2019 BMW R 1250RT vs 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America vs 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America

Full specifications comparison • 3 motorcycles

Comparing 3 motorcycles
2019 BMW R 1250RT 2019 BMW R 1250RT

Touring

Engine
Twin, four-stroke
Power
136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
615.1 pounds
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.
Year20192020 - 21
ColoursCarbon Black Metallic, Mars Red Metallic/Dark Slate Metallic Matte, Alpine White, 719 Blue Planet Metallic, 719 Sparkling Storm MetallicBlack Storm Metallic, Mars red metallic, Hockenheim Silver Metallic
Make ModelBMW R 1250RTBMW K1600 Grand America
Dimensions
Seat Height (in.)27.2 inches29.5 inches
StorageSaddle bags-
Seat Height (mm)690 mm750 mm
Wheelbase (mm)1485 mm1618 mm
Width (in.)38.8 inches39.4 inches
Width (mm)985 mm1000 mm
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)740 mm780 mm
Height (in.)55.3 inches56.7 inches
Height (mm)1405 mm1440 mm
Length (in.)87.5 inches100.8 inches
Length (mm)2222 mm2560 mm
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)29.1 inches30.7 inches
Wheelbase (in.)58.5 inches63.7 inches
Seat Height805 mm to 825 mm / 31.6 in to 32.4 in 760 mm to 850 mm / 29.9 in to 33.4 in - optional750 mm / 29.5 in.
Wheelbase1485 mm / 58.4 in1618 mm / 63.7 in.
Height1405 mm / 55.3 in.1440 mm / 56.7 in.
Length985 mm / 38.7 in2560 mm / 100.8 in.
Width985 mm / 38.7 in1000 mm / 39.4 in.
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)279.0 kg364.0 kg
Fuel Capacity (l)25.00 litres26.50 litres
Fuel Capacity (gal.)6.61 US gallons7.00 US gallons
Wet Weight (lbs.)615.1 pounds802.5 pounds
Fuel Capacity25 Litres / 6.6 US gal26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons
Max Load505 kg / 1113.3 lbs-
Wet Weight279 kg / 615 lbs364.0 kg / 802.5 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)-100.7 mph
Top Speed (km/h)-162.0 km/h
Top Speed-162.5 km/h / 101.0 mph
Max Power136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque143 Nm / 105.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 Revolutions"
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)102.5 x 76.0 mm72.0 x 67.5 mm
CO2109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.0 x 3.0 inches2.8 x 2.7 inches
Displacement (ci)76.52 cubic inches100.62 cubic inches
Engine TypeTwin, four-strokeIn-line six, four-stroke
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 US gallons1.06 US gallons
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres4.00 litres
Displacement (cc)1254.0 cc1649.0 cc
Displacement1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.
Engine DetailFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mmFour stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Digital engine management, electronic intake pipe fuel injectionInjection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system
Bore x Stroke102.5 x 76 mm72 x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:112.2:1
Cooling SystemLiquid / Air cooledLiquid cooled
EmissionsClosed-loop three-way catalytic converter, exhaust standard , Euro 4Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Engine LubricationWet sumpDry sump
Engine ManagementBMS-O-
Fuel Consumption4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
Fuel InductionElectronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve 52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons4 Litres / 1.1 US gal
Fuel TypeUnleaded super, octane number 95 (RON)Premium unleaded (95 RON)
Ignition-Digital CDI
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System44
EV Specifics
Battery CapacityV/Ah 12/11.8 12/1612 V / 19 Ah maintenance free
Drivetrain
ClutchWet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activatedMultiplate wet clutch, hydraulically activated
Final DriveShaftShaft
Gear Ratios1st (2.438) 2nd 1.714 3rd. 1.296 4th 1.059 5th 0.943 6th 0.8481st 2.23 / 2nd 1.641 / 3rd 1.319 / 4th 1.101 / 5th 0.926 / 6th 0.788
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Primary Drive Ratios1.650-
Secondary Drive Ratio1.061-
Transmission / DriveConstant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing systemConstant-mesh 6-speed gearbox, helical cut
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)120 mm115 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)5.4 inches4.9 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.7 inches4.5 inches
Trail (mm)116 mm106 mm
Trail (in.)4.6 inches4.2 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)136 mm135 mm
Frame TypeTwo-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engineAluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine
Suspension - FrontBMW Motorrad 37mm Telelever, central spring strutBMW Motorrad Duolever
Suspension - RearCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD spring strut, continuously adjustable spring preload by means of hand wheel, rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheel (Option: Dynamic ESA)BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rake26.4°27.8°
Steering Angle64.1°-
Steering Head Angle-62.2°
Trail116 mm / 4.5 in106 mm / 4.2 in.
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in115 mm / 4.5 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear136 mm / 5.3 in125 mm / 4.9 in.
Electrical Systems
Alternator-W 700
Lighting system-Xenon headlight
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipersDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Brakes - RearSingle 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliperSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
ABSBMW Motorrad Integral ABS as standard (part integral), disengageableBMW Motorrad ABS (partial integral)
RimsCast aluminiumCast aluminium
Rims - Front-3.0 x 17
Rims - Rear-6.00 x 17
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70-ZR17
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR17190/55 ZR17
WheelsDie-cast aluminium wheelsCast aluminium wheels
Wheels - Front3.50 x 17″-
Wheels - Rear5.50 x 17″-