BMW K 1600 GT
BMW K 1600 GT
Standard
RM 166,500
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BMW R18 Transcontinental
BMW R18 Transcontinental
Standard
RM 198,500
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BMW K 1600 GT vs BMW R18 Transcontinental Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW K 1600 GT and BMW R18 Transcontinental, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW K 1600 GT priced at RM 166,500 while the BMW R18 Transcontinental Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 198,500 . Comparing the technical specifications, BMW R18 Transcontinental engine displacement is 1802 while the BMW K 1600 GT houses a 1649 engine.

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Overview: BMW K 1600 GT vs R18 Transcontinental

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1649 cc 1802 cc
Maximum Power 160 hp 91 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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  • The ultimate grand touring motorcycle

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From The Experts

Things we like

Modern design and list of features

Refined and smooth performance

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Gargantuan and royal road presence

Long-distance touring credentials

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Things we don't like

Large size makes it cumbersome to ride in low-speed traffic conditions

Expensive to buy and maintain

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Cumbersome to ride in tight traffic conditions

Expensive to buy

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1649 cc 1802 cc
Maximum Power 160 hp 91 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 26.5 L 24 L
Drive Type Shaft Drive Shaft Drive
Lubrication System Dry Sump --
Clutch Type Multi-Plate Dry Type
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Air-Oil Cooled
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Maximum Torque 175 Nm 158 Nm
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhuast Dual Exhaust
Alternator 580 W --
Injection Type Indirect Injection --
Bore X Stroke 72 mm x 67.5 mm 107.1 mm x 100 mm
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
Compression Ratio 12.2:1 9.6:1
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder 2 --
No. Of Cylinder 6 2
Engine Type Oil/Water Cooled 4-Stroke, In-Line 6-Cylinder Engine, 4-Valves, DOHC 2-Cylinder, Air-Oil Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC Engine
RPM at Maximum Torque 5250 rpm 3000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm 4750 rpm
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Dimension

Category Touring Touring
Kerb Weight 334 kg 427 kg
Length 2324 mm 2640 mm
Seat Height 810 mm 740 mm
Width 1000 mm 970 mm
Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Gross Weight 540 kg 630 kg
Wheel Base 1618 mm 1695 mm
Seating Capacity 2 1
Ground Clearance -- 183.5 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Supply System EFI --
Fuel Reserve 4.0 L --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size R17 R19
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 R19
Rear Wheel Size R17 R16
Tyre Type Runflat Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre 190/55 ZR17 180/65 R16

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear) 135 mm 120 mm
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Front) 125 mm 120 mm
Rear Suspension BMW Motorrad Paralever Swingarm

Gear & Transmission

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

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Battery Capacity 19 Ah --

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Launch Control No No
Back Rest Optional Optional No
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Engine Check Warning Yes --
Stability Control Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Optional Optional --
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Riding Modes Rain, Road Rain, Road Road Road
Leg Guards No No
Central Locking Yes No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital --
Navigator Yes No
Oil Change Indicator Yes No
Side Stand Indicator No No
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Speedometer Analog Analog Analog Analog
Display Screen Yes Yes
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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Single Seat Single Seat
Electronic Suspension Adjustment Yes --
Body Frame Type Bridge Bridge Double-cradle Double-cradle
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Steel Steel
Side Wings Yes No
Chrome Garnish -- Yes
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Electrical

Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats Yes --
Cruise Control Yes --

Brake

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

BMW K 1600 GT vs BMW R18 Transcontinental FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW K 1600 GT vs BMW R18 Transcontinental?

K 1600 GT is priced at RM 166,500 and R18 Transcontinental is priced at RM 198,500 . Hence K 1600 GT is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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What is K 1600 GT vs R18 Transcontinental dimension size comparison?

The K 1600 GT dimension are 2324 mm length, 1000 mm width, 1440 mm height while the R18 Transcontinental Dimensions are 2640 mm length, 970 mm width, 1500 mm height. Hence the R18 Transcontinental is more longer more wider and more higher.

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