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BMW K 1300 GT - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 BMW K 1300 GT is a sport touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. Its 1293cc in-line four engine delivers 158 horsepower and smooth power delivery through a six-speed gearbox, while the shaft drive and liquid cooling ensure reliability. This model excels at covering vast distances at highway speeds while maintaining agile handling characteristics.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year2010
ModelBMW K 1300 GT
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Greenhouse gases116.0 CO
Fuel consumption5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Transmission type,final driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K)
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke80.0 x 64.3 mm (3.1 x 2.5 inches)
Compression13.0:1
Torque135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 8000
Power158.24
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:1293.00 ccm (78.90 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter294 mm (11.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear suspensionCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front suspension travel115 mm (4.5 inches)
Front suspensionBMW Motorrad Duolever
Trail112 mm (4.4 inches)
Rake (fork angle)29.4°
Frame typeBridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
Fuel capacity24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)
Wheelbase1,572 mm (61.9 inches)
Overall width965 mm (38.0 inches)
Overall length2,318 mm (91.3 inches)
Overall height1,438 mm (56.6 inches)
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.6205 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc288.0 kg (634.9 pounds)
Dry weight255.0 kg (562.2 pounds)

Other specs

Color optionsRed, beige, blue
StarterElectric

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⚠ Safety Recalls (3)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Aug 2020 · 20V471000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2011 K1300 (S, GT), 2010-2011 S1000 RR, 2005-2011 R1200 (GS, GS Adventure, R, RT, S, ST), 2006-2010 HP2 (Enduro, Megamoto, Sport), 2005-2008 K1200 (R, R Sport, S, GT), and 2012 K1600 (GT, GTL) motorcycles that were repaired under recall 13V-617 with the support ring remedy and where the fuel pump was not replaced at a later date. This recall involves the fuel pump, and also the auxiliary fuel pump as applicable. The affected motorcycles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak while the engine is running.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump(s) with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS Mar 2015 · 15V141000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 R1200GS and R1200RT, 2006-2010 R1200GS Adventure, 2007-2010 R1200R, 2007 R1200S and K1200R Sport, 2005-2007 R1200ST, 2008-2009 HP2 Megamoto, 2006 HP2 Enduro, 2008-2010 HP2 Sport, 2005-2008 K1200S, 2006-2008 K1200R, K1200GT, 2009-2011 K1300S, 2010-2011 K1300R, and 2009-2010 K1300GT motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, the rear wheel mounting flange may crack if the rear wheel mounting bolts are over tightened.

Risk: If the rear wheel mounting flange cracks, the mounting bolts may loosen and the rear wheel may not remain secured to the motorcycle, causing a loss of stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing aluminum rear wheel flange with a steel one, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Dec 2013 · 13V617000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 model year R-model motorcycles, model year 2005-2012 K-model motorcycles, model year 2010-2011 S 1000 model motorcycles, and model year 2006-2010 HP2 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, the fuel pump flange (and the auxiliary fuel pump flange if equipped) could develop cracks and leak fuel.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will either reinforce the fuel pump flange or replace the pump, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].

Source: NHTSA. View all BMW recalls →