FOR THOSE WHO KNOW, 249 IS NUMBER ONE. The Bear 650 embodies the spirit of a 16-year-old rookie Eddie Mulder who, in 1960, lined up alongside hundreds of sideburned hopefuls, all hungry to win the wildest race the Californian desert had ever known—the Big Bear Run. Performance difference (+8% peak torque); Retro Scrambler aesthetic 2-1 exhaust system Full Showa Suspension, including a USD Separate Function, Big Piston Fork Braking set up as per revised INT/GT - performance increase thanks to overall stiffness increase in fork and front axle. TFT featuring Tripper Navigation (as Himalayan 450 and Guerrilla 450). 19/17 wheel combination Bespoke MRF dual purpose tires High, wide handlebars - extra control and a dominant riding position. Frame modifications, including a kicked up rear loop Bench ‘Scrambler style’ seat Spacious ride triangle when sitting or standing. Full LED lighting - a first on the 650cc platform