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{{Infobox Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = [[BMW]] K 1600GTL Exclusive
|name            = BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive
|image            = [[File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14.jpg|frameless|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive]]
|photo=BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14.jpg
|aka              =  
|aka              =  
|manufacturer    = BMW
|manufacturer    = BMW
|parent_company  =
|parent_company  =
|production      = 2014 - 15
|production      = 2014 - 2016
|model_year      =
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            =
|class            = Sport touring
|engine          = Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
|engine          = Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder
|bore_stroke      =
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      = 12.2:1
|compression      = 12.2:1
|top_speed        =
|top_speed        =
|power            =
|power            = 159.98 HP (119.3 KW) @ 7750RPM
|torque          =
|torque          = 129.08 ft/lbs (175.0 Nm) @ 5250RPM
|fuel_system      =
|fuel_system      =
|ignition        = Digital CDI
|ignition        = Digital CDI
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|battery          = 12 V / 19 Ah maintenance free
|battery          = 12 V / 19 Ah maintenance free
|transmission    = 6 Speed
|transmission    = 6 Speed
|frame            = Chill-cast rear frame, aluminium, extruded sections
|frame            = Chill-cast rear frame, aluminum, extruded sections
|suspension      =Front: Dual longitudinal control arm <br>
|suspension      =Front: Dual longitudinal control arm <br>
Rear: Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable
Rear: Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable
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|rake_trail      =
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 1680 mm / 66.1 in
|wheelbase        = 1680 mm / 66.1 in
|length          =
|length          = 97.99 inches (2489 mm)
|width            =
|width            = 39.41 inches (1001 mm)
|height          =
|height          =
|seat_height      = 810 - 830 mm / 31.9 - 32.7 in (standard) 780 - 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.5 in(optional rider seat) 750 mm / 29.5 in (special accessory seat, single-section)
|seat_height      = 810 - 830 mm / 31.9 - 32.7 in (standard) 780 - 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.5 in(optional rider seat) 750 mm / 29.5 in (special accessory seat, single-section)
|dry_weight      = 321 kg / 708 lbs
|dry_weight      = 321 kg / 708 lbs
|wet_weight      = 348 kg / 768 lbs
|wet_weight      = 348 kg / 768 lbs
|fuel_capacity    = 26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal
|fuel_capacity    = 26.5 Liters / 7.0 US gal
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|fuel_consumption =
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|competition      =
|competition      =
}}
}}
 
The '''[[BMW]] K 1600 GTL EXCLUSIVE''' was a Liquid cooled, 4-stroke in-line 6-cylinder engine, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshafts, [[dry sump]] lubrication Sport touring [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] in 2016. Max [[torque]] was 129.08 ft/lbs (175.0 Nm) @ 5250 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 159.98 HP (119.3 KW) @ 7750 RPM.
 


==Engine==
==Engine==
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front [[tire]] and a 190/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers in the front and a Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a  Dual longitudinal control arm while the rear was equipped with a Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable. The K 1600GTL Exclusive was fitted with a 26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 321 kg / 708 lbs. The wheelbase was 1680 mm / 66.1 in long.   
It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front [[tire]] and a 190/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers in the front and a Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a  Dual longitudinal control arm while the rear was equipped with a Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable. The K 1600GTL Exclusive was fitted with a 26.5 Liters / 7.0 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 321 kg / 708 lbs. The wheelbase was 1680 mm / 66.1 in long.   
== Photos ==
[[File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive]]
[[File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--3.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive]]
[[File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--2.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive]]
[[File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--1.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive]]
[[File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--4.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive]]
 
== Overview ==
BMW K1600GTL Exclusive
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


==2016 BMW K 1600 GTL EXCLUSIVE==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:bmw-k-1600-gtl-exclusive-2-2016-4.jpg|600px|2016 BMW K 1600 GTL EXCLUSIVE
File:bmw-k-1600-gtl-exclusive-2-2016-3.jpg|600px|2016 BMW K 1600 GTL EXCLUSIVE
File:bmw-k-1600-gtl-exclusive-2-2016-2.jpg|600px|2016 BMW K 1600 GTL EXCLUSIVE
File:bmw-k-1600-gtl-exclusive-2-2016-1.jpg|600px|2016 BMW K 1600 GTL EXCLUSIVE
File:bmw-k-1600-gtl-exclusive-2-2016-0.jpg|600px|2016 BMW K 1600 GTL EXCLUSIVE
</gallery>


BMW Motorrad presents the new K 1600 GTL Exclusive, a high-class touring bike that takes technology and visual styling to the extreme. This GTL makes all 6-cylinder dreams come true.


