2004 BMW R 1200CL vs 2004 BMW R 1200CL vs 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America vs 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America

Full specifications comparison • 4 motorcycles

Comparing 4 motorcycles
2004 BMW R 1200CL 2004 BMW R 1200CL

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm
Top Speed
165.0 km/h
Weight
308 kg / 679 lbs
2004 BMW R 1200CL 2004 BMW R 1200CL

Touring

Engine
Two cylinder boxer
Power
44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm
Top Speed
164.8 km/h / 102.4 mph
Weight
308 kg / 679 lbs
2021 BMW K1600 Grand America 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America

Touring

Engine
In-line six, four-stroke
Power
118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm
Top Speed
162.0 km/h / 100.7 mph
Weight
802.5 pounds
2021 BMW K1600 Grand America 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America

Touring

Engine
In-line six, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
162.5 km/h / 101.0 mph
Weight
802.5 pounds
Full Specifications
General
Comments-Audio system with Bluetooth. Cruise control. DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment). Seat heating. Topcase. Windscreen high.
Year20042020 - 21
ColoursSilver, Blue, BrownBlack Storm Metallic, Imperial Blue Metallic, Hockenheim Silver Metallic
Make ModelBMW R 1200CLBMW K1600 Grand America
Dimensions
Width (mm)1,075 mm1000 mm
Width (in.)42.3 inches39.4 inches
Wheelbase (mm)1,641 mm1618 mm
Wheelbase (in.)64.6 inches63.7 inches
Seat Height (mm)745 mm750 mm
Seat Height (in.)29.3 inches29.5 inches
Length (mm)2,415 mm2560 mm
Length (in.)95.1 inches100.8 inches
Height (mm)1,435 mm1440 mm
Height (in.)56.5 inches56.7 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-30.7 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-780 mm
Seat Height745 mm / 29.3 in750 mm / 29.5 in.
Wheelbase1641 mm / 64.6 in1618 mm / 63.7 in.
Height1435 mm / 56.1 in1440 mm / 56.7 in.
Length2415 mm / 95.0 in2560 mm / 100.8 in.
Width1075 mm / 42.3 in1000 mm / 39.4 in.
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (lbs.)634.9 pounds-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.62 gallons7.00 US gallons
Fuel Capacity (l)17.50 litres26.50 litres
Wet Weight (kg)308 364.0 kg
Dry Weight (kg)288-
Wet Weight (lbs.)-802.5 pounds
Dry Weight289 kg / 637 lbs-
Fuel Capacity17.5 Litres / 4.5 gal26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons
Wet Weight308 kg / 679 lbs364.0 kg / 802.5 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)102.5 mph100.7 mph
Top Speed (km/h)165.0 km/h162.0 km/h
Top Speed164.8 km/h / 102.4 mph162.5 km/h / 101.0 mph
Max Power44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.27 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm175 Nm / 17.8 kgf-m / 129 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.2118 HP/kg-
Standing Start ¼ Mile14.7 sec-
Engine
CO2118.3 CO132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Stroke4-
Bore x Stroke (mm)101.0 x 73.0 mm72.0 x 67.5 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.0 x 2.9 inches2.8 x 2.7 inches
Fuel ControlSOHCDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 gallons1.06 US gallons
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres4.00 litres
Displacement (ci)71.39 cubic inches100.62 cubic inches
Engine TypeTwo cylinder boxer, four-strokeIn-line six, four-stroke
Displacement (cc)1170.00 cc1649.0 cc
Displacement1170 cc / 71.4 cu in.1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.
Engine DetailFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjectionInjection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system
Bore x Stroke101 x 73mm72 x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio10.0:112.2:1
Cooling SystemAir/Oil cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Engine Lubrication-Dry sump
Fuel Consumption5.1 L/100 km / 19.8 km/l / 46.5 US mpg5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
Fuel InductionBosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons4 Litres / 1.1 US gal
Fuel Type-Premium unleaded (95 RON)
IgnitionDigital CDI Bosch Electronic Digital CDI
LubricationWet sump-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System44
EV Specifics
Battery CapacityBMW Mareg, 19.5 Amp/h low maintenance12 V / 19 Ah maintenance free
Drivetrain
ClutchDry, single plate, hydraulic operatedMultiplate wet clutch, hydraulically activated
Final DriveShaftShaft
Gear Ratios1st 2.045 / 2nd 1.600 / 3rd 1.267 / 4th 1.038 / 5th 0.800:11st 2.23 / 2nd 1.641 / 3rd 1.319 / 4th 1.101 / 5th 0.926 / 6th 0.788
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
Transmission / Drive5 Speed Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox, helical cut
Chassis
Trail (in.)-4.3 inches
Trail (mm)-108 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)4.7 inches5.3 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)144 mm125 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)5.7 inches4.9 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)120 mm135 mm
Frame TypeThree section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engineAluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine
Suspension - FrontMotorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35mm, central strut BMW Motorrad Duolever
Suspension - RearDie cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel.BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rake-27.8°
Steering Head Angle-62.2°
Trail86 mm / 3.4 in106 mm / 4.2 in.
Wheel Travel - Front145 mm / 5.7 in115 mm / 4.5 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear110 mm / 4.3 in125 mm / 4.9 in.
Electrical Systems
Alternator-W 700
Charging System14 V 50 Amp Alternator (700 W) -
Lighting system-Xenon headlight
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.0 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)305 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)11.2 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)285 mm-
Brakes - Front2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipersDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Brakes - RearSingle ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliperSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
ABS-BMW Motorrad ABS (partial integral)
Rims-Cast aluminium
Rims - Front-3.0 x 17
Rims - Rear-6.00 x 17
Tyres - Front100/90-18120/70-ZR17
Tyres - Rear170/80-15190/55 ZR17
Wheels-Cast aluminium wheels
Wheels - Front2.50 x 18, 5-spoke alloy-
Wheels - Rear4.00 x 15, 5-spoke alloy-