Bmw K 1600 Grand America
The Bmw K 1600 Grand America has a top speed of 200 km/h (electronically limited), produces 160 hp and weighs 367 kg. Motoryk rates it 8.5/10.
O BMW K 1600 Grand America foi apresentado em 2018 como a principal variante de turismo da família K 1600 em linha da BMW, que estreou em 2011. Projetada para competir diretamente com bicicletas de turismo de estilo americano, como a Harley-Davidson CVO Limited, ela apresenta uma posição de pilotagem mais vertical, uma grande carenagem com iluminação LED e um porta-malas “Grand Box” montado na parte traseira para máximo conforto de turismo. Representa a visão da BMW de um turista transcontinental de luxo que combina a engenharia europeia com o estilo de turismo descontraído e de longa distância popular na América do Norte.
160 hp
Poder
175 Nm
Torque
367 kg
Peso
200 km/h (electronically limited)
Velocidade máxima
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Combustível
Fairado
Corpo
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O que os compradores devem saber
Strong Long-Term Reliability
The inline 6-cylinder engine is renowned for its smoothness and durability, with many owners reporting 100,000+ miles with proper maintenance. Regular valve adjustments and coolant flushes are key to longevity.
Watch for Electronics Issues
Some owners report glitches with the infotainment system and occasionally finicky heated seat or grip controls. Always test all electronic features thoroughly before purchasing a used example.
Holds Value Well
The K 1600 Grand America retains resale value better than most touring bikes due to its premium status and limited competition in the segment. Low-mileage used examples often sell close to original MSRP.
Gerações e especificações por ano
Apresentado como K 1600 Grand America; 1649 cc em linha, suspensão semiativa, braço oscilante de um lado, equipamento de turismo completo.
Eletrônica atualizada, auxílios de condução revisados, recursos de conectividade aprimorados, ajuste refinado da suspensão, opções atualizadas de cores e acabamentos.
Avaliação do comprador usado
"The ultimate touring bike for riders who maintain it properly."
$18,000-$26,000 usedThe K1600 Grand America is BMW's answer to the Road Glide — a statement bike that actually delivers on its promises. That six-cylinder engine is genuinely special; smooth, torquey, and sounds unlike anything else in the touring class. Used examples from 2017-2020 are hitting sweet spots on price right now, and the tech package still embarrasses most competitors. Adaptive headlights, ESA, heated everything — it's all there. Here's the honest part though: budget for maintenance before you buy. These bikes eat tires faster than you'd expect at this weight, final drive service is pricey, and finding a dealer who actually knows them matters. Also check the infotainment unit carefully — early systems had glitches that owners found maddening. Sit on one before committing too; the reach to bars is specific and doesn't suit shorter riders without aftermarket adjustments. For the right buyer, it's genuinely one of the best touring machines ever built. But it rewards owners who stay on top of it.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Bmw K 1600 Grand America — owned, ridden, recommended.
Problemas comuns
🔥 1 CRITICALLook for oil weeping around rear drive housing
Test suspension modes, check for warning lights
Cycle all screens, test nav and audio inputs
Ask for full service history, idle smoothness test
✅Lista de verificação de pré-compra
Solid tourer, electronics are main weak spot
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Rivals & Alternatives
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Bmw K 1600 Grand America? +
Final drive oil seal leaks: Look for oil weeping around rear drive housing (moderate) | ESA suspension electronic failure: Test suspension modes, check for warning lights (moderate) | Infotainment screen glitches or failure: Cycle all screens, test nav and audio inputs (minor)
Is the Bmw K 1600 Grand America a good motorcycle? +
The ultimate touring bike for riders who maintain it properly. Rating: 8.5/10. Best for: Experienced tourers wanting European luxury over Americana. Avoid if: Budget-conscious riders or those under 5'8".
What is the horsepower of the Bmw K 1600 Grand America? +
The Bmw K 1600 Grand America produces 160 hp @ 7,750 rpm, with 175 Nm @ 5,250 rpm of torque. Top speed: 200 km/h (electronically limited).
Is the Bmw K 1600 Grand America good for beginners? +
Not really — the Bmw K 1600 Grand America is better for experienced riders (160 hp can be intimidating). Experienced tourers wanting European luxury over Americana Avoid if: Budget-conscious riders or those under 5'8"
Is the Bmw K 1600 Grand America reliable? +
Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Bmw K 1600 Grand America, notably: Valve clearance neglect causing rough idle (Ask for full service history, idle smoothness test). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Bmw K 1600 Grand America good for daily use? +
Experienced tourers wanting European luxury over Americana Fuel: 6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average).
How fast is the Bmw K 1600 Grand America? +
The Bmw K 1600 Grand America reaches a top speed of 200 km/h (electronically limited), producing 160 hp at 367 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Bmw K 1600 Grand America? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Bmw K 1600 Grand America, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/bmw/k-1600-grand-america/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
