2012 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing vs 2022 BMW K 1600 B

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2012 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing 2012 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing

Touring

Engine
Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
895.0 pounds
2022 BMW K 1600 B 2022 BMW K 1600 B

Touring

Engine
In-line six, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
193.1 km/h / 120.0 mph
Weight
758.0 pounds
Full Specifications
General
CommentsModel ID: TRX680FACruise control, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment), Seat and grip heating, Tire Pressure Monitor.
ColoursMetallic Red, Metallic Black, Pearl Yellow, Metallic TitaniumBlack Storm Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte
WarrantyOne year. Unlimited milage. Transferable.-
Dimensions
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-30.7 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-780 mm
Length (mm)2,113 mm2470 mm
Seat Height (in.)29.1 inches29.5 inches
Seat Height (mm)739 mm750 mm
Wheelbase (in.)66.5 inches63.7 inches
Wheelbase (mm)1,689 mm1618 mm
Storage-Saddle bags
Width (mm)1,189 mm1000 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)10.0 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)254 mm-
Height (in.)47.5 inches51.2 inches
Length (in.)83.2 inches97.2 inches
Width (in.)46.8 inches39.4 inches
Height (mm)1,207 mm1300 mm
Seat Height739 mm / 29.1 in.750 mm / 29.5 in.
Wheelbase1,689 mm / 66.5 in.1618 mm / 63.7 in.
Height1,207 mm / 47.5 in.1300 mm / 51.2 in.
Length2,113 mm / 83.2 in.2470 mm / 97.2 in.
Width1,189 mm / 46.8 in.1000 mm / 39.4 in.
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)406.0 kg343.8 kg
Wet Weight (lbs.)895.0 pounds758.0 pounds
Fuel Capacity (l)24.98 litres26.50 litres
Fuel Capacity (gal.)6.60 gallons7.00 US gallons
Fuel Capacity24.98 litres / 6.60 gallons26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons
Wet Weight406.0 kg / 895.0 lbs343.8 kg / 758.0 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)-120.0 mph
Top Speed (km/h)-193.1 km/h
Top Speed-193.1 km/h / 120.0 mph
Max Torque-179.9 Nm (18.3 kgf-m or 132.7 ft.lbs) @ 5250 Revolutions"
Engine
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.9 x 2.8 inches2.8 x 2.7 inches
CO2151.5 CO132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Displacement (cc)1832.00 cc1649.0 cc
Displacement (ci)111.79 cubic inches100.62 cubic inches
Engine TypeSix cylinder boxer, four-strokeIn-line six, four-stroke
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.20 gallons1.06 US gallons
Fuel Reserve (l)4.54 litres4.00 litres
Bore x Stroke (mm)74.0 x 71.0 mm72.0 x 67.5 mm
Fuel ControlSOHCDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel SystemInjection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Compression Ratio9.8:112.2:1
EmissionsMeets current CARB and EPA standards.Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Engine LubricationDry sumpDry sump
Fuel Consumption6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 mpg)5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
Fuel Reserve4.54 litres / 1.20 gallons4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System24
Drivetrain
ClutchAutomaticMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)Shaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
Primary DriveDirect front and rear driveshafts with TraxLok® and torque-sensitive front differential-
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)203 mm135 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)8.0 inches5.3 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)175 mm115 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)6.9 inches4.5 inches
Trail (mm)109 mm106 mm
Trail (in.)4.3 inches4.2 inches
Frame Type-Bridge-type, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine
Suspension - Front45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system.BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Suspension - RearPro-Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single shock with computer-controlled spring-preload adjustment with two memory presetsCast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut
Rake29.2°27.8°
Trail109 mm / 4.3 in.106 mm / 4.2 in.
Wheel Travel - Front175 mm / 6.9 in.115 mm / 4.5 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear203 mm / 8.0 in.135 mm / 5.3 in.
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation-10.25-Inch Color-TFT display
Lighting system-LED headlights
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)296 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.7 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)12.4 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)316 mm-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Anti-lock brakingDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Brakes - RearSingle discSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rims-Cast aluminium
Tyres - Front130/70-R18120/70-ZR17
Tyres - Rear180/60-R16-