This comprehensive service and repair manual covers all BMW F650GS and F650GS DAKAR models produced between 2000 and 2004. It provides detailed instructions and illustrations for every aspect of servicing and repairing your motorcycle, making it an invaluable resource for both DIY enthusiasts and experienced mechanics. The manual includes wiring schematics and diagrams, enabling you to troubleshoot electrical issues with ease. The manual features a detailed breakdown of each system, guiding you through every step of the repair process. With hundreds of photos and illustrations, the manual makes understanding complex procedures simple and straightforward. You'll find in-depth coverage of the following topics: * **Engine:** Disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for all engine components. * **Engine Electrics:** Detailed diagrams and instructions for diagnosing and repairing electrical systems. * **Fuel Preparation:** Covers fuel injection, carburetor, and fuel lines. * **Fuel Tank and Lines:** Covers fuel tank removal, cleaning, and repair. * **Radiator:** Troubleshooting and repairing cooling system issues. * **Exhaust System:** Covers muffler, exhaust pipe, and catalytic converter repair. * **Clutch:** Disassembly, assembly, and adjustment procedures. * **Gearbox:** Disassembly, assembly, and troubleshooting. * **Chain/Belt Drive:** Covers chain and belt maintenance, adjustment, and replacement. * **Front Forks:** Covers fork disassembly, repair, and adjustment. * **Steering:** Covers steering head bearings, steering column, and handlebar adjustments. * **Rear Wheel Drive:** Covers swingarm, shock absorber, and final drive maintenance. * **Brakes:** Covers brake system maintenance, repair, and adjustment. * **Wheels and Tires:** Covers wheel and tire removal, installation, and repair. * **Frame:** Covers frame inspection, repair, and reinforcement. * **Equipment:** Covers accessories, luggage, and other equipment. * **General Electrical Equipment:** Covers electrical system diagnostics and repair. * **Instruments:** Covers instrument panel repair and calibration. * **Lights:** Covers headlight, taillight, and turn signal repair. The manual's comprehensive index allows you to quickly locate the information you need. This manual is designed to be user-friendly and provides clear, concise instructions for every procedure, making it the ultimate resource for keeping your BMW F650GS running smoothly.

The BMW F650GS, a versatile and capable motorcycle, was produced from 1999 to 2007, with the GS-Dakar being a special edition released from 2000 to 2004. The F650GS is one of the earlier models in BMW's GS range, known for their off-road prowess and touring capabilities. The motorcycle is powered by a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder 652cc engine, capable of producing around 50 horsepower. Despite its smaller displacement, the engine delivers ample power and torque, making it suitable for both city riding and adventurous off-road excursions. The F650GS is a lightweight motorcycle, with a dry weight of just 170kg, further contributing to its maneuverability and agility, especially on unpaved roads. The GS-Dakar edition, named after the renowned Dakar Rally, features several modifications aimed at enhancing its off-road performance. These include higher suspension, a larger fuel tank, and a rally-inspired design with a high-mounted exhaust and handguards. The Dakar edition was a limited-production model, designed for riders seeking a more rugged and capable motorcycle for challenging off-road adventures. Both the F650GS and the GS-Dakar edition were praised for their comfortable riding position, providing ample space for the rider and passenger. The F650GS offers a blend of practicality and versatility, making it an attractive option for a wide range of riders. It is a capable and reliable motorcycle that can handle a variety of riding conditions, from daily commutes to long-distance touring and challenging off-road adventures.