BMW F 650 GS Middleweight Adventure Motorcycle Launch Expected in 2028; Spied Testing
BMW Motorrad is testing a new middleweight GS adventure bike expected to sit between the F 450 GS and F 900 GS. The upcoming model could use a new 650cc parallel-twin engine producing 70-80 PS, with 21/18-inch spoke wheels and an estimated India price of around INR 12 lakh.
BMW Motorrad is preparing to enter a new battleground within the adventure motorcycle segment after an early prototype of a middleweight GS was spotted testing. The upcoming motorcycle is designed to bridge the substantial gap in the manufacturer's lineup between the entry-level F 450 GS and the larger F 900 GS.
The new model aims to target the popular middleweight adventure category to compete directly against established market contenders. As per a report by ZigWheels, the prototype features a mature physical presence with off-road-spec tubeless spoke wheels, combining structural elements from both smaller and larger stablemates. 2026 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Price, Specifications and Features Revealed.
BMW F 650 GS Specifications and Features
The upcoming BMW adventure motorcycle is expected to run on a completely new parallel-twin engine displacing around 650cc, delivering an estimated power output between 70 PS and 80 PS. The test mule adopts a steel bridge frame and braking system derived from the larger F 900 GS, while utilizing a rear shock and swingarm layout similar to the F 450 GS. For rough terrain handling, it rolls on a 21-inch front and an 18-inch rear tubeless wire-spoke wheel setup. The front fascia incorporates headlight styling inspired by the flagship R 1300 GS, though production bodywork and final electronics packages remain in development. Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 Price, Features and Specifications; Everything to Know Before September 4 Launch.
BMW F 650 GS Price in India
The BMW middleweight adventure motorcycle is anticipated to carry an approximate ex-showroom price of INR 12 lakh when it eventually arrives in India following its international launch.
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