm
Rear Wheel Travel:	165 mm / 6.5 in.	110 mm / 4.3"	109 mm / 4.29 in	125 mm / 4.9 in	180 mm / 7.0 in	125 mm / 4.9"	170 mm / 6.6 in
Front Brakes:	Single ∅300mm disc 2piston caliper	Single disc	2 x 275 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers	2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers	Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper	∅200mm Drum	Single ∅260mm disc
Rear Brakes:	Single ∅210mm disc 1 piston caliper	Drum	Single 275 mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single ∅276mm disc, 2 piston caliper	∅200 Drum	∅200mm Drum	∅200mm Drum
Front Tyre:	100/90 -18	3.25 -18	3.50 - V19	120/70-17	90/90-21	3.25 - S19	3.00 - 21
Rear Tyre:	130/80 -17	4.00 -18	4.50 - V17	160/60-18	130/80-17	4.00 - S18	4.00 - 18
Wet Weight:	191 kg / 421 lbs.	210 kg / 463 lbs	243 kg / 535 lbs	268 kg / 590.8 lbs	236 kg / 519 lbs	210 kg / 463 lbs	186 kg / 409 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal	22 Litrds / 5.8 US gal	22 L / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal	22 Litres / US 5.8 gal	35 L / 8.1 US gal	24 liters / 6.3 US gal	19.5 L / 5.1 US gal