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Franswahz

2007 F 650 GS US M!

Tewksbury, MA

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09/25/08 - Re: F650 specs

Perservance pays off :) A friendly dealer took the time to look it up for me.

The low models for the 2009 "650" have a seat height of 30.1 inches (that includes the BMW low seat). He told me that the seat is also narrower than the 2007 model of the F650GS, so that might shave off another inch ? If that's the case, I might not have to lower the bike any further. Next step is to test ride one.

I'm posting this information as other vertically-challenged riders ...

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09/17/08 - Re: F650 specs

I have no success in finding out how low the "low model" are compared to the standard 32.2 inch height. The specs point to a lowering kit that's available for $175.00. How much does that kit lower the standard height ?

I currently own a 2007 F650GS with the factory low frame and low seat. I had to have it furthe lowered using a one inch koubalink to bring it down to a level where the balls of my feet are touching the ground.

Would like to know if the new twin model co...

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