DATA & EQUIPMENT
THE BMW K 1600 GRAND AMERICA
The K 1600 Grand America represents exclusive character, comfort and performance for two in typical bagger style. Find out about the technical data and extensive equipment here.

TECHNICAL DATA
Engine
Type
Oil/water-cooled, six-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder
Bore / stroke
72 mm x 67.5 mm
Capacity
1,649 cc
Ratet output
118 kW (160 hp) at 6,750 rpm
Max. torque
180 Nm at 5,250 rpm
Compression ratio
12,2 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-5
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
162 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
5,9 l
CO2 emission based on WMTC
137 g/km
Fuel type
Unleaded super (max. 15 % Ethanol, E15) / ROZ 95 / 90 AKI
Electrical system
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 700 W (nominal power)
Battery
12 V / 16 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch
Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath
Gearbox
6-speed, helical, gearbox
Drive
Shaft drive
Traction Control
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Front wheel location / suspension
BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Rear wheel location / suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut
Suspension travel, front / rear
115 mm / 125 mmm
Wheelbase
1,618 mm
Castor
106.4 mm
Steering head angel
62.2°
Wheels
Cast aluminium wheels
Rim dimensions, front
3.50 x 17“
Rim dimensions, rear
6.00 x 17“
Tyre, front
120/70 ZR 17
Tyre, rear
190/55 ZR 17
Brake, front
Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, double-piston caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)
ABS Pro
Dimensions / weights
Seat height
750 mm
Inner leg curve
1,760 mm
Usable tank volume
approx. 26.5 l
Reserve
approx. 4 l
Length
2,560 mm
Height (excl. mirrors)
1,440 – 1,580 mm
Width (excl. mirrors)
1,000 mm
Dry weight
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled
367 kg 1)
Permitted total weight
560 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
193 kg

EQUIPMENT
Standard equipment
- 10.25-Inch Colour-TFT display with connectivity and integrated map-navigation (by BMW Motorrad Connected App)
- Audio system 2.0 with e.g. DAB+, SAT-radio and sound profiles
- Charging storage for mobile phones (USB-C)
- Fully LED headlight with light icon and adaptive cornering light
- Double tone fanfare
- 4 configurable favourite button cluster
- Dynamic traction control (DTC)
- 3 riding modes Rain, Road und Dynamic
- Engine brake control (MSR)
- Dynamic ESA (electronic suspension adjustment with automatic load leveling)
- Hill start control (HSC Pro)
- Tyre pressure control (RDC)
- Heating grips
- Seat heating
- Side cases
- Top case incl. USB-A and additional speaker
- LED auxiliary head lamps
- Engine protection guard
- Floar boards
- Windscreen high
Optional equipment
- Comfort-package (consisting of Keyless Ride, central locking system, shift assistant Pro and anti-theft alarm)
- Ground-level lighting
- Seat high
- Option 719 seat
- Option 719 classic forged wheels
- Forged handlebars
- Centre stand
Optional accessories
- Armrest for passenger
- Liner for side cases
- Tank bag
- Chrome parts