2019 BMW K1600GT for sale in San Ramon CA

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2019 BMW K1600GT


The 2019 BMW K1600GT is a highly regarded sport-touring motorcycle known for its powerful six-cylinder engine, luxurious features, and surprisingly nimble handling for its size.

Here's a breakdown of its key aspects:

Engine and Performance:

Engine Type: Oil/water-cooled, six-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder.

Displacement: 1,649 ccm (100.6 cu in).

Rated Output: 160 hp (118 kW) at 6,750 rpm.

Max. Torque: 132.7 lb-ft (175 Nm) at 5,250 rpm.

Top Speed: 120+ mph (over 200 km/h).

Transmission: 6-speed helical gearbox with shaft drive.

Fuel System: Electronic intake pipe injection with digital engine management (BMS-O with throttle-by-wire).

Emissions: Compliant with Euro 4 standards.

Fuel Economy: BMW claims 5.9 L/100km (around 40 mpg), though real-world figures may vary.

Character: The six-cylinder engine is praised for its incredible smoothness, impressive sound, and strong, linear power delivery throughout the rev range. It's designed for both high-speed cruising and spirited riding.

Chassis and Handling:

Frame: Bridge-type frame, cast aluminum, with the engine as a load-bearing component.

Front Suspension: BMW Motorrad Duolever with central spring strut, offering 4.5 inches (115 mm) of travel.

Rear Suspension: Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever and central spring strut, offering 5.3 inches (135 mm) of travel.

Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment): Standard, providing automatic damping adjustment based on riding conditions and switchable between "Road" and "Dynamic" modes. Note that shock pre-load is set manually when stationary.

Brakes:

Front: Dual 320 mm disc brakes with 4-piston fixed calipers.

Rear: Single 320 mm disc brake with double-piston caliper.

BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro: (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized) for enhanced braking control, especially when cornering.

Wheels: Cast aluminum wheels.

Weight: Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled: 756.2 lbs (343 kg).

Handling: Despite its size and weight, the K1600GT is renowned for its surprisingly agile and stable handling, making it capable in both highway cruising and twisty roads.

Features and Technology:

10.25-Inch Color-TFT Display: With connectivity and integrated map navigation (via BMW Motorrad Connected App).

Fully LED Headlight: With light icon and adaptive cornering light (headlight pivots to illuminate corners).

Dynamic Traction Control (DTC): Switchable for optimal grip.

Ride Modes: Three modes: Rain, Road, and Dynamic, which adjust ABS, DTC, and damping levels.

Engine Brake Control (MSR): For enhanced stability.

Hill Start Control (HSC Pro): Assists with starting on inclines.

Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM): For safety and convenience.

Reverse Assist: For easier maneuvering of the heavy bike.

Heated Grips and Seat: Standard for rider and passenger comfort, with multiple adjustment levels.

Side Cases: Integrated and color-matched.

Keyless Ride: For convenient ignition and locking.

ECall Intelligent Emergency Call: (Market dependent) Automatically calls emergency services in case of an accident.

Adjustable Windscreen: Electrically adjustable with memory function.

Cruise Control: Standard.

Shift Assist Pro (Quickshifter): Allows for clutchless upshifting and downshifting (often an option or part of a package).

Storage: Lockable compartments in the fairing, one with a USB-C phone charger.

Audio System 2.0: (Optional or part of packages) For a high-quality sound experience.

Common Praises:

Exceptional Engine: Smooth, powerful, and a distinct six-cylinder character.

Comfort: Plush ride, roomy seating for rider and pillion, effective wind protection (though some tall riders report helmet buffeting at speed).

Handling: Surprisingly nimble and stable for a large touring bike.