Target Audience:
BMW F650CS owners seeking to perform maintenance and repairs, professional motorcycle workshops
Unique Selling Proposition:
Comprehensive, professional-grade repair information enabling users to perform complex tasks.
Competitor Manuals:
Owner's manuals (basic information), unofficial online forums (fragmented, potentially inaccurate data)
Feature 1:
Detailed illustrations and diagrams
Feature 2:
Troubleshooting guides for common problems
Feature 3:
Torque specifications for all fasteners
Feature 4:
Step-by-step repair instructions
Coverage Scope:
All Models Covered
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Actual page count not specified, but described as 'Professional Quality highly detailed')
Manual Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Language:
English (Implied by product description)
Format:
Instant Download (Digital Format, likely PDF)
Engine Systems:
Engine mechanicals, fuel injection, ignition system, lubrication, cooling, exhaust
Transmission Systems:
Clutch, gearbox, final drive (chain and sprocket)
Chassis Systems:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering
Braking Systems:
Front and rear brakes (discs, calipers, hydraulic system), ABS (if equipped)
Electrical Systems:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairings, seat, fuel tank, body panels, ergonomics
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, spark plug service, air filter cleaning/replacement
Engine Repairs:
Top-end rebuild, piston and cylinder service, valve clearance adjustment, timing chain inspection
Transmission Repairs:
Gearbox disassembly and reassembly, clutch service, final drive maintenance
Suspension And Steering Repairs:
Fork seal replacement, shock absorber service, steering head bearing replacement
Brake System Repairs:
Brake pad replacement, brake fluid bleeding, caliper service
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Diagnosis of electrical faults, wiring harness repair, component testing
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides for common issues, fault code interpretation (if applicable)
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Detailed diagnostic trees and troubleshooting flowcharts
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions with torque specifications and diagrams
Engine Type:
Single-cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Displacement:
652 cc (40.0 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
100 mm x 83 mm (3.94 in x 3.27 in)
Compression Ratio:
10.0:1
Engine Manufacturer:
Rotax (Bombardier Recreational Products)
Horsepower Max:
50 hp (37 kW) @ 6500 rpm
Torque Max:
63 Nm (46 lb-ft) @ 5000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 fuel injection
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane (RON+MON)/2
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Coolant Type:
BMW Approved Coolant (Glycol-based, typically ethylene glycol mixture)
Oil Type:
BMW Motorrad Recommended Oil: SAE 15W-50 or SAE 20W-50 (API SG or higher, JASO MA)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.2 Liters (2.3 US qt) with filter change
Length:
Approx. 2170 mm (85.4 in)
Width:
Approx. 890 mm (35.0 in)
Height:
Approx. 1260 mm (49.6 in)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 1444 mm (56.8 in)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 183 kg (403 lbs)
Wet Weight:
Approx. 203 kg (448 lbs)
Max Load:
Approx. 195 kg (430 lbs)
Storage Compartments:
Under-seat storage, optional luggage racks
Safety Certification:
CE Marking (European Conformity)
ABS Availability:
Optional (BMW Motorrad ABS)
Braking System Type:
Dual disc front, single disc rear
Lighting System:
Halogen headlight, LED tail light
Mirrors:
Adjustable mirrors
Infotainment Features:
Basic instrumentation cluster: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, warning lights.
ABS System:
Optional BMW Motorrad ABS system, providing enhanced braking safety.
Connectivity Features:
None (This model predates widespread integrated smart technology on motorcycles).
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first
Air Filter Inspection:
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
Chain Lubrication And Adjustment:
Regularly, recommended every 1,000 km (600 miles) or after riding in wet conditions
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 1.8 Liters (1.9 US qt)
Common Issue 1:
Stalling at idle (often related to idle control or intake sealing)
Common Issue 2:
Fuel pump issues (less common, but can occur)
Common Issue 3:
Water ingress into electrical connectors
Common Issue 4:
ABS sensor reliability (on models equipped with ABS)
Common Issue 5:
Worn chain and sprockets (typical wear item, but requires diligent maintenance)
Brand Focus:
BMW Motorrad has a long history of producing high-quality, technologically advanced motorcycles, known for their engineering and rider comfort.
Model Lineage:
The F650CS (Scarver) was introduced as a more urban-focused, practical, and user-friendly motorcycle within the F-series range, differentiating itself from the more off-road oriented F650GS.
Key Design Elements:
Characterized by its modern design, integrated luggage solutions, and practical features aimed at everyday use.
Production Period:
2001-2006
Manufacturing Location:
Italy (by Aprilia, under contract to BMW)