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2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL [Specs, Features, Photos]

2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL

The 2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL Introduce Riders To Luxury Touring

The 2023 BMW 1600 GT and GTL are luxurious touring motorcycles with advanced features that make them ideal for long-distance rides. All versions of BMW Motorrad’s K 1600 comes with a powerful 6-cylinder engine with 160 horsepower and a smooth-shifting 6-speed transmission. This German-made motorcycle also comes equipped with a Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment) system that adjusts the suspension based on road conditions and rider preference, making for a comfortable ride.

The K 1600 GT also features a comprehensive infotainment system that includes a color display, Bluetooth connectivity, and audio controls. While very similar, the GTL also includes a model specific audio system 2.0 with satellite radio and sound-profiles. With its spacious storage compartments, heated seats and grips, and adjustable windscreen, the K 1600 GT is designed for maximum comfort on the open road and if opting for the GTL, you’ll get additional storage in the form of a top case. A worthy addition to their 2023 model lineup.

The 2023 BMW 1600 GT/GTL starting at GT: $23,895 GTL: $26,895 USD/ GT: $29,995 GTL $33,945 CAD

On this page: we’ve curated specs, features, news, photos/videos, etc. so you can read up on the new 2023 BMW 1600 GT/GTL in one place.

2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL


Model Overview

  • Price:  GT: $23,895 GTL: $26,895 USD/ GT: $29,995 GTL $33,945 CAD
  • Key Features:
    • 10.25-Inch Color-TFT display with connectivity and navigation
    • LED Lighting
    • 3 Ride modes
    • Electronic suspension adjustment with auto leveling

Main Specs

  • Engine: 1649cc liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder
  • Power: 160 horsepower
  • Torque: 132.7 lb-ft
  • Weight: 756 lbs (343 kgs)
  • Seat Height: 31. inches (810 mm) at lowest point

2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL


2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL Specifications

From BMW

ENGINE

Engine 1649cc, Oil/water-cooled, six-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder
Engine Power 160 hp at 6,750 rpm
Bore x Stroke 72 mm x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio 12.2 : 1
Fuel delivery Electronic intake pipe injection digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Starter Electric
Max Torque 132.7 lbs-ft at 5,250 rpm

DRIVETRAIN

Clutch Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath
Transmission 6-speed, helical, gearbox
Drive Shaft drive

CHASSIS

Suspension Front BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Suspension Rear Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut
Brakes Front Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers
Brakes Rear Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, double-piston caliper
Tires Front 120/70 ZR 17
Tires Rear 190/55 ZR 17
Fuel Tank Capacity approx. 7 gal.
Color Opt. 719 Meteoric II Dust Metallic, Sport, Black Storm Metallic
ABS BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)

ELECTRICAL

Alternator Three-phase alternator with 700 W (nominal power)
Battery 12 V / 16 Ah
Headlight LED headlight
Tail Light LED tail light

DIMENSIONS

Overall Length 91.5”
Overall Width 39.4”
Overall Height 56.7” – 62.9”
Wheelbase 63.7″
Castor 4.17″
Seat Height 31.9” / 32.7”
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled

756.2 lbs

 

WARRANTY

Warranty
Extension

2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL


2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL Features

Automatic Load Compensation

Balanced: several sensors detect the riding conditions – including spring compression, acceleration or deceleration. This ensures optimum damping comfort and stable handling.

Integrated smartphone charging compartment

Bursting with energy: the integrated, splash-proof and specially ventilated charging compartment features a USB-C connection so that navigation with your smartphone does not become a dead end.

Style Sport

The color shows it: if you like to be dynamic when out and about, Style Sport is the right choice.

Legendary engine

Added power on the straight and added dynamics into and out of every corner – the new engine control unit makes things significantly sharper.

Brilliant 10.25" TFT

Grand appearance: the 10.25″ TFT color display with integrated map navigation is unrivaled in terms of readability, menu navigation and operating concept.

Configurable Favorites button

Your tour, your preferences, your convenience: assign your favorite functions to the four buttons.

Full LED headlight

In the right light: the new, full LED headlight illuminates your tour and features the adaptive headlight as standard.

Sound-enhancing audio system 2.0

Audible and visible: an optional sound experience in a new dimension with user-friendly operability and menu navigation. The antennas remain concealed inside the body.

2023 BMW K 1600 GT/GTL Photos


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