General information |
Motorcycle name
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BMW K 1600 GT |
Model year
|
2012 |
Category
|
Touring |
Price as new | US$ 20900. UK £ 15450. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
|
3.8 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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1649.0 ccm (100.62 cubic inches) |
Engine type
|
In-line six, four-stroke |
Power output
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160.0 HP (116.8 kW)) @ 7750 RPM |
Torque
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175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM |
Compression
|
12.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
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72.0 x 67.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-X) |
Fuel control
|
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
|
Digital CDi |
Lubrication system
|
Dry sump |
Cooling system
|
Liquid |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
|
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Clutch
|
Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath |
Driveline
|
Cardan Shaft |
Fuel consumption
|
4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
|
104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Emission details
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Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
Rake (fork angle)
|
27.8° |
Trail
|
108 mm (4.3 inches) |
Front suspension
|
BMW Motorrad Duolever |
Front wheel travel
|
125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Rear suspension
|
BMW Motorrad Paralever |
Rear wheel travel
|
135 mm (5.3 inches) |
Front tire
|
120/70-ZR17 |
Rear tire
|
190/55-ZR17 |
Front brakes
|
Double disc. ABS |
Diameter
|
320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc. ABS |
Diameter
|
320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Wheels
|
Aluminium |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
295.0 kg (650.4 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
319.0 kg (703.3 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.5424 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Alternate seat height
|
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
Overall height
|
1440 mm (56.7 inches) |
Overall length
|
2324 mm (91.5 inches) |
Overall width
|
1000 mm (39.4 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1680 mm (66.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity
|
4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Light grey, red |
Starter
|
Electric |
Electrical
|
12V/19Ah, maintenance free battery. |
Comments
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Windshield. |
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