BMW MOTORRAD G 650 XCOUNTRY 2007 Rider's Manual (in English)

Threaded fastenersFront wheelValue ValidNut on quick-release axle, front
M20 x 1.25 80 Nm
Front-axle retainer
M6 10 NmRear wheelValue ValidNut on quick-release axle, rear
M20 x 1.2580 Nm
Locknut of the final-drive chain
tensioning screw
M8 25 NmMirror armValue ValidUnion nut, mirror
20 Nm
Clamping screw, mirror to
handlebar fitting 21 Nm
1099zTechnical data

EngineEngine designSingle-cylinder four-stroke, double overhead cam-
shafts driven by roller chain, 4 valves operated by
bucket tappets, balancing shaft, liquid-cooled cyl-
inder and cylinder head, integral water pump, 5-
speed gearbox and dry sump lubrication.
Displacement 652 cm
3
Cylinder bore100 mm
Piston stroke 83 mm
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Nominal output 39 kW, - at engine speed: 7000 min
-1
Torque60 Nm, - at engine speed: 5250 min
-1
Maximum engine speed max 7500 min
-1
Idle speed1480 min
-1
10100zTechnical data

FuelRecommended fuel grade95 ROZ/RON, Super unleaded
Usable fuel capacity 9.5 l
Reserve fuel 2 lEngine oilEngine oil, capacity2.3 l, with filter change
Lubricant Engine oil, 15W-40
Engine oil, quantity for topping up 0.25 l, Difference between MIN and MAX
Lubricant Engine oil, 15W-40
Oil grades Mineral engine oils of API classification SF to SH.
BMW Motorrad recommends not using oil addit-
ives, because they can have a detrimental effect
on clutch operation. BMW Motorrad recommends
not using synthetic oils for the first 10,000 km.
Please do not hesitate to contact your authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer if you have any questions
relating the choice of a suitable engine oil for your
motorcycle.
10101zTechnical data

Permissible viscosity classes
SAE 10 W-40-20 °C, Operation at low temperatures
SAE 15 W-40 -10 °CClutchClutch typeMultiplate clutch running in oil bathTransmissionGearbox typeclaw-shift 5-speed gearbox
Gearbox transmission ratios 1.946 (37:72 teeth), Primary transmission ratio
2.750 (12:33 teeth), 1st gear
1.750 (16:28 teeth), 2nd gear
1.313 (16:21 teeth), 3rd gear
1.045 (22:23 teeth), 4th gear
0.875 (24:21 teeth), 5th gear
10102zTechnical data

Rear-wheel driveType of final driveChain drive
Type of rear suspension Two-arm cast-aluminium swinging arm
Secondary transmission ratio 2.9 (16:47 teeth)Running gearType of front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork
Spring travel, front 240 mm, At wheel
Type of rear suspension Directly pivot-mounted central spring strut with
coil spring and single-tube gas-filled shock ab-
sorber
Spring travel at rear wheel 210 mm, At wheel
10103zTechnical data

BrakesType of front brakeHydraulically operated single-disc brake with 2-
piston floating caliper and fixed disc
Brake-pad material, front Organic material
Type of rear brake Hydraulically operated single-disc brake with 1-
piston floating caliper and fixed disc
Brake-pad material, rear Organic materialWheels and tyresTyre combinations recommended at time of going
to press (As at: 01.06.2007)front: Metzeler Tourance, 100/90 - 19 (57S)
rear: Metzeler Tourance, 130/80 - 17 (65S)
You can obtain an up-to-date list of approved
tyres from your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer
or on the Internet at "www.bmw-motorrad.com".
Front wheel
Front wheel, type Spoked wheel
Front wheel rim size 2.50" x 19"
Tyre designation, front 100 / 90 - 19
10104zTechnical data

Rear wheel
Rear wheel typeSpoked wheel
Rear wheel rim size 3.00" x 17"
Tyre designation, rear 130 / 80 - 17
Tyre pressures
Tyre pressure, front 1.9 bar, one-up, tyre cold
2 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre cold
Tyre pressure, rear 2.1 bar, one-up, tyre cold
2.3 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre coldElectricsElectrical rating of on-board socket
with OE BMW Motorrad ABS or with OA
Power socket: 5A
Fuses Plug-in "Minifuses" with ratings of 7.5 A and 15 A with OE BMW Motorrad ABS: Plug-in "Minifuses" with ratings of 10 A, 20 A and 30 A
10105zTechnical data

Battery
Battery, manufacturer and designationETZ 10 S
Battery type AGM (Absorptive Glass Mat) battery
Battery rated voltage 12 V
Battery rated capacity 10 Ah
Spark plugs
Spark plugs, manufacturer and designation NGK DR8 EB
Electrode gap of spark plug 0.6...0.7 mm, When new
max 0.9 mm, Wear limit
Lighting
Bulb for low-beam and high-beam headlight H4 / 12 V / 55...60 W
Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W
Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W
Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear RY10W / 12 V / 10 W
Bulb for number-plate light W5W / 12 V / 5 W
10106zTechnical data

FrameFrame typeBridge-type steel frame, load-bearing drive unit
and bolt-on rear frame
Type plate location Front frame, right
VIN location Front frame, rightDimensionsLength of motorcycle2185 mm
Height of motorcycle max 1205 mm, without mirrors
max 1440 mm, with mirrors
Width of motorcycle 907 mm, Across mirrors
Front-seat height 840...870 mm, Without rider at unladen weight
10107zTechnical data

WeightsUnladen weight160 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road, 90 %
load of fuel, without optional extras
Permissible gross weight 335 kg
Maximum payload 175 kgRiding specificationsTop speed165 km/h
10108zTechnical data