RECALL List - Issued 2006-2009

[Wanderer13]

Originally Posted by 916SP

Rotax until last year, BMW never (to my knowledge) and now made in far east, these damn Germans! Michael's 07 was the last year of the Rotax engine. Assembly is still in Noale at the Aprilia factory.

Motorcycle Consumer News, February 2009, "For 2008, G650 engine production was shifted from Rotax in Austria to Kymco in Taiwan to save costs."

I may have confused the F650 and the G650 motors. I believe the G motors are used in all of the X (Cross) bikes. Very confusing, the new F650 is now the 800cc parallel twin.