2012 BMW K 1600 GTL E Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2012 BMW K 1600 GTL E.

Basic Specs

Year2012
MakeBMW
ModelBMW K 1600 GTL E
Cost

Engine

Displacement1649.00 ccm (100.62 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line six, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression12.2:1
Bore/Stroke72.0 x 67.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
FuelingInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-X)
Ignition
Exhaust
Lubrication
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)
ClutchSlipper clutch
DrivelineCardan Shaft

Performance

Horespower160.00 HP (116.8 kW)
Torque175.00 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs)
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg)
Fuel Capacity26.50 litres (7.00 gallons)
Emissions106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis

Frame TypeBridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Rake27.8°
Trail108 mm (4.3 inches)
Front SuspensionBMW Motorrad Duolever
Front Travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionBMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear Travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
SeatOne piece seat bench
Seat Height750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Total Height1,465 mm (57.7 inches)
Total Length2,489 mm (98.0 inches)
Total Width1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase1,680 mm (66.1 inches)
Dry Weight321.0 kg (707.7 pounds)
Wet Weight348.0 kg (767.2 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre190/55-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc. ABS
Front Brake Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear Brake Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
WheelsAluminium

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the BMW K 1600 GTL E. This Touring model is powered by a In-line six, four-stroke engine with 1649.00 ccm (100.62 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 12.2:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-X) allowing this machine to produce its 160.00 HP (116.8 kW) horsepower and 175.00 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the BMW K 1600 GTL E is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Shaft drive (cardan) maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 120/70-ZR17 and the rear is 190/55-ZR17 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc. ABS front brakes and Single disc. ABS rear brakes. The BMW K 1600 GTL E was launched in 2012, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.

Electrically adjustable windshield.