This manual covers the BMW G650GS Sertao (model code R13) motorcycles produced for the 2012 and 2013 model years. As a lightweight dual-sport adventure motorcycle, the G650GS Sertao is built upon the reliable single-cylinder engine platform, offering enhanced off-road capability through increased suspension travel, spoked wheels, and aggressive tires. It is designed for riders seeking a versatile and accessible machine for commuting, touring, and light off-road exploration, building on BMW Motorrad's legacy of durable and capable motorcycles. The Sertao designation specifically highlights its improved off-road prowess compared to standard GS models.

This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed information for maintaining and repairing your BMW G650GS Sertao. It covers a wide range of systems including the engine, transmission, fuel system, electrical system, chassis, suspension, and brakes. Within its 500+ pages, you will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, major repairs, component disassembly and assembly, as well as in-depth troubleshooting guides and diagnostic procedures. Critical technical specifications, torque values, clearances, and wiring diagrams are also included to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle.