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Year
2017
Year
2024
Parent Company
BMW
Parent Company
BMW
Generic Type (Primary)
On-Off Road
Generic Type (Primary)
Touring
Make
BMW
Make
BMW
Display Name
R 1200 GS Adventure
Display Name
K 1600 B
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Introduction Year
1980
Introduction Year
2018
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Photo Gallery
Standard
Photo Gallery
Standard
Representative Image
No
Representative Image
No
Price
Standard
Price
Standard
MSRP
$18,695
MSRP
$22,945
Destination Charge
495
Destination Charge
895
Warranty (Months/Condition)
36 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
36 / Limited
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Engine
Standard
Engine
Standard
Engine Type
Flat Twin
Engine Type
Horizontal In-line
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower RPM
7750
Horsepower RPM
6750
Torque RPM
6500
Torque RPM
5250
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
8
Valves
24
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Compression Ratio
12.2:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
Standard
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Other Engine
Optional
Other Engine
-
Horsepower (bhp)
125
Horsepower (bhp)
160
Torque (Nm)
125
Torque (Nm)
179.9
Bore (mm/in)
101 / 3.98
Bore (mm/in)
72 / 2.83
Stroke (in/mm)
2.87 / 73
Stroke (in/mm)
2.66 / 67.5
Displacement (cc/ci)
1170 / 71.4
Displacement (cc/ci)
1649 / 100.6
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
55
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
52
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
-
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
41
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
6
Overdrive
Yes
Overdrive
Yes
Reverse
No
Reverse
Yes
Final Drive Ratio
2.91
Final Drive Ratio
2.75
Other Transmission
Optional
Other Transmission
Optional
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
Standard
Weight
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Performance
Standard
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
88.8 / 2255
Length (in/mm)
97.2 / 2468.9
Width (in/mm)
38.6 / 980
Width (in/mm)
39.4 / 1000
Height (in/mm)
57.1 / 1450
Height (in/mm)
52.7 / 1338.6
Wheelbase (in/mm)
59.4 / 1510
Wheelbase (in/mm)
63.7 / 1618
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
573 / 260
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
758.4 / 344
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
485 / 220
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
476.1 / 216
GVWR (lbs)
1058
GVWR (lbs)
1234.6
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
7.9 / 30
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
7 / 26.5
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 4
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 4
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.04
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.17
Construction
Standard
Construction
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Aluminum
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Brush Guard
Yes
Brush Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Chassis Protectors
No
Chassis Protectors
-
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
No
Hand Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Heel Guards
Yes
Heel Guards
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Tank Guard
Yes
Tank Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Radiator Cover
No
Radiator Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand Type
Center / Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Skid Plate
Standard
Skid Plate
-
Floor Boards
-
Floor Boards
Optional
Light Guard
-
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
-
Side Cover
Yes
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Standard
Lower Fairing
-
Lower Fairing
Standard
Spoiler
-
Spoiler
Standard
Wind Deflector
-
Wind Deflector
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Brand Name
Telelever
Front Suspension Brand Name
Duolever
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Girder
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
Yes
Steering Damper
Yes
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Paralever
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Paralever
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.5 / 37
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
-
Front Travel (in/mm)
8.3 / 210
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.5 / 115
Rear Travel (in/mm)
8.7 / 220
Rear Travel (in/mm)
5.3 / 135
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Chromed
No
Chromed
No
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tires
Standard
Tires
Standard
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Width
190
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
60
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
55
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Width (in)
3
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
4.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
6
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 R19
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/60 R17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
190/55 ZR17
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
Z
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
Z
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
Standard
Brake Brand Name
Brembo® Monobloc
Brake Brand Name
-
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12 / 305
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.9 / 276
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
Yes
Adjustable
Yes
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
Standard
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Seat Backrest
Optional
Seat Backrest
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Seat Height (in/mm)
35 / 890
Seat Height (in/mm)
29.5 / 749.3
Heated Seat
-
Heated Seat
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Computer
Standard
Trip Computer
Standard
Compass
Optional
Compass
-
Navigation System
Optional
Navigation System
Standard
GPS
Optional
GPS
-
Lap Timer
Standard
Lap Timer
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Service Reminder
Standard
Service Reminder
Standard
Other Instrumentation
Optional
Other Instrumentation
-
Hard Side Cases
Optional
Hard Side Cases
Standard
Tank Bag
Optional
Tank Bag
-
Lockable Storage
Optional
Lockable Storage
Standard
Rear Rack
Standard
Rear Rack
-
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Bag Liners
Optional
Bag Liners
-
Map Holder
Optional
Map Holder
-
Location
-
Location
Left and Right Side
Side Case Material
-
Side Case Material
Vinyl
Number Of Side Cases
-
Number Of Side Cases
2
Side Storage Mount
-
Side Storage Mount
Standard
Glove Box / Dash Storage
-
Glove Box / Dash Storage
Optional
Type
Halogen
Type
LED
Fog Lights
Optional
Fog Lights
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Other Lights
-
Other Lights
Optional
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
Standard
Windshield
Standard
Tinted
No
Tinted
No
Height
Mid
Height
Low
Height Adjustable
Yes
Height Adjustable
Yes
Windshield Lowers
Yes
Windshield Lowers
No
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Heated Hand Grips
Standard
Keyless Ignition
Optional
Keyless Ignition
-
Power Outlet
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Cruise Control
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Adjustable Handlebars
Standard
Adjustable Handlebars
-
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Alarm System
Optional
Alarm System
Optional
Heated Hand Grip Location
-
Heated Hand Grip Location
Driver
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
Yes
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Side Case Mount
Optional
Side Case Mount
Standard
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Paint
Standard
Paint
Standard
Decal Kit
Standard
Decal Kit
-
Radio
-
Radio
Optional
Speakers
-
Speakers
Optional
CD Player
-
CD Player
Optional
Other Audio & Communication
-
Other Audio & Communication
Optional
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