BMW K 1600

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INTRODUCTION

The BMW K 1600 series has three variants that suit riders who prefer perfect and casual motorcycles. The first variant, K 1600 B, is a casual luxury motorcycle in bagger style with an exclusive style. Another variant is the K 1600 GA, a superior performance motorcycle for casual long rides, alone or with a passenger. Lastly, the K 1600 GTL is the perfect motorcycle to travel together and fits the proverb, “anyone who travels with ambitions never travels alone”. All three variants share almost the same features with minute dimensional differences. So how much does the BMW K 1600 Price? Time to find out.

GALLERY

KEY SPECIFICATIONS

DISPLACEMENT

1649cc

MILEAGE

14-17km/l

POWER

160PS @ 6,750rpm

TORQUE

180Nm @ 5,250rpm

FUEL SYSTEM

Electronic Fuel Injection

TANK CAPACITY

26.5litres

REAR SUSPENSION

Cast Aluminium Swing Arm

KERB WEIGHT

344kg

Ratings

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    Performance

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    Features

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    Handling

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    Comfort

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    Build Quality

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    Styling

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    Value for Money

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    Total

Price

State - DELHI
City - DELHI
Price (Ex-showroom) - 33,00,000

SPECIAL FEATURES

1
ENGINE BRAKE CONTROL
2
DYNAMIC TRACTION CONTROL
3
HEATING GRIPS
4
3 RIDING MODES
5
TYRE PRESSURE CONTROL
6
DOUBLE TONE FANFARE
7
DYNAMIC ESA
8
FULL LED HEADLIGHT
9
HILL START CONTROL
10
1649CC POWERFUL ENGINE
11
HIGH WIND SCREEN
12
ENGINE PROTECTION GUARD

Full Specifications

City 11-14km/l
Highway 14-17km/l
Engine Type Oil/water-cooled, six-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder
Displacement 1,649cc
Power 160PS @ 6,750rpm
Torque 180Nm @ 5,250rpm
Bore x Stroke 72mm x 67.5mm
Compression Ratio 12.2 :1
Fuel Supply Electronic Fuel Injection
Clutch Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath
Gearbox 6-speed, helical, gearbox
Cooling System Oil/Water cooled
Speedometer Digital
Odometer Digital
Console Digital/Analogue
Fuel Warning Indicator Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes
Tripmeter Digital
Start Type Self Start
Clock Yes
Pass Switch Yes
Frame Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Rear Suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut
Tyres (F) 120/70 ZR17
Tyres (R) 190/55 ZR17
Brakes (F) Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers
Brakes (R) Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, double-piston caliper
Length x Width x height 2470mm x 1000mm x 1440mm
Seat Height 750mm
Kerb Weight 344KG(K 1600 B), 367KG(K 1600 GA), 358KG(K 1600 GTL)
Fuel Capacity 26.5l
Alternator Three-phase alternator with 700 W (nominal power)
Battery 12V / 16Ah, maintenance-free

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BMW K 1600 OVERVIEW & PRICE

The BMW Motorrad has launched the K 1600 series of motorcycles. It has three variants: K 1600 B, K 1600 Grand America and K 1600 GTL. All three variants share the same feature except for a few dimensional changes. The BMW Motorrad K 1600 series gets a 1649cc, oil-water-cooled, six-cylinder, four-stroke engine. It produces a maximum power of 160HP @ 6,750rpm and a peak torque of 180Nm @ 5,250rpm. This engine mates with a 6-speed, helical gearbox.

The power transmission of this motorcycle consists of a multiple-disc clutch in the oil bath and shaft drive. This motorcycle series has built-in highlights and a large 10.25-inch TFT colour display. This large, easy-to-read screen with HD resolution is an instrument cluster and an onboard computer. It also gets a new front with LED headlights, double-tone fanfare, dynamic traction control, engine brake control, hill start control, heating grips, and side cases.

The K 1600 Grand America and GTL models get audio system 2.0 with DAB+, SAT-radio and sound profiles. In addition to adaptive headlights and ACC, this bike has other comfort-enhancing features such as pro riding modes, seat heating and four configurable favourite button clusters. Lastly, it comes with a bridge-type frame, BMW Motorrad Duolever central spring front suspension and a cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever as rear suspension.

Coming to the braking system, twin disc brake at the front and single disc brake at the rear do a great job with the braking duties. You can choose your colour with dynamic lines and impressive design. It comes in three variants and seven colours. The current ex-showroom BMW K 1600 price is ₹ 33,00,000.

BMW K 1600 VERDICT

PROS

  • Loaded with touring-oriented features
  • Plenty of storage options
  • Comfortable for long rides

CONS

  • Weight is on the heavier side
  • Difficult to manage in city
  • Limited dealership reach

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About BMW Motorrad Bikes

BMW Motorrad the distinguished motorcycle division of the renowned German automotive giant BMW, boasts a compelling history that traces its origins to the early 20th century. Originally established as an aircraft engine manufacturer, BMW pivoted its focus to the automotive world following World War I, thus initiating its iconic motorcycle lineage. The inaugural BMW motorcycle, the R32, debuted in 1923, featuring a distinctive flat-twin boxer engine that has since become synonymous with the brand.

BMW Over the decades, BMW Motorrad has consistently been at the forefront of innovation within the motorcycle industry. The company has pioneered technologies like telescopic forks, hydraulic damping, and straight-travel rear-wheel suspension, showcasing BMW’s unwavering commitment to advancing motorcycle engineering. This dedication to excellence extends to various motorsports disciplines, where BMW has left an enduring mark in superbike racing, road racing, and endurance rallies.

Presently, BMW Motorrad offers a diverse range of motorcycles tailored to cater to a wide spectrum of riders and preferences. From high-performance superbikes like the M 1000 RR to versatile roadsters such as the G 310 R and adventure touring motorcycles like the G 310 GS, BMW’s portfolio exemplifies its commitment to delivering the ultimate riding experience. The lineup includes modern classics, urban mobility vehicles in the form of scooters, and avant-garde models like the upcoming R nineT Racer and R1300 GS.

BMW Motorrad’s global sales have mirrored this success, with 136,963 vehicles sold in 2015, reflecting a 10.9% increase from the previous year. The brand utilizes a three-segment nomenclature for its motorcycles, providing enthusiasts with a systematic way to discern the unique features and capabilities of each model. Looking ahead, BMW Motorrad has set ambitious goals for global expansion, with a particular emphasis on significantly increasing sales figures. The collaboration with TVS has played a pivotal role in this strategy, leading to the development of the 310cc motorcycles designed to tap into a broader market segment. BMW Motorrad stands as a paragon of innovation and performance in the motorcycle industry. From its origins in aircraft manufacturing to becoming a dominant force on two wheels, BMW Motorrad continues to shape the future of motorcycling, offering riders a diverse and exhilarating range of machines that embody the spirit of the ultimate riding experience.

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