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K 1600 GT - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 BMW K 1600 GT is a premium sport-touring motorcycle designed for experienced riders seeking long-distance comfort with spirited performance. Its distinctive inline-six engine delivers smooth, refined power ideal for highway cruising and mountain roads. Known for exceptional build quality and advanced technology, it excels as a versatile grand tourer for ambitious touring adventures.

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General information

Color OptionsBlack Storm Metallic, Option 719 Antigua, Sport
PriceUS$ 24745. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryTouring
ModelBMW K 1600 GT

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Emission DetailsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Emission132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
InductionInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke72.0 x 67.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches)
Compression Ratio12.2:1
Max Torque179.9 Nm (18.3 kgf-m or 132.7 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
Engine TypeIn-line six, four-stroke
Capacity1649.0 ccm (100.62 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity26.50 litres (7.00 US gallons)
Wheelbase1618 mm (63.7 inches)
Overall Width1000 mm (39.4 inches)
Overall Length2324 mm (91.5 inches)
Overall Height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Seat Height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight343.0 kg (756.2 pounds)
 
 

K 1600 GT dimensions and frame

WheelsCast aluminum
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Brake Disc Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front BrakesDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Rear Tyre190/55-ZR17
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Wheel Travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionCast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut
Front Wheel Travel115 mm (4.5 inches)
Front SuspensionBMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Trail108 mm (4.3 inches)
FrameBridge-type, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine

Speed and acceleration

Top Speed193.1 km/h (120.0 mph)

Other specs

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Warranty3 years
Carrying CapacitySaddle bags. Luggage Rack. Optional top box.
LightingLED headlight with light icon and adaptive cornering light
ElectricalThree-phase 700 W alternator. 12 V / 16 Ah, maintenance free battery.
Instruments10.25-Inch Color-TFT display
Reserve fuel capacity4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
Alternate seat height831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Rake (fork angle)27.8°
Lubrication systemDry sump
Output160.0 HP (116.8 kW)) @ 6750 RPM
Year of manufacture2025

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