Data & Equipment

The BMW K 1600 GT

The K 1600 GT is a synonym for pure performance touring. What's more: without it, this category would probably not even exist. In terms of luxury and comfort, it is as uncompromising as you are. Be excited and find out about the technical data and extensive equipment here.

Technical Data

Engine

Type

Oil/water-cooled, six-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder

Bore / stroke

72 mm x 67.5 mm

Capacity

1,649 ccm

Rated output

160 hp at 6,750 rpm

Max. torque

132.7 lbs-ft at 5,250 rpm

Compression ratio

12.2 : 1

Mixture control

Electronic intake pipe injection digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire

Emission control

Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter

Performance

Maximum speed

120+ mph

Fuel type

Unleaded super (max. 15 % Ethanol, E15) / ROZ 95 / 90 AKI

Electrical system

Alternator

Three-phase alternator with 700 W (nominal power)

Battery

12 V / 16 Ah

Power transmission

Clutch

Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath

Gearbox

6-speed, helical, gearbox

Drive

Shaft drive

Chassis / brakes

Frame

Bridge-type frame, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine

Front wheel location / suspension

BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut

Rear wheel location / suspension

Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut

Suspension travel, front / rear

4.5” / 5.3”

Wheelbase

63.7”

Castor

4.17”

Steering head angle

62.2°

Wheels

Cast aluminum wheels

Rim, front

3.50 x 17"

Rim, rear

6.00 x 17"

Tire, front

120/70 ZR 17

Tire, rear

190/55 ZR 17

Brake, front

Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers

Brake, rear

Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, double-piston caliper

ABS

BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)

Dimension / weights

Seat height

31.9” / 32.7”

Inner leg curve

72.04” / 73.6”

Usable tank volume

approx. 7 gal.

Reserve

approx. 1 gal.

Length (over luggage carrier)

91.5”

Height (over windscreen, with DIN unladen weight)

56.7” – 62.9”

Width (incl. side cases)

39.4”

Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled

756.2 lbs

1)

Permitted total weight

1190.5 lbs

Payload (with standard equipment)

434 lbs

1) According to guideline VO (EU) 168/2013 with all fluids, with standard equipment and fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume.

Equipment

Standard equipment

10.25-Inch Color-TFT display with connectivity and integrated map-navigation (by BMW Motorrad Connected App)
Charging storage for mobile phones (USB-C)
Fully LED headlight with light icon and adaptive cornering light
Double tone fanfare
4 configurable favorite button cluster
Dynamic traction control (DTC)
3 Ride Modes: Rain, Road and Dynamic
Engine brake control (MSR)
Dynamic ESA (electronic suspension adjustment with automatic load leveling)
Hill Start Control (HSC Pro)
Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)
Reverse Assist
Heated grips
Seat heating
Side cases
Keyless ride

Optional equipment

Comfort-Package (consisting of Keyless Ride, central locking system, Shift Assist Pro and anti-theft alarm) available with Premium Package
Touring-Package (consisting of audio system 2.0, SAT-radio and sound-profiles, LED-auxiliary head lamp and engine protection guard) available with Premium Package
Ground-level lighting
Low seat Option 719 seat
Option 719 classic forged wheels

Optional accessories

Touring top case
Liner for top case and side case
Tank bag
Chrome parts
Low windscreen

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