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2012 BMW K 1600 GT 2012 BMW K 1600 GT
   2012 BMW K 1600 GT    2012 BMW K 1600 GT


General
Year 2012 2012
Manufacturer BMW BMW
Model Name K 1600 K 1600
Trim Name GT GT
Generic Type (Primary) Touring Touring
Engine
Engine Type Oil-/watercooled 4-stroke in-line 6-cylinder engine, two overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder Oil-/watercooled 4-stroke in-line 6-cylinder engine, two overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder
Bore 72 mm 72 mm
Stroke 67,5 mm 67,5 mm
Cylinders-Displacement (cc) 1,649 cc 1,649 cc
Engine Power 160 hp (118 kW) at 7,750 rpm 160 hp (118 kW) at 7,750 rpm
Engine Torque, Maximum 129 lb-ft (175 Nm) at 5,250 rpm 129 lb-ft (175 Nm) at 5,250 rpm
Compression Ratio 12.2 : 1 12.2 : 1
Mixture Control Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-X) Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-X)
Emissions Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Performance
Top Speed Over 125 mph Over 125 mph
Fuel Economy: Combined City/Hwy 52 mpg, at a constant 55 mph 52 mpg, at a constant 55 mph
Fuel Type Unleaded super Unleaded super
Electric
Alternator three-phase alternator 580 W three-phase alternator 580 W
Battery 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free
Clutch Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath
Gears 6-speed, helical, gearbox 6-speed, helical, gearbox
Drive System shaft shaft
Frame Type Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Suspension
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Rear Suspension BMW Motorrad Paralever BMW Motorrad Paralever
Wheels & Tires
Front Travel (in./cm.) 4.9" (125mm) 4.9" (125mm)
Rear Travel (in./cm.) 5.3" (135 mm) 5.3" (135 mm)
Wheelbase 66.1 inches (1,680 mm) 66.1 inches (1,680 mm)
Castor 108.4 mm 108.4 mm
Steering 62.2° 62.2°
Wheel Option Cast aluminium wheels Cast aluminium wheels
Front Wheel 3.50 x 17" 3.50 x 17"
Rear Wheel 6.00 x 17" 6.00 x 17"
Front Tire 120/70 ZR 17 120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tire 190/55 ZR 17 190/55 ZR 17
Brakes
Front braking system Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers
Rear braking system Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, double-piston caliper Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, double-piston caliper
ABS Option Series: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral) Series: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral)
Dimensions
Length 91.5" (2,324 mm) 91.5" (2,324 mm)
Width 39.4" (1,000 mm) 39.4" (1,000 mm)
Height 56.7" (1,440 mm) 56.7" (1,440 mm)
Seat Height 31.9/32.7" (810/830 mm), (low seat bench: 30.7" [800/780 mm]) 31.9/32.7" (810/830 mm), (low seat bench: 30.7" [800/780 mm])
Weights
Curb Weight 703 lbs (319 kg) 703 lbs (319 kg)
Dry Weight 650 lbs (295 kg) 650 lbs (295 kg)
Weight, Maximum Capacity 1,191 lbs (540 kg) 1,191 lbs (540 kg)
Capacities
Payload Capacity 461 lbs (209 kg) 461 lbs (209 kg)
Fuel Capacity 7 gallons 7 gallons
Fuel Reserve Approx. 1 gallon Approx. 1 gallon