BMW K 1600 B
BMW K 1600 B
Standard
RM 173,500
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BMW R18 First Edition
BMW R18 First Edition
Standard
RM 149,500
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BMW K 1600 B vs BMW R18 First Edition Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW K 1600 B and BMW R18 First Edition, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW K 1600 B priced at RM 173,500 while the BMW R18 First Edition Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 149,500 . Comparing the technical specifications, BMW R18 First Edition engine displacement is 1802 while the BMW K 1600 B houses a 1649 engine.

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Overview: BMW K 1600 B vs R18 First Edition

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1649 cc 1802 cc
Maximum Power 160 hp 90 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.54/5
13 reviews
5/5
2 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Luxurious and powerful

    The BMW K 1600 has been an iconic model in the brand's lineup and after buying and riding it for over a year now, I can say that it is simply an...

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    Jebat Apr 01, 2024 for BMW K 1600 B
  • Purposeful and beautiful machine from BMW stable

    If someone asks my view about this model I would say this is indeed a commendable BMW model. I admit this is a decent edition from the brand but...

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    Alexis Apr 08, 2024 for BMW R18 First Edition

From The Experts

Things we like

Luxurious travelling

Power-packed engine

Riding comfort at its best

Low comfortable seats

3 years manufacturers warranty

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Things we don't like

Heavyweight

Not Beginner-friendly

Costlier than competing models

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1649 cc 1802 cc
Maximum Power 160 hp 90 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 26.5 L 16 L
Drive Type Shaft Drive Shaft Drive
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Clutch Type Multi-Plate Dry Type
Lubrication System Dry Sump --
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Air-Oil Cooled
Maximum Torque 175 Nm 158 Nm
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Bore X Stroke 72 mm x 67.5 mm 107.1 mm x 100 mm
Compression Ratio 12.2:1 9.6:1
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhuast Dual Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder 6 2
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Alternator 700 W --
Injection Type Indirect Injection --
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder 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
Seat Height 750 mm 690 mm
Width 1000 mm 964 mm
Gross Weight 560 kg 560 kg
Kerb Weight 336 kg 345 kg
Length 2489 mm 1630 mm
Height 1465 mm 1126 mm
Wheel Base 1618 mm 1731 mm
Seating Capacity 2 1
Ground Clearance -- 170 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) 125 mm 90 mm
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Front) 115 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
Central Locking Yes No
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Launch Control No No
Back Rest Optional Optional No
Shutter Lock No No
Stability Control Yes No
Engine Check Warning Yes --
Traction Control Yes No
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Optional Optional --
Wheel Lock Front/back No No
Riding Modes Rain, Road Rain, Road Road Road
Leg Guards No No
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Console

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

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

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BMW K 1600 B vs BMW R18 First Edition FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW K 1600 B vs BMW R18 First Edition?

K 1600 B is priced at RM 173,500 and R18 First Edition is priced at RM 149,500 . Hence R18 First Edition is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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What is K 1600 B vs R18 First Edition dimension size comparison?

The K 1600 B dimension are 2489 mm length, 1000 mm width, 1465 mm height while the R18 First Edition Dimensions are 1630 mm length, 964 mm width, 1126 mm height. Hence the K 1600 B is more longer more wider and more higher.

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