BMW K 1600 B Specs

2020 - 2022 • 2 variants

First introduced in 2020, the BMW K 1600 B is a touring motorcycle that has seen 2 variants through 2022. The engine displaces 1649.0 cc. It delivers 175 Nm of torque.

About the BMW K 1600 B

Documented here are the full technical specifications for the BMW K 1600 B, a Touring motorcycle with a production run from 2017 to 2023. Specification data includes engine type and displacement, maximum power and torque output, transmission details, frame construction, suspension travel front and rear, brake types and rotor dimensions, tyre sizes, and overall weight and dimension figures. Select a year above to view the complete spec sheet for that model year.

BMW K 1600 B by Year

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Spec Evolution

How key specs changed across production years.

Specification	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Engine Type	Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke	In-line six, four-stroke	In-line six, four-stroke	In-line six, four-stroke	In-line six, four-stroke	In-line six, four-stroke	In-line six, four-stroke
Displacement (cc)	1649.00 cc	1649.00 cc	1649.0 cc	1649.0 cc	1649.0 cc	1649.0 cc	1649.0 cc
Comments	Windscreen	Windscreen. Dynamic Traction Control.	-	-	Cruise control, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment), Seat heating	Cruise control, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment), Seat and grip heating, Tire Pressure Monitor.	Cruise control, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment), Seat and grip heating. Tire Pressure Monitor. Windscreen.
Frame Type	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine	Aluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine	Bridge-type, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine	Bridge-type, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine
Wheelbase	-	1,720 mm / 67.7 in.	1618 mm / 63.7 in. ↑	1618 mm / 63.7 in.	1618 mm / 63.7 in.	1618 mm / 63.7 in.	1618 mm / 63.7 in.
Fuel Capacity	26.50 litres / 7.00 gallons	26.50 litres / 7.00 gallons	26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons	26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons	26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons	26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons	26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons
Suspension - Front	BMW Motorrad Duolever	BMW Motorrad Duolever	BMW Motorrad Duolever	BMW Motorrad Duolever	BMW Motorrad Duolever	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Top Speed	-	-	200.0 km/h / 124.3 mph	-	201.2 km/h / 125.0 mph	193.1 km/h / 120.0 mph ↓	193.1 km/h / 120.0 mph
Suspension - Rear	BMW Motorrad Paralever	BMW Motorrad Paralever	BMW Motorrad Paralever	BMW Motorrad Paralever	BMW Motorrad Paralever	Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut	Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut
Fuel System	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection	Injection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Colours	Blackstorm metallic/black	Blackstorm metallic/black	Imperial Blue Metallic, Black Storm Metallic	Black Storm Metallic, Imperial Blue Metallic, Hockenheim Silver Metallic	Black Storm Metallic, Mars Red Metallic, Hockenheim Silver Metallic	Black Storm Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte	Black Storm Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte, Meteoric Dust II Metallic
Final Drive	Shaft drive (cardan)	Shaft drive (cardan)	Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)	Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)	Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)	Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)	Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Height	-	1,465 mm / 57.7 in.	1465 mm / 57.7 in. ↑	1300 mm / 51.2 in. ↓	1300 mm / 51.2 in.	1300 mm / 51.2 in.	1300 mm / 51.2 in.
Length	-	2,489 mm / 98.0 in.	2489 mm / 98.0 in. ↑	2470 mm / 97.2 in. ↓	2470 mm / 97.2 in.	2470 mm / 97.2 in.	2470 mm / 97.2 in.
Wet Weight	-	336.0 kg / 740.8 lbs	336.0 kg / 740.8 lbs	336.0 kg / 740.8 lbs	336.0 kg / 740.8 lbs	343.8 kg / 758.0 lbs ↑	343.8 kg / 758.0 lbs
Emissions	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Tyres - Front	120/70-17	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17
Width	-	1,000 mm / 39.4 in.	1000 mm / 39.4 in. ↑	1000 mm / 39.4 in.	1000 mm / 39.4 in.	1000 mm / 39.4 in.	1000 mm / 39.4 in.
Tyres - Rear	190/55-17	190/55-ZR17	-	-	-	-	-
Rake	27.8°	27.8°	27.8°	27.8°	27.8°	27.8°	27.8°
Lighting system	-	-	-	-	Xenon headlight	LED headlights	LED headlight with light icon and adaptive cornering light
Fuel Reserve	4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons	4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons	4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons	4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons	4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons	4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons	4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons
Trail	108 mm / 4.3 in.	108 mm / 4.3 in.	108 mm / 4.3 in.	108 mm / 4.3 in.	106 mm / 4.2 in. ↓	106 mm / 4.2 in.	106 mm / 4.2 in.
Wheel Travel - Front	125 mm / 4.9 in.	125 mm / 4.9 in.	125 mm / 4.9 in.	125 mm / 4.9 in.	115 mm / 4.5 in. ↓	115 mm / 4.5 in.	115 mm / 4.5 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear	135 mm / 5.3 in.	135 mm / 5.3 in.	135 mm / 5.3 in.	135 mm / 5.3 in.	125 mm / 4.9 in. ↓	135 mm / 5.3 in. ↑	135 mm / 5.3 in.
Max Torque	175.00 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5520 Revolutions	175.00 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5520 Revolutions	175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5520 Revolutions	175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5520 Revolutions	175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 Revolutions	179.9 Nm (18.3 kgf-m or 132.7 ft.lbs) @ 5250 Revolutions ↑	179.9 Nm (18.3 kgf-m or 132.7 ft.lbs) @ 5250 Revolutions

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