Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the maintenance and repair of BMW F650 GS and F650 GS Dakar motorcycle models manufactured between the years 2000 and 2007. It is designed to assist owners and technicians in performing various service procedures to ensure the proper functioning and longevity of the motorcycle.
Refer to this guide for accurate information regarding component specifications, diagnostic procedures, and step-by-step repair processes.
Using This Manual
The manual is organized into sections covering different aspects of the motorcycle's systems. Each section contains specific instructions, diagrams, and specifications relevant to the topic. It is recommended to read through the relevant section completely before beginning any maintenance or repair task.
- Safety First: Always prioritize safety. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all safety warnings provided within the manual and on the motorcycle itself.
- Tools: Ensure you have the correct tools for each task. Using improper tools can cause damage or injury.
- Cleanliness: Maintain a clean working environment to prevent contamination of sensitive components.
Maintenance Procedures
This section outlines routine and periodic maintenance tasks essential for the optimal performance and safety of your BMW F650 GS or F650 GS Dakar. Regular maintenance helps prevent major issues and extends the lifespan of your motorcycle.
Key Maintenance Areas Covered:
- Engine: Oil changes, filter replacement, valve clearance checks, and general engine inspection.
- Clutch: Adjustment, inspection, and replacement procedures.
- Brakes: Fluid checks, pad replacement, disc inspection, and bleeding procedures.
- Frame: Inspection for damage, torque specifications for fasteners.
- Front Forks: Oil replacement, seal inspection, and adjustment.
- Electrical System: Battery maintenance, fuse checks, and wiring inspections.
- Wheels and Tires: Pressure checks, wear inspection, and replacement guidelines.
Each procedure includes step-by-step instructions and, where applicable, torque specifications and recommended fluid types.
Troubleshooting Guide
This section provides a systematic approach to diagnosing common issues that may arise with your motorcycle. It includes flowcharts and diagnostic tables to help identify the root cause of problems based on symptoms.
Common Issues Addressed:
- Engine starting difficulties
- Poor engine performance
- Brake system malfunctions
- Electrical system failures
- Suspension irregularities
Always consult the relevant repair section after identifying a potential issue to perform the necessary corrective actions.
Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the BMW F650 GS and F650 GS Dakar models (2000-2007) are provided to ensure correct component selection and proper adjustments during maintenance and repair.
| Category | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke |
| Displacement | 652 cc |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection |
| Transmission | 5-speed |
| Brakes (Front) | Single disc |
| Brakes (Rear) | Single disc |
This manual itself has a print length of 332 pages and an ISBN-13 of 979-8860285521.
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Warranty Information
This repair manual is an informational guide. It does not come with a specific warranty from the publisher regarding the outcomes of repairs performed using its instructions. Any warranty pertaining to the BMW F650 GS or F650 GS Dakar motorcycle itself is provided by the original manufacturer and should be consulted separately. Always refer to official BMW documentation for motorcycle warranty details.
Support and Further Assistance
For additional support or clarification regarding the content of this manual, it is recommended to consult official BMW service documentation or contact a certified BMW motorcycle technician. The publisher of this manual, Independently published, does not offer direct technical support for motorcycle repairs.
For general inquiries about the manual itself, refer to the publisher's contact information if available, or the platform from which it was acquired.





