| General |
| Comments | - | 3 ride modes. Traction control. Cruise control. Windscreen. |
| Year | 2009 | - |
| Colours | Beige, blue, red | Metallic Reflective Blue |
| Make Model | BMW K 1300GT | - |
| Warranty | - | 12 months unlimited mileage |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - | 140 mm |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | - | 5.5 inches |
| Height (in.) | 56.6 inches | 47.8 inches |
| Height (mm) | 1,438 mm | 1215 mm |
| Length (mm) | 2,318 mm | 2140 mm |
| Length (in.) | 91.3 inches | 84.3 inches |
| Seat Height (mm) | 800 mm | 810 mm |
| Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.) | 33.1 inches | - |
| Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm) | 840 mm | - |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 61.9 inches | 57.5 inches |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,572 mm | 1460 mm |
| Width (in.) | 38.0 inches | 32.5 inches |
| Width (mm) | 965 mm | 825 mm |
| Seat Height (in.) | 31.5 inches | 31.9 inches |
| Storage | - | Saddle bags |
| Seat Height | 820 - 840 mm / 32.3 - 33.1 in (low seat 800- 820 mm / 31.5 - 32.3 in) | 810 mm / 31.9 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1,572 mm / 61.9 in. | 1460 mm / 57.5 in. |
| Height | 1,438 mm / 56.6 in. | 1215 mm / 47.8 in. |
| Length | 2,318 mm / 91.3 in. | 2140 mm / 84.3 in. |
| Width | 965 mm / 38.0 in. | 825 mm / 32.5 in. |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 24.00 litres | 19.00 litres |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 288.0 kg | 226.0 kg |
| Wet Weight (lbs.) | 634.9 pounds | 498.2 pounds |
| Dry Weight (lbs.) | 562.2 pounds | - |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 255 | - |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - | 3.30 litres |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | - | 3.49 US quarts |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 6.34 gallons | 5.02 US gallons |
| Dry Weight | 255 kg / 562.2 lbs | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 19 L / 5.0 US gal | 19.00 litres / 5.02 US gallons |
| Coolant Capacity | - | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Wet Weight | 255 kg / 562 lbs | 226.0 kg / 498.2 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed (mph.) | 124.3 mph | - |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 200.0 km/h | - |
| Top Speed | 252.2 km/h / 156.7 mph | - |
| Max Power | 127 kW / 173 hp @ 9250 rpm | - |
| Max Torque | 140 Nm / 14.3 kgf-m / 103 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm | - |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0.6275 HP/kg | - |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 11.4 sec | - |
| Engine |
| Stroke | 4 | - |
| Fuel Reserve (l) | 4.00 litres | - |
| Fuel Reserve (gal.) | 1.06 gallons | - |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 3.1 x 2.5 inches | 2.9 x 2.3 inches |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 80.0 x 64.3 mm | 73.4 x 59.0 mm |
| Displacement (cc) | 1293.00 cc | 999.8 cc |
| Displacement (ci) | 78.90 cubic inches | 61.01 cubic inches |
| Engine Type | In-line four | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Fuel Control | DOHC | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Displacement | 1298 cc / 79.2 cu in. | - |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Titanium valves |
| Fuel System | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) | Injection. Ride-by-Wire throttle bodies |
| Bore x Stroke | 80 x 64.3 mm / 3.15 x 2.53" | - |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | - |
| Engine Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Exhaust | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | Stainless steel, 4-2-1 |
| Exhaust management | Fully controlled three-way catalyst | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.2 L/100 km 16.1 km/l / 37.9 US mpg | - |
| Fuel Induction | Electronic fuel injection, Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K) | - |
| Fuel Reserve | 4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons | - |
| Ignition | - | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| Spark Plug | - | NGK CR9EIA-9 or DENSO IU27D |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | 4 |
| Drivetrain |
| Chain Size | - | 525 |
| Clutch | Multiple-plate clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated | Wet, multi-plate type. Suzuki Clutch Assist. |
| Final Drive | Shaft | Chain (final drive) |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.398 / 2nd 1.871 / 3rd 1.525 / 4th 1.296 / 5th 1.143 / 6th 1.015:1 | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Number of Chain Links | - | 116 |
| Primary Drive | - | Constant mesh. Chain, RK525GSH, 525 x 116 links. |
| Sprocket | - | 17/45 (front/rear) |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | - |
| Chassis |
| Fork Tube Size (in.) | - | 1.7 inches |
| Fork Tube Size (mm) | - | 43 mm |
| Trail (in.) | 4.4 inches | 3.9 inches |
| Trail (mm) | 112 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheel Travel - Front (mm) | 115 mm | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (in.) | 5.3 inches | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (mm) | 135 mm | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front (in.) | 4.5 inches | - |
| Frame Type | Bridge frame, aluminium, load-bearing engine | Twin-spar aluminum |
| Suspension - Front | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, Paralever; central spring strut with lever system | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Suspension - Rear | Cast aluminium single swing arm with BMW Motorrad, spring pre-tension with infinite hydraulic adjustment | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rake | 29.4° | 25.0° |
| Seat | - | Passenger seat can be replaced by a color-matched solo tail cowl. |
| Trail | 112 mm / 4.4 in. | 100 mm / 3.9 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 115 mm / 4.5 in. | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 135 mm / 5.3 in | - |
| Electrical Systems |
| Instrumentation | - | TFT multifunction instrument panel |
| Lighting system | - | Dual LED headlight |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 12.6 inches | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 320 mm | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 11.6 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 294 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Double disc. ABS. Brembo, 4-piston. |
| Brakes - Rear | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single disc. ABS. Nissin, 1-piston. |
| Brake Fluid Type | - | DOT 4 |
| Tyre Pressure - Front | - | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Tyre Pressure - Rear | - | 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 180/55 ZR17 | - |