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

Rated output

118 kW (160 hp) at 6,750 rpm

Emission control

Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter

Type

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

Bore x stroke

72 mm x 67.5 mm

Capacity

1,649 cc

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

Exhaust emission standards

EU 5+

Performance / fuel consumption

Maximum speed

over 200 km/h

Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC

5.9 l

CO2 emission based on WMTC

137 g/km

Fuel type

Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E0/E5/E10/E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI

Electrical system

Alternator

Three-phase alternator with 700 W (nominal power)

Battery

12 V / 16 Ah, maintenance-free

Power transmission

Clutch

Multiplate clutch in oil bath

Gearbox

Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox with helical gears

Drive

Cardan

Chassis / brakes

Frame

Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine

Front wheel location / suspension

BMW Motorrad Duolever, central shock absorber with helical spring

Rear wheel location / suspension

Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, central spring strut

Suspension travel, front / rear

115 mm / 135 mm

Wheelbase

1,618 mm

Castor

106.4 mm

Steering head angle

62.2°

Wheels

Aluminium cast wheels

Rim, front

3.50 x 17"

Rim, rear

6.00 x 17"

Tire, front

120/70 ZR17

Tire, rear

190/55 ZR17

Brake, front

Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper

Brake, rear

Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 2-piston floating caliper

ABS

BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (partial integral, lean angle optimized)

Dimensions / weights

Seat height at unladen weight

31.8"/32.6"

Inner leg curve at unladen weight

72" / 74"

Usable tank volume

approx. 26.5 l

Reserve

approx. 4 l

Length

2,324 mm (over luggage rack)

Height

1,440 - 1,600 mm (above windshield, at DIN unladen weight)

Width

1,000 mm (with case)

Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled

343 kg

Permitted total weight

540 kg

Payload (with standard equipment)

197 kg

1) According to Guideline (EU) 168/2013 with all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refuelled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity.