BMW G 650 XCOUNTRY Rider's Manual

Loosen lock nuts 5 on left and
right by turning counterclock-
wise.
Loosen adjusting screws 6 on
left and right by turning clock-
wise so that adjusting plate 7
can be removed.
Remove quick-release axle 8.
Roll rear wheel as far forward
as possible and remove
chain 9 from chain sprocket.
Roll rear wheel toward rear out
of swinging arm.
The chain sprocket and
the spacer sleeves on the
left and right are loosely inserted
in the wheel. When removing,
make sure that these parts are
not damaged or lost.
Installing rear wheel
Roll rear wheel into swinging
arm while guiding brake disk
between brake pads.
Roll rear wheel as far forward
as possible and lay chain 9 on
chain sprocket.
Mount quick-release axle 8
with adjusting plate 7 in swing-
ing arm, brake caliper and rear
wheel.
Turn quick-release axle so that
it fits into recess of adjusting
plate.
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BMW G 650 XCOUNTRY Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single-cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement	652 cc
Max Torque	60 Nm (44 lb-ft) at 5, 250 rpm
Transmission	5-speed
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Front Suspension	45 mm telescopic fork
Max Power	53 hp (39 kW) at 7, 000 rpm
Fuel Capacity	9.5 liters
Seat Height	840 mm
Front Brakes	Single 300 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear Brakes	Single 240 mm disc with single-piston caliper
Dry Weight	148 kg