Igniter
350
12V/12A
Ignition Type
Generator(W)
Battery Capacity (V/ah)
Electric
120/60-17 55W
160/60-17 69W
Telescopic, Oil Dampened
Swing Arm
25.5
Double Disc (ABS Type)
Disc
Front Tire
Rear Tire
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Caster(degrees)
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Chassis
Wet Multi-Plate Type
1-down 5-up
Clutch
Gear Shift Pattern
Transmission
17.0/2.5
Fuel Tank (l)/ Reserve
Capacity
4-stroke, water cooled DOHC 8-valve, V-twin (90 degrees)
647
2
58.5 kW (79 HP)
2
Electric
Piston Displacement(cc)
Number Of Cylinder
Maximum Power
Carburetor
Start System
Type
Engine
2,080
760
1,120
150
180
1,435
780
Double Cradle
Overall Length(mm)
Overall Width(mm)
Overall Height(mm)
Ground Clearance(mm)
Dry Mass(kg)
Wheel Base(mm)
Seat Height(mm)
Frame Type
Dimension and
Dry Mass
The comet GT650R also has convenience features such as pillion seat, grab rail and heavy duty tie down rails for all your gear for those long trips. The rider's seat is firm in design to provide good support and reduce fatigue. The comet series all incorporate key lock storage compartment under the pillion seat (see GT250 page). Items such as wet weather gear, maps, lunch etc can be stored here, as well as locking helmet security (depending on helmet design).
The comet GT650 also has convenience features such as pillion seat and heavy duty tie down rails for all your gear for those long trips. The rider's seat is firm in design to provide good support and reduce fatigue. The comet series all incorporate key lock storage compartment under the pillion seat (see GT250 page). Items such as wet weather gear, maps, lunch etc can be stored here, as well as locking helmet security (depending on helmet design).
A unique multi focus headlamp was designed in late 2002 to provide long distance light projection for the rider to see as far ahead as possible. It is the latest in headlamp design technology and is fitted with a shatter resistant lens and a H4 60/55watt globe.
A large 17 litre fuel tank ensures long touring range. Traditional naked sports bike styling and simple ergonomics with easy to read gauges (including temperature gauge and fuel warning lamps), make the comet an easy bike to ride. Wide angle mirrors are fitted to give ample rear vision.
Dual lateral oval bar frame is designed to reduce weight and allow the engine to be carried lower to provide cornering agility comparable to European sports bikes. Upside down forks compliment the chassis to give nimble handling and safer road holding. The radiator is mounted high to avoid stone damage, and is fitted with automatic thermo fan for heavy traffic situations.
This compact water cooled 90 degree v twin, DOHC 8 valve engine incorporates the latest technology and produces 79 horsepower (approx 70 rear wheel horse power). Designed in Hamamatsu, Japan, it sets a new benchmark in V-twin performance. It has dual Mikuni downdraft carburetors, low restriction stainless steel exhaust, environmentally friendly secondary air intake system, which meets all world standards, including euro 2.
This compact water cooled 90 degree v twin, DOHC 8 valve engine incorporates the latest technology and produces 79 horsepower. Dual lateral oval bar frame is designed to reduce weight and allow the engine to be carried lower to provide cornering agility comparable to European sports bikes. A large 17 litre fuel tank ensures long touring range.
Sale Price $4,699 ($1200 off MSRP)