== Photos ==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive
File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--3.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive
File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--2.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive
File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--1.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive
File:BMW-K1600-GTL-Exclusive-14--4.jpg|600px|BMW K 1600GTL Exclusive
</gallery>


== Overview ==


For 2014, BMW have announced
For 2014, BMW have announced
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The 2014 K1600 GTL also gets a new, redesigned seat, revised
The 2014 K1600 GTL also gets a new, redesigned seat, revised
instrumentation, heated backrest and comfortable armrests, LED auxiliary
instrumentation, heated backrest and comfortable armrests, LED auxiliary
headlights and DRLs, adaptive xenon headlights, a tyre pressure monitor,
headlights and DRLs, adaptive xenon headlights, a tire pressure monitor,
engine protection bar, fully chromed exhaust system, floor lighting and,
engine protection bar, fully chromed exhaust system, floor lighting and,
for the first time on a BMW motorcycle, ‘Keyless Ride.’
for the first time on a BMW motorcycle, ‘Keyless Ride.’
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status, the bike gets a new, high-gloss “mineral white” paintjob, with
status, the bike gets a new, high-gloss “mineral white” paintjob, with
contrasting shades of magnesium metallic matt and silver metallic
contrasting shades of magnesium metallic matt and silver metallic
radiator fins, plus colour-coordinated upholstery for the seat cushions,
radiator fins, plus color-coordinated upholstery for the seat cushions,
backrest and pillion passenger armrests.
backrest and pillion passenger armrests.


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and, for the first time on a BMW motorcycle, Keyless Ride.
and, for the first time on a BMW motorcycle, Keyless Ride.
The styling of the “Exclusive” model likewise spells pure luxury –
The styling of the “Exclusive” model likewise spells pure luxury –
from the fuel tank’s aluminium moulding through the fully chromed
from the fuel tank’s aluminum moulding through the fully chromed
exhaust system to the new-look instrumentation.
exhaust system to the new-look instrumentation.
The colour scheme for the new K 1600 GTL Exclusive adds to the sense
The color scheme for the new K 1600 GTL Exclusive adds to the sense
of elegance and aesthetic appeal. The bodywork’s four-coat paint finish
of elegance and aesthetic appeal. The bodywork’s four-coat paint finish
in Mineral white metallic high gloss combines to striking effect with
in Mineral white metallic high gloss combines to striking effect with
the classy chrome surfaces, the contrasting shade of Magnesium metallic
the classy chrome surfaces, the contrasting shade of Magnesium metallic
matt and the Glacier silver metallic radiator fins. The
matt and the Glacier silver metallic radiator fins. The
colour-coordinated upholstery for the seat cushions, backrest and
color-coordinated upholstery for the seat cushions, backrest and
pillion passenger armrests adds the perfect finishing touch.
pillion passenger armrests adds the perfect finishing touch.


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•High standard of active safety thanks to BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
•High standard of active safety thanks to BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
(part integral).
(part integral).
•Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) to maximise safety when accelerating.
•Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) to maximize safety when accelerating.
•Chassis featuring duolever and paralever suspension plus ideal
•Chassis featuring duolever and paralever suspension plus ideal
concentration of mass for dynamic handling abilities combined with the
concentration of mass for dynamic handling abilities combined with the
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passengers the best possible comfort. (New!)
passengers the best possible comfort. (New!)
•Liners for cases and topcase (embroidered).
•Liners for cases and topcase (embroidered).
•Keyless Ride and central locking to maximise ease of use and security.
•Keyless Ride and central locking to maximize ease of use and security.
(New!)
(New!)
•Hill Start Control enabling pulling away uphill with ease and comfort.
•Hill Start Control enabling pulling away uphill with ease and comfort.
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|-  
!Frame
!Frame
|Chill-cast rear frame, aluminium, extruded sections
|Chill-cast rear frame, aluminum, extruded sections
|-  
|-  
!Front Suspension
!Front Suspension
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|-  
!Wheels
!Wheels
|Cast aluminium wheels
|Cast aluminum wheels
|-  
|-  
!Castor
!Castor
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|-  
!Fuel Capacity
!Fuel Capacity
|26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal
|26.5 Liters / 7.0 US gal
|-  
|-  
!Reserve
!Reserve
|4 Litres / 1.1 US gal
|4 Liters / 1.1 US gal


|}
|}
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