BMW K 1600 Grand America
BMW K 1600 Grand America
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BMW R 1200
BMW R 1200
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BMW S 1000 XR
BMW S 1000 XR
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Kawasaki Ninja 650
Kawasaki Ninja 650
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BMW K 1600 Grand America vs BMW R 1200 vs BMW S 1000 XR vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 Comparison

Overview: K 1600 Grand America vs BMW R 1200 vs BMW S 1000 XR vs Ninja 650

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric Electric Electric
Front Brake Disc Disc Dual Disc Disc
Displacement 1649 cc 1170 cc 999 cc 649 cc
Maximum Power 160 bhp 125 bhp 160 bhp 67.06 bhp
Category Touring - Sport Super Sport

Engine & Performance

Cooling System Liquid Cooled Air/Liquid Cooling Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder 6 2 4 2
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4 4 4
Bore X Stroke 72 mm x 67.5 mm 101 mm x 73 mm 80 mm x 49.7 mm 83 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio 12.2:1 12.5:1 12.0:1 10.8:1
Engine Type 6-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 24-Valve, Liquid Cooled Flat Twin Cylinder Engine, 4-Stroke, DOHC Four-Cylinder In-Line Engine, 4-Stroke, 4-Valves Per Cylinder, DOHC, Water/Oil-Cooled Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, 8 Valves, DOHC Engine
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Hydraullic Hydraulic Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual
Drive Type Shaft Drive Shaft Drive Chain Drive Chain Drive
Exhuast Pipes Dual Exhaust 2 into 1 4 In 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Displacement 1649 cc 1170 cc 999 cc 649 cc
Maximum Power 160 bhp 125 bhp 160 bhp 67.06 bhp
Top Speed 162 kmph -- 200 kmph 212 kmph
Maximum Torque 175 Nm 125 Nm 112 Nm 66.7 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm 7750 rpm -- --
RPM at Maximum Torque 5250 rpm 6500 rpm -- --
Valve Configuration -- DOHC DOHC DOHC
Alternator -- 3-Phase, 580W 486 W --
Emission Control -- Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter Euro 4
Lubrication System -- Dry Sump Water/oil-cooled --
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder -- 2 -- --
Injection Type -- Indirect Injection Electronic Injection Fuel Injection
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Electrical

Accessory Outlet No Yes -- No
Battery Charge Time No -- -- --
Range City No -- -- --
Tail Lamp Bulb LED LED LED
Charger Type No -- -- --
Range Highway No -- -- --
Input No -- -- --
Motor Type No -- -- --
Pack Capacity No -- -- --
Indicator Light Yes LED LED Yes
Pack Life No -- -- --
Pack Voltage No -- -- --
Power Pack No -- -- --
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes Yes Yes
Battery Voltage 12 V 12V, 11.8 Ah 12V, 8 Ah 12 V
Head Lamp Halogen LED LED LED
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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Gasoline Gasoline
Start Option Electric Electric Electric Electric
Ignition Type -- Digital Ignition Electronic Digital
Fuel Supply System -- Electric Fuel Injection (EFI) EFI Fuel Injection
Fuel Reserve -- 4 L 4 L --

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size R17 R17 R17 R17
Front Wheel Size R17 R19 R17 R17
Tyre Type Runflat -- Runflat Runflat, Tubeless
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 R19 120/70 ZR17 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre 190/55 ZR17 170/60 R17 190/55 ZR17 160/60 ZR17

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever BMW Motorrad Telelever Telescopic Fork Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension BMW Motorrad Paralever BMW Motorrad Telelever Swing Arm Horizontal Back Link
Body Frame Material Alloy Aluminium Aluminium Steel
Body Frame Type Bridge type Two Section Frame Bridge Type Frame Trellis Frame
Seat Type Dual Stepped Stepped Seat Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Suspension Travel(Front) 115 mm 190 mm 150 mm --
Chrome Garnish Yes Yes Yes --
Side Wings Yes Yes Yes Yes
Suspension Travel(Rear) 125 mm 200 mm 140 mm --
Electronic Suspension Adjustment -- Yes -- --
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Dimension

Width 1000 mm 953 mm 940 mm 740 mm
Height 1440 mm 1410 mm 1408 mm 1135 mm
Wheelbase 1618 mm 1507 mm 1548 mm 1410 mm
Length 2560 mm -- 2183 mm 2155 mm
Curb Weight 196 kg 238 kg 228 kg 193 kg
Seating Capacity 2 2 2 2
Category Touring -- Sport Super Sport
Seat Height 750 mm -- 840 mm 790 mm
Dry Weight -- 203 kg -- --
Gross Weight -- 450 kg 434 kg --
Ground Clearance -- 150 mm -- 130 mm
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Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed 6-Speed 6-Speed

Safety & Security

Side Reflectors Yes No -- No
Engine Check Warning Yes No Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No No No
Back Rest No No No No
ABS Yes Yes Yes Yes
Leg Guards No No No No
Pass Switch Yes Yes Yes Yes
Riding Modes Road,Touring Road,Touring Rain, Road, Sport, Slick Rain, Road, Sport, Slick Rain,Road Rain,Road Sport Sport
Launch Control No Yes No No
Advanced Safety Features -- Diagnostic Interface, Hazard Warning Lights Diagnostic Interface, Hazard Warning Lights -- --
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes -- --
Traction Control -- Optional Optional Yes --
Stability Control -- Yes Yes --
Central Locking -- Yes Yes --
Anti-Theft Alarm -- Optional Optional Yes --
Wheel Lock Front/back -- -- -- No
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Console

Side Stand Indicator No No No No
Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tachometer Yes Analog Analog Analog Analog Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes Yes Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital Analog Analog Digital Digital Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator No Yes Yes Yes
Navigator No Optional Optional -- No
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tripmeter Yes -- -- Yes
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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No Yes -- No
Cruise Control No Yes Yes No

Brake

Front Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc Disc Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc

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