BMW G 650 GS suspension setup and specs
BMW G 650 GS, 2009 to 2016: adjustable rear preload, 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height, 170 mm of front suspension travel, 36 psi cold rear tire pressure.
BMW G 650 GS
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Front rebound | Not adjustable |
| Front compression | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Not adjustable |
| Rear compression | Not adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 170 mm (6.7 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 165 mm (6.5 in) |
| Fork diameter | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 32 psi · 2.2 bar |
| Rear, solo | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Front, two up | 30 psi · 2.1 bar |
| Rear, two up | 42 psi · 2.9 bar |
| Front tire | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tire | 130/80-17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1484 mm (58.4 in) |
| Rake | 28.1° |
| Trail | 123 mm (4.8 in) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 in) |
| Front brake | Single disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 1-piston caliper |
Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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