BMW R 1200 GS 2010 vs. BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2010 vs BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2010 compared to BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

BMW R 1200 GS 2010
BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeIn line
BoreBore101 mmBore72 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke67.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power160 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque120 NmTorque175 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio12
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughened, DryClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,649 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSingle swing arm

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeLoad-bearing engineFrame typeExtruded

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width110 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height55 %
LengthLength2,210 mmLength2,489 mm
WidthWidth915 mmWidth1,000 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height750 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight229 kgKerb Weight348 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity26.5 l
Top SpeedTop Speed200 km/hTop Speed200 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

A GS Adventure has practically everything you need for the big trip. But firstly, Touratech manufactures some parts for BMW anyway and secondly, it doesn't stop with the optional extras offered by the Bavarians.

Sporty look

well equipped

enough storage space

The technology of the conversion takes some getting used to

BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

BMW K 1600 GTL 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs BMW K 1600 GTL

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price BMW K 1600 GTL

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