BMW K 1600 GTL (2014)

BMW K 1600 GTL (2014)

The BMW K 1600 GTL is a tour de force of engineering and design, blending the best of both worlds to create a truly exceptional riding experience. Its 1600cc inline-six engine produces a commanding 160 horsepower and 175Nm of torque, effortlessly propelling the bike forward with a smooth, linear power delivery.

Whether you’re carving through twisties or cruising down the highway, the K 1600 GTL’s suspension, adjustable to your exacting standards, provides unparalleled comfort and stability. The bike’s advanced electronics package, complete with traction control, ABS, and adaptive headlights, ensures a safe and confident ride in any conditions.

But what truly sets the K 1600 GTL apart is its ability to seamlessly transition from sporty to luxurious, making it a compelling choice for riders who crave both performance and refinement. With its stunning new metallic paint jobs and cutting-edge technology, including a 5.7-inch TFT color screen, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever you ride. And with BMW’s legendary build quality and attention to detail, you can expect a lifetime of faithful service from your K 1600 GTL.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.
Max Power118 kw / 160.5 hp
Max Torque175 Nm / 17.8 kgf-m / 129 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity7.0 US gallons / 26.5 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)768 lbs / 348 kg
Seat Height31.9 inches / 830 mm
BMW K 1600 GTL (2014)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelBMW K 1600 GTL
Year2014

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.
Bore x Stroke72 x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio12.2:1
Max Horsepower118 kw / 160.5 hp
Max Torque175 Nm / 17.8 kgf-m / 129 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm
Engine Management System∅52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
FuelPremium unleaded (95 RON)

Performance

Top Speed239.2 km/h / 148.6 mph

Transmission

ClutchMultiplate wet clutch, hydraulically activated
Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 2.23 / 2nd 1.641 / 3rd 1.319 / 4th 1.101 / 5th 0.926 / 6th 0.788
Final DriveShaft

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12 V / 19 Ah maintenance free
StarterElectric
ABSBMW Motorrad ABS (partial integral)

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeChill-cast rear frame, aluminium, extruded sections
Front SuspensionDual longitudinal control arm
Front Suspension Travel4.8 inches / 115 mm
Rear SuspensionParalever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable
Rear Suspension Travel5.3 inches / 135 mm
Trail62.2

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsCast aluminium wheels
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.0 x 17
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size6.00 x 17
Rear Tire Size190/55 ZR17
Front Brakes2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle ∅320mm disc, 2 piston caliper
ABSBMW Motorrad ABS (partial integral)

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length2489m m / 98.0 in
Overall Width1000 mm / 39.4 in
Overall Height1465 mm / 57.7 in
Seat Height31.9 inches / 830 mm
Wheelbase66.1 inches / 1680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity7.0 US gallons / 26.5 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight768 lbs / 348 kg
Dry Weight321kg / 708 lbs

Features

  • Chill-cast rear frame
  • Aluminium, extruded sections
  • 5.7-inch TFT colour screen
  • Digital speed display (optional)
  • Metallic paint jobs (dark graphite and blue)
  • LED headlamps (optional)
  • 1600cc inline-six engine
  • 160 horsepower
  • 175Nm of torque
  • Adjustable traction control system
  • Rain, road, and dynamic riding modes
  • Light alloy bridge-type frame
  • Duolever (front) suspension
  • Paralever (rear) suspension
  • Electronically adjustable suspension (ESA II)
  • Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
  • Adaptive headlights
  • Vast range of optional accessories
BMW K 1600 GTL (2014)

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