The new 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America Touring Bike is a unique fully-equipped touring motorcycle that always allows the rider to get closer to the road without compromising the riding pleasure.
The bike always seduces the rider to ride an extra mile, thanks to its legendary 6-cylinder in-line engine that triumphs with an unparalleled smoothness and impressive power. From the windshield to the distinctive rear with enough space for two passengers, all the way to the easy-to-use top case and backrests, there’s an understated cool thing about the Bagger.
Grand America makes the horizon seem boundless and yet within reach. The review of the 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America Touring Bike with its price and specification is given below.
2021 BMW K1600 Grand America Touring Bike – Features and Price
Shaped by Freedom
With iconic low-slung lines, the luxury touring Bagger becomes one with the road. The low passenger seat, with an integrated top case and backrest, makes sharing the open road a breeze. The rear light design of the bike is integrated into the back cases that help the motorcycle stand out in the crowd.
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Dynamic ESA
The standard Dynamic ESA significantly enhances the first-class riding comfort of the 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America Touring Bike. It guarantees the best traction, safety, and highest level of comfort.
Dynamic ESA controls the suspension depending on the driving condition and riding maneuvers by automatically adjusting to the detected conditions. In this way, it guarantees significantly improved contact between tire and road, even when in a lean. It enables riding characteristics that are always stable and an added boost in safety and comfort.
Simply Reverse
Steps paths and extremely narrow space conditions or even parking spots are no issue with the convenient Reverse Assist. Activate the Reverse Assist by putting the motorcycle into neutral and engaging the function with the help of a button on the left handlebar.
As soon as the R is shown on the screen and started by pressing it, the rider can glide out of his parking space with ease and get going to his next destination with significant momentum.
2021 BMW K1600 Grand America Touring Bike – Price
The new 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America Touring Motorcycle is available for $26,295 only.
2021 BMW K1600 Grand America Touring Bike – Technical Specifications
Engine
Type | Oil-/watercooled, 4-stroke in-line 6-cylinder, two overhead camshafts, four valves-per-cylinder |
Bore x stroke | 72mm x 67.5mm |
Capacity | 1,649cc |
Rated output | 160hp (118kW) @ 7,750rpm |
Maximum torque | 129lb-ft (175Nm) @ 5,250rpm |
Compression ratio | 12.2:1 |
Mixture control / engine management | Electronic fuel injection having ride-by-wire throttle system |
Emission control | The closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 |
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed | 101 mph |
Fuel consumption | 41 mpg (WMTC) |
Fuel type | Premium Unleaded |
Electrical system
Alternator | Three-phase 700W alternator |
Battery | 12V / 19Ah, maintenance-free |
Power transmission
Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath |
Gearbox | Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox having helical cut gears |
Drive Shaft drive | 2.75:1 |
Chassis/brakes
Frame | Aluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine |
Front-wheel location / suspension | BMW Duolever; central spring strut |
Rear-wheel location/suspension | BMW Paralever |
Suspension travel front / rear | 4.5-inch / 4.9-inch (115mm / 125mm) |
Wheelbase | 63.7-inch (1,618mm) |
Castor | 4.2-inch (106.4mm) |
Steering head angle | 62.2-degree |
Wheels | Cast aluminum wheels |
Rim, front | 3.50 x 17-inch |
Rim, rear | 6 x 17-inch |
Front Tires | 120/70 ZR 17 |
Rear Tires | 190/55 ZR 17 |
Front Brake | Dual floating disc brakes, 4-piston fixed calipers having a diameter of 320mm |
Rear Brake | Single disc brake, diameter 320mm, dual-piston floating caliper |
ABS | BMW Motorrad Integral (part-integral) |
Dimensions / weights
Overall Length | 100.8 inches (2,560mm) |
Overall Width | 39.4 inches (1,000mm) |
Overall Height | 56.7 inches (1,440mm) |
Seat height, unladen weight | Extra-High Seat: 31.9″, High Seat: 30.7″, Standard Seat 29.5″ |
Inner leg curve, unladen weight | Extra-High Seat: 71.7″, High Seat: 69.7″, Standard Seat 67.7″ |
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled | 802 lbs (364 kg) |
Permitted total weight | 1,235lbs (560kg) |
Payload | 432lbs (196 kg) |
Usable tank volume | 7gallons |
Reserve Approx. | One gal (4 l) |