2011 BMW K 1600 GT

BMW K 1600 GT 2011


2011 BMW K 1600 GT specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
Gran Turismo – or Grand Touring – is all about combining speed and performance with style and comfort, so that long-distance travel becomes an unforgettable experience. BMW Motorrad’s vision was to create a motorcycle that perfectly captured this essence of Gran Turismo.

General information
Model BMW K 1600 GT
Year model 2011
Type Touring
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 1649.0 ccm (100.62 cubic inches)
Type of engine In-line six, four-stroke
Effect 158.2 HP (115.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Compression 13.0:1
Bore x stroke 80.0 x 64.3 mm (3.1 x 2.5 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. E-Throttle: fully electronic relay between accelerator grip and throttle valve. Three drive modes to choose from (´Rain´, ´Road´, ´Dynamic´)
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Lubrication system Dry sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath
Emission details Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Exhaust system Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Bridge-type main frame made of light alloy
Rake (fork angle) 29.4°
Trail 112 mm (4.4 inches)
Front suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever
Rear suspension Swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc. EVO brake system with the BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Rear brakes Single disc
Wheels Cast aluminium
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 270.0 kg (595.2 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.5861 HP/kg
Seat height 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2330 mm (91.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Red, beige, blue
Starter Electric
Light Adaptive xenon headlight
Comments Traction control.
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