FOR THOSE WHO KNOW, 249 IS NUMBER ONE. The Bear 650 embodies the spirit of a 16-year-old rookie 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 aesthetic2-1 exhaust system Full Showa Suspension, including a USD Separate Function, Big Piston ForkBraking 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 combinationBespoke MRF dual purpose tiresHigh, wide handlebars - extra control and a dominant riding position.Frame modifications, including a kicked up rear loopBench ‘Scrambler style’ seatSpacious ride triangle when sitting or standing.Full LED lighting - a first on the 650cc platform.