| Engine | BMW R1200RT | BMW K1600GT |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1170 cc | 1600 cc |
| Max power | 110 hp (@7 750 RPM) | 158 hp (@7 750 RPM) |
| Max torque | 88 lb ft (@6 000 RPM) | 129 lb ft (@5 250 RPM) |
| Redline | 8 500 RPM | 8 500 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 150 RPM | |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Flat-2 | DOHC Inline-6 |
| Compression | 12.00:1 | 12.20:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.79 quart | 4.26 quart |
| Oil type | 15W50 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK MAR8B-JDS | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | 24 |
| Bore | 101.0 mm | 72.0 mm |
| Stroke | 73.0 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Throttle bore | 52.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 5.27 lbs/hp | 4.45 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 474 hp/2500lbs | 561 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | AGM 12V 12Ah | 12V 19Ah |
| Gearbox | BMW R1200RT | BMW K1600GT |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Shaft | Shaft |
| Chain type | ||
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.737 | 1.617 |
| Final drive | 2.62 | 2.75 |
| 1. gear | 2.375 (58 mph) | 2.23 (65 mph) |
| 2. gear | 1.696 (81 mph) | 1.64 (88 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.296 (106 mph) | 1.32 (109 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.065 (129 mph) | 1.1 (130 mph) |
| 5. gear | 0.939 (147 mph) | 0.93 (154 mph) |
| 6. gear | 0.848 (162 mph) | 0.79 (181 mph) |
| Chasis | BMW R1200RT | BMW K1600GT |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Tubular steel frame | |
| Front susp. | 45mm USD fork, 4.72 in travel | BMW Duolever, 4.92 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Single-sided aluminium paralever swingarm, 5.35 in travel | BMW Paralever, 5.31 in travel |