THE BMW 6-CYLINDER LEGEND.

Ready for the touring motorcycle of the future.
Two machines. A single source.

The BMW K 1600 GT and the K 1600 GTL - two motorcycles which set new standards in the touring motorcycle segment in terms of riding properties, long-distance suitability and comfort. Their common basis is the lightest and most compact 6-cylinder in-line engine ever fitted in a serial production motorcycle. It offers a fascinating torque of 175 Nm and an output of 118 kW (160 bhp), making touring a whole new experience.

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An overview of highlights of the BMW K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL

• Supreme in-line 6-cylinder engine with a high level of pulling power, especially in the lower and medium engine speed range.
  
• The lightest and most compact 6-cylinder in-line engine in serial motorcycle production weighing just 102.6 kg and measuring 560 mm in width.
• Engine output 118 kW (160 bhp) at approx. 7500 rpm and a maximum torque of approx 175 Nm at approx. 5000 rpm.
• Over 70% of maximum torque available from 1500 rpm.
• Consistent lightweight construction throughout the entire vehicle (magnesium front panel carrier, aluminium rear frame, crankshaft etc.).
• E-Throttle: fully electronic relay between accelerator grip and throttle valve.
• Three drive modes to choose from ("Rain", "Road", "Dynamic")
• High active safety due to standard BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part integral).
• Traction control DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) for maximum safety when accelerating (optional extra).
• Chassis with Duolever and Paralever and ideal mass concentration for dynamic riding properties combined with optimum comfort.
• Electronic Suspension Adjustment ESA II for optimum adaptation to all uses and load states (optional extra).
• World premiere for a motorcycle: Adaptive Headlight (optional extra) in conjunction with standard xenon headlamp and lighting rings for increased safety at night.
• Integrated operating concept for the first time with Multi-Controller, TFT colour screen and menu guidance.
• Audio system with preparation for navigation device and controllable interface for iPod, MP3, USB, Bluetooth and satellite radio (only USA and Canada) (standard in the K 1600 GTL).
• Innovative design with outstanding wind and weather protection.
• K 1600 GTL with very comfortable, relaxed ergonomics set-up for long trips with pillion passenger as well as luxury touring features.
• Extensive optional equipment and individually tailored accessories at the familiar high level of BMW Motorrad