BMW K 1600 B vs Honda BeAT Comparison

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Things we like	Luxurious travelling Power-packed engine Riding comfort at its best Low comfortable seats 3 years manufacturers warranty Read More	Extremely Stylish Extremely affordable Refined fuel efficient engine Read More
Things we don't like	Heavyweight Not Beginner-friendly Costlier than competing models Read More	Female friendly styling Engine is slightly underpowered Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1649 cc	110 cc
Maximum Power	160 hp	8.6 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	26.5 L	4.0 L
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Belt Drive
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
No. Of Cylinder	6	--
Compression Ratio	12.2:1	9.5:1
Bore X Stroke	72 mm x 67.5 mm	50 mm x 55.1 mm
Clutch Type	Multi-Plate	--
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	2	--
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhuast	Single Exhaust
Engine Type	Oil/Water Cooled 4-Stroke, In-Line 6-Cylinder Engine, 4-Valves, DOHC	Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke OHC
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	--
Maximum Torque	175 Nm	9.54 Nm
Valve Configuration	DOHC	OHC
Alternator	700 W	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	Fuel Injection
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque	5250 rpm	5500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	7500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Touring	Scooter
Kerb Weight	336 kg	94 kg
Height	1465 mm	1068 mm
Length	2489 mm	1864 mm
Gross Weight	560 kg	--
Seat Height	750 mm	742 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Wheel Base	1618 mm	1256 mm
Width	1000 mm	666 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	0.8 L
Ground Clearance	--	146 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Reserve	4.0 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--
Ignition System	--	Transistor

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front)	115 mm	--
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever	Swing Arm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	125 mm	--

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	19 Ah	3 Ah

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	80/90 R14
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17	90/90 R14
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R14
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial
Front Wheel Size	R17	R14

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	CVT
Gear Box	6-Speed	Variable Speed

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Swinger Mechanical Swing Swinger Mechanical Swing

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Straight Dual Straight
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	--
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Steel Steel
Body Frame Type	Bridge Bridge	Underbone Underbone
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	No

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Cruise Control	Yes	No