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BMW K1600 GT Sport

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Make Model

BMW K 1600 GT Sport

Year

2014

Engine

Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder

Capacity

1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.
Bore x Stroke 72 x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio  12.2:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled

Induction

52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X

Fuel Premium unleaded (95 RON)

Ignition 

Digital CDI
Alternator 580 W Alternator
Battery 12 V / 19 Ah maintenance free
Starting Electric

Max Power

118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm

Max Torque

175 Nm / 17.8 kgf-m / 129 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm

Clutch Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically activated

Transmission 

6 Speed 
Final Drive Shaft
Gear Ratio 1st 2.23 / 2nd 1.641 / 3rd 1.319 / 4th 1.101 / 5th  0.926 / 6th  0.788
Frame

Chill-cast rear frame: aluminium, extruded sections

Front Suspension

Dual longitudinal control arm
Front Wheel Travel 115 mm / 4.8 in

Rear Suspension

Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable
Rear Wheel Travel 135 mm / 5.3 in

Front Brakes

2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers

Rear Brakes

Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston caliper
ABS BMW Motorrad ABS (partial integral)
Front Rim 3.0 x 17
Rear Rim 6.00 x 17
Wheels Cast aluminium wheels

Front Tyre

120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre

190/55 ZR17
Castor 108.4 mm / 4.3 in
Steering Head Angle 62.2°
Dimensions Length: 2489m m / 98.0 in
Width: 1000 mm / 39.4 in (incl. mirrors)
Height: 1465 mm / 57.7 in (excl. mirrors)
Wheelbase 1680 mm / 66.1 in
Seat Height 810 - 830 mm / 31.9 - 32.7 in (standard)
780 - 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.5 in(optional rider seat)
750 mm / 29.5 in (special accessory seat, single-section)
Dry Weight 295 kg / 650 lbs

Wet Weight

319 kg / 703 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal
Reserve 4 Litres / 1.1 US gal

Consumption Average

5.95 L/100 km / 16.8 km/l / 39.5 US mpg

Standing ¼ Mile  

11.7 sec

Top Speed

239.2 km/h / 148.6 mph

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BMW K1600GT Sport is a take on the company’s flagship tourer, the K1600GT, but with a sportier,

BMW lists the changes to the 2014 BMW K1600GT Sport from its paterfamilias as follows, making this strictly a minor derivative of the current K-bike:

  • Two-colour paint finish in Sakhir orange metallic/ Black storm metallic including decor
  • Black gloss coated wheels
  • Low windshield
  • Seat in sporty design