BMW K 1600 GTL - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 BMW K 1600 GTL is a premium touring cruiser built for long-distance riders seeking ultimate comfort and refinement. Powered by a 1649cc inline-six engine producing 158 horsepower and 175 Nm of torque, it delivers smooth, effortless acceleration ideal for highway miles. Known for its luxurious features, advanced electronics, and exceptional stability, it's the choice for serious touring enthusiasts prioritizing comfort over sportiness.
General information | |
| Price as new | 3.2 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | BMW K 1600 GTL |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 |
| Greenhouse gases | 132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate wet clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 72.0 x 67.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 12.2:1 |
| Top speed | 201.2 km/h (125.0 mph) |
| Torque | 175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 158.2 Horsepower">HP (115.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | In-line six, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1649.0 ccm (100.62 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Seat heating |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Duolever |
| Trail | 108 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.8° |
| Frame type | Aluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 26.50 litres (7.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1618 mm (63.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 1000 mm (39.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2489 mm (98.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1475 mm (58.1 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 350.0 kg (771.6 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Comments | 3 Ride Modes (Rain/Road/Dynamic). Cruise Control. DTC (Dynamic Traction Control). Dynamic ESA. Heated Grips. Stepless Power Adjustable Windshield. |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle Bags in Body Color. Top Box. |
| Electrical | Three-phase 700 W alternator. 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance free battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Storm Metallic, Manhattan Metallic, Mineral White Metallic |
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