2002 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing vs 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America vs 2021 BMW K1600 Grand America

Full specifications comparison • 3 motorcycles

Comparing 3 motorcycles
2002 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing 2002 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing

Touring

Engine
Six cylinder boxer
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
800.3 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.
Year-2020 - 21
Colours-Black Storm Metallic, Mars red metallic, Hockenheim Silver Metallic
Make Model-BMW K1600 Grand America
Dimensions
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-780 mm
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-30.7 inches
Ground Clearance (in.)4.9 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)125 mm-
Height (in.)57.3 inches56.7 inches
Width (mm)945 mm1000 mm
Length (in.)103.7 inches100.8 inches
Length (mm)2,635 mm2560 mm
Seat Height (mm)740 mm750 mm
Wheelbase (in.)66.5 inches63.7 inches
Height (mm)1,455 mm1440 mm
Wheelbase (mm)1,690 mm1618 mm
Width (in.)37.2 inches39.4 inches
Seat Height (in.)29.1 inches29.5 inches
Seat Height740 mm / 29.1 in.780 mm / 30.7 in
Wheelbase1,690 mm / 66.5 in.1680 mm / 66.1 in
Height1,455 mm / 57.3 in.1465 mm / 57.7 in (excl. mirrors)
Length2,635 mm / 103.7 in.2324 m / 91.5 in
Width945 mm / 37.2 in.1000 mm / 39.4 in (incl. mirrors)
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (lbs.)800.3 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)363-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.23 gallons7.00 US gallons
Fuel Capacity (l)16.00 litres26.50 litres
Wet Weight (lbs.)-802.5 pounds
Wet Weight (kg)-364.0 kg
Dry Weight363 kg / 800.3 lbs-
Fuel Capacity16.00 litres / 4.23 gallons26.50 litres / 7.00 US gallons
Wet Weight-364.0 kg / 802.5 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)-101.0 mph
Top Speed (km/h)-162.5 km/h
Top Speed-162.5 km/h / 101.0 mph
Max Power-118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque167.00175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 Revolutions"
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.3284 HP/kg-
Engine
Fuel Control-Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Stroke4-
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.9 x 2.8 inches2.8 x 2.7 inches
Bore x Stroke (mm)74.0 x 71.0 mm72.0 x 67.5 mm
Fuel Reserve (l)3.00 litres4.00 litres
Displacement (cc)1832.00 cc1649.0 cc
Displacement (ci)111.79 cubic inches100.62 cubic inches
Engine TypeSix cylinder boxerIn-line six, four-stroke
CO2-132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Reserve (gal.)0.79 gallons1.06 US gallons
Displacement-1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.
Engine Detail-Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjectionInjection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system
Bore x Stroke-72 x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio9.8:112.2:1
Cooling System-Liquid cooled
Emissions-Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Engine Lubrication-Dry sump
Fuel Consumption-5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
Fuel Induction-52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X
Fuel Reserve3.00 litres / 0.79 gallons4 Litres / 1.1 US gal
Fuel Type-Premium unleaded (95 RON)
Ignition-Digital CDI
Starter-Electric
Valve System24
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity-12 V / 19 Ah maintenance free
Drivetrain
Clutch-Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically activated
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)Shaft
Gear Ratios-1st 2.23 / 2nd 1.641 / 3rd 1.319 / 4th 1.101 / 5th 0.926 / 6th 0.788
Gearbox6-speed with reverse6-speed
Transmission / Drive-Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox, helical cut
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)105 mm135 mm
Trail (in.)-4.2 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)4.1 inches4.9 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)140 mm115 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)5.5 inches4.5 inches
Trail (mm)-106 mm
Frame Type-Aluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine
Suspension - Front-BMW Motorrad Duolever
Suspension - Rear-BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rake-27.8°
Steering Head Angle-62.2°
Trail-106 mm / 4.2 in.
Wheel Travel - Front140 mm / 5.5 in.115 mm / 4.5 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear105 mm / 4.1 in.125 mm / 4.9 in.
Electrical Systems
Alternator-W 700
Lighting system-Xenon headlight
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.7 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)296 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)12.4 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)316 mm-
Brakes - FrontDual discDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Brakes - RearSingle discSingle 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 - Front130/70-R18 63H120/70-ZR17
Tyres - Rear180/60-R16 74H190/55 ZR17
Wheels-Cast aluminium wheels