Target User:
DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and professional technicians
Value Proposition:
Provides factory-level technical data at a fraction of the cost of official subscriptions or dealership services.
Content Detail:
Hundreds of pages with detailed photos & diagrams, step-by-step instructions, exploded diagrams.
Licensing Model:
One-time purchase with no expiry or renewal fees.
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul, lubrication, cooling, fuel system (carburetor/injection depending on sub-model), ignition, exhaust
Drivetrain Systems:
Clutch operation and adjustment, transmission (gearbox) disassembly and assembly, final drive (belt/chain depending on variant)
Chassis Systems:
Frame, suspension (front fork and rear shock absorber), steering system, wheels and tires
Braking Systems:
Front and rear brake systems (hydraulic disc brakes), brake fluid replacement, caliper service, master cylinder service
Electrical Systems:
Battery, charging system (alternator/stator, regulator/rectifier), starting system (starter motor, starter solenoid), lighting system, instrumentation, wiring diagrams
Bodywork And Trim:
Body panel removal and installation, seat, fuel tank, fairings, fenders, maintenance access points
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug checks, chain/belt adjustment, brake pad inspection, tire pressure checks, coolant level checks
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues, symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical fault finding
Repair And Rebuild:
Engine disassembly and reassembly, transmission repair, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair
Technical Specifications:
Torque values, clearances, fluid types and capacities, electrical specifications
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics
Engine Type:
V-twin, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled
Displacement:
647 cc (for the GV650 model)
Bore X Stroke:
Approximately 80 mm x 64 mm (typical for this displacement V-twin)
Compression Ratio:
Typically around 10.0:1 to 11.0:1 (specific value to be confirmed in manual)
Horsepower:
Around 70-75 HP (specific figures vary by market and tune)
Torque:
Around 60-65 Nm (specific figures vary by market and tune)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (FI) system on most later models, earlier models may have carburetors (manual will detail specific system)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (minimum 91 RON/87 AKI recommended)
Oil Type Specification:
SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 motorcycle specific API SG or higher (refer to manual for exact specification)
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 3.5 - 4.0 liters with filter change (refer to manual for exact capacity)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors (50/50 mix with distilled water recommended)
Type:
5-speed constant mesh manual transmission
Available Options:
N/A (Typically a single transmission option for this model)
Clutch Type:
Wet, multi-plate clutch
Final Drive:
Belt drive (on most GV650 models)
Transmission Oil Type:
Dedicated motorcycle transmission oil (e.g., SAE 80W-90 API GL-4, refer to manual for exact specification)
Length:
Approximately 2300 mm (specific length may vary slightly by year/trim)
Width:
Approximately 860 mm (specific width may vary slightly by year/trim)
Height:
Approximately 1150 mm (specific height may vary slightly by year/trim)
Dry Weight:
Around 210 kg (dry, specific weight may vary)
Wet Weight:
Around 220 kg (fully fueled, specific weight may vary)
Fuel Capacity:
Approximately 15 liters
Crash Test Results:
N/A (Motorcycle safety testing standards vary, and specific results for this model are not generally published in a standardized consumer format)
Braking System:
Dual hydraulic disc brakes front, single hydraulic disc brake rear
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED tail light and indicators (depending on year/market)
Frame Construction:
Steel double cradle frame
Tire Specifications:
Front: 120/70-18, Rear: 180/55-17 (typical, refer to manual for specific OE fitment)
Dashboard Features:
Analog speedometer and tachometer, fuel gauge, indicator lights (oil, neutral, turn signals, high beam)
ABS:
ABS was an optional feature on some later models, not standard on all units. Manual will detail system if present.
Charging Port:
Some models may have had an optional accessory charging port, but it was not a standard integrated feature.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 6,000 km or 6 months (typical, consult manual for specific recommendation)
Air Filter Check:
Every 6,000 km or 6 months (clean/replace as needed)
Spark Plug Check:
Every 12,000 km or 12 months (inspect and gap/replace as needed)
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 18,000 km or 18 months (typical, consult manual for specific recommendation)
Belt Drive Inspection:
Every 6,000 km or 6 months (check tension and condition)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid
Coolant Capacity:
Approximately 1.5 - 2.0 liters (refer to manual for exact capacity)
Common Complaints:
Potential for electrical gremlins, regulator/rectifier failures (common on many bikes of this era), occasional clutch judder if not maintained.
Maintenance Focus:
Regular maintenance of the belt drive, proper coolant mixture, and regular checks of electrical connections are crucial.
