This year the BMW brand has launched the best and excellent touring bike of all times. It has renewed the concept of touring ride by introducing the new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle. This powerful touring bike can provide an excellent riding pleasure to those who are always hungry for long rides.
This touring beast uses 6-cylinder powerful engine offering powerful and extraordinary smooth performance with impressive power output. The review of new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle with its price and specifications are given below.
2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle – Features and Price
Relaxed Ride
The new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle contains all the necessary equipment that makes the riding full of fun. This motorcycle features the powerful 6-cylinder engine that can provide a smooth and impressive power output.
This touring bike is best known for the typical Bagger silhouette appearance due to its chopped windscreen and striking rear section. Its innovative technology adds another level to its comfortable ride. Those who own this bagger or its previous model, i.e. 2018 BMW K 1600 BÂ should be proud of themselves.
Unique Style
The new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle is well-known for its unique appearance. Its sloping line with flat and streamlined chassis makes the overall view more attractive. The Blackstorm Metallic color combination with the various black tones gives a unique appearance to this modern touring bike.
The latest chopped windscreen and incredible rear section with LED indicators and brake lights give the defining view. The new black 6-cylinder completes the strong charactered overall image. The standard tubular handlebars not only looks impressive but gives outstanding handling experience.
Power
The new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle features the powerful 6-cylinder in-line engine. It can deliver dynamics and unmatched running smoothness and power development.
The maximum torque achievable is 175 Nm and 118 kW that offers an incomparable and effortless push force. The keyless riding adds another level of style in this plush ride.
Riding Pleasure
The new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle always provides an outstanding riding pleasure. It gives a high level of comfort and ultimate handling and riding dynamics. Its cruise setting ensures that riding will receive softer damping comfort like in 2019 BMW R 1250 RT. The latest bagger-typical footboards provide a relaxed posture and great riding pleasure.
2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle – Price
The new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle comes with the price of $34,390.
2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle – Technical Specifications
Engine
| Type | Oil-/watercooled, in-line, 4-stroke, 6-cylinder engine, two overhead camshafts, four-valve per cylinder |
| Bore x stroke | 72 mm x 67.5 mm |
| Capacity | 1.649 cc |
| Rated output | 118 kw (160 hp) @ 7,750 rpm |
| Max. torque | 175 Nm at 5,250 rpm |
| Compression ratio | 12,2: 1 |
| Mixture control / engine management | Electronic intake pipe injection |
| Emission control | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 |
Performance / fuel consumption
| Maximum speed | Over 200 km/h |
| Consumption w.r.t WMTC for 100km | 5,7 l |
| Fuel type | Unleaded super, octane number 95 (RON) |
Electrical system
| Alternator | 700 W |
| Battery | 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free |
Power transmission
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath |
| Gearbox | 6-speed, helical, gearbox |
| Drive | shaft drive |
Chassis/brakes
| Frame | Bridge-type frame, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine |
| Front wheel location/suspension | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut |
| Rear wheel location/suspension | BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Suspension travel front/rear | 115 mm /125 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,618 mm |
| Castor | 106,4 mm |
| Steering head angle | 62,2° |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum wheels |
| Rim, front | 3,50 x 17″ |
| Rim, rear | 6,00 x 17″ |
| Tires, front | 120/70 ZR 17 |
| Tires, rear | 190/55 ZR 17 |
| Brake, front | Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers |
| Brake, rear | Single disc brake, diameter 320 mm, double-piston caliper |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral) |
Dimensions / weights
| Length | 2,470 mm |
| Width (incl. mirrors) | 1,000 mm |
| Height (excl. mirrors) | 1,300 mm |
| Seat height, unladen weight | 750 mm (Seat high* 780 mm, extra seat high* 810 mm ) OE |
| Inner leg curve, unladen weight | 1,720 mm (seat high: 1,770 mm, seat extra high* 1.820 mm) *OE |
| Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled | 336 kg |
| Permitted total weight | 560 kg |
| Payload (with standard equipment) | 224 kg |
| Usable tank volume | 26,5 l |
| Reserve | 4 l |
Conclusion
The new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle is indeed an impressive touring bike that provides the best riding experience of all times. The engine is capable enough to give massive power and torque output.
The relaxed riding pleasure is the first objective behind the new 2019 K 1600 B BMW Touring Motorcycle, and it is an ideal bike for those who always prefer riding long distance on touring bikes.
