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BMW K 1600 GTL 2016 vs. BMW R 1250 RT 2022

BMW K 1600 GTL 2016

BMW K 1600 GTL 2016

BMW R 1250 RT 2022

BMW R 1250 RT 2022

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Overview - BMW K 1600 GTL 2016 vs BMW R 1250 RT 2022

BMW K 1600 GTL 2016

BMW K 1600 GTL 2016

BMW R 1250 RT 2022

BMW R 1250 RT 2022

Technical Specifications BMW K 1600 GTL 2016 compared to BMW R 1250 RT 2022

BMW K 1600 GTL 2016
BMW R 1250 RT 2022
BMW K 1600 GTL 2016
BMW K 1600 GTL 2016
BMW R 1250 RT 2022
BMW R 1250 RT 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore72 mmBore102.5 mm
StrokeStroke67.5 mmStroke76 mm
Engine powerEngine power160 HPEngine power136 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque175 NmTorque143 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,250 rpmRpm at Torque6,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio12.5
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
DisplacementDisplacement1,649 ccmDisplacement1,254 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSingle swing arm

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,489 mmLength2,222 mm
WidthWidth1,000 mmWidth985 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height750 mmSeat Height805 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity26.5 lFuel Tank Capacity25 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW K 1600 GTL 2016

BMW K 1600 GTL 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1250 RT 2022

BMW R 1250 RT 2022

The BMW R 1250 RT simply feels superior when touring. The heavy bike sits compactly in the hand and wags nimbly through the bends. A great touring motorbike.

Great wind and weather protection

Great boxer engine

Powerful acceleration

Easy engine modulation

Well-designed controls

Great integrated luggage

High stability even at high speeds

Somewhat cumbersome when manoeuvring

gear changes at low revs a little choppy

opaque pressure point of the brakes

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW K 1600 GTL vs BMW R 1250 RT

Price BMW K 1600 GTL

Model year
Current average market prices

Price BMW R 1250 RT

Model year
Current average market prices

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