The 2016 BMW K 1600 GT is a touring motorcycle manufactured by BMW, equipped with a 1649.0 ccm (100.62 cubic inches) displacement unit (In-line six, four-stroke) with liquid cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 160.0 HP (116.8 kW)) @ 7750 RPM and peak torque of 175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM, paired with a 6-speed transmission and shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) final drive.
For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 295.0 kg (650.4 pounds), seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2016 BMW K 1600 GT side by side against rival models in the Touring lineup.
Engine
Displacement1649.0 ccm (100.62 cubic inches)
Engine TypeIn-line six, four-stroke
Engine DetailsTwo cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Power160.0 HP (116.8 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
Compression12.2:1
Bore x Stroke72.0 x 67.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-X)
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
LubricationDry sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath
DrivelineCardan Shaft
Performance
Top Speed201.2 km/h (125.0 mph)
Fuel Consumption4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission DetailsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
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Power
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Torque
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.