The perfect company for long rides: The BMW K 1600 B

The BMW K 1600 B @PeakLife

Embodying the motto of the ‘Spirit of the Open Road,’ the BMW K 1600 B is synonymous with elegance, power, and luxury on two wheels that transforms every road, every trip and every moment into a particularly intense experience.

With an unmatched running smoothness and impressive power development with the four-stroke in-line six-cylinder engine, the new BMW K 1600 B is now available in India. The authentic and harmonious design, eye-catching stretched streamline-style silhouette, a flowing profile and athletic presence make this beast the perfect company for long rides and unimaginable experiences.

Head-turner style

BMW K 1600 B Head @ PeakLife

The design of the new BMW K 1600 B embraces the passion for relaxed, luxurious travel on two wheels. The teardrop-shaped silhouette – typical of bagger – reaches the highest point at the front and the wide characteristic styling underlines the undeniable muscularity. The dynamic windscreen lends the motorcycle a greater presence and for effective wind and weather protection, the side sections of the wind deflectors are stretched further back.

The fully chrome-plated silencers with additional chrome covers follow the parallelism of the design concept, fitting in organically with the bagger look. The striking rear section with LED indicators and brake lights integrated into the cases defines the style.

Comfort Assured on a Long Ride

BMW K 1600 B Comfort @ PeakLife

The relaxed seating position available to rider and passenger is a feature that contributes to the incomparably comfortable ride feel offered by the bagger – even over extremely long distances. The new BMW K 1600 B fitted with footboards, allows the rider to adopt a convenient ‘feet forward’ posture.Uniting the comfort and touring qualities, the side cases are bolted permanently to the rear frame and exhibit an optimized geometry, a particularly deep body and a flat lid make for convenient and effective loading with travel luggage.

Power-packed Performance

Supreme drive power makes traveling long distances on the new BMW K 1600 B a relaxing pleasure. The distinctive BMW Motorrad 6-cylinder in-line engine delivers its performance effortlessly in every situation on the road. The 6-cylinder engine has an output of 118 kW/160 hp at 7750 rpm, generating a maximum torque of 175 Nm at 5250 rpm.

Whoever sits atop the Bagger will want to ride on. Riders of the new BMW K 1600 B have the riding modes ‘Rain’, ‘Road’ and ‘Dynamic’ directly available to them at the press of a button, so as to be able to adapt to different purposes such as road touring, riding on wet surfaces and sporty, dynamic riding. The traction control function DTC is combined individually with each of the different modes and is fully harmonized with them to ensure maximum riding safety.

Upgraded Features

Pushing boundaries is part of the BMW DNA. Whether it is for navigation, connectivity or entertainment, the instrument cluster of the new BMW K 1600 B elevates your sense of freedom. It has two classic circular instruments for the speedometer and engine speed display. The information display on the 5.7-inch TFT color screen allows attractive visualization of text fields and graphics, among other things. Elements of the integrated operating concept include the multi-controller and a menu guidance system.

Perfect Cruising Style

The new BMW K 1600 B offers standard packages that make long-distance rides both comfortable and fascinating in cruising style, whether solo or with a passenger. The Equipment Package consists of Shift Assistant Pro for shifting gear up and down without clutch operation. Additional Fog Light uses LED technology for better longevity. The Central Locking System and Anti-Theft Alarm System ensure maximum security. The keyless ride offers more convenience and greater ease of access for the riders. The Safety Package comprises of Adaptive Headlight and Daytime Riding Light, which are particularly economical and long-lived, as well as offering top-quality details. Hill Start Control and Tyre Pressure Control ensure maximum riding safety. The Touring Package includes Rear Gear, which ensures effortless maneuvering and audio system complete with GPS device. The new BMW K 1600 B also comes with high-quality engine protection bars, seat heating, Anti-hopping clutch as standard.

 

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