BMW R 1250 RT vs BMW K 1600

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R 1250 RT or BMW K 1600? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R 1250 RT and K 1600. BMW R 1250 RT Price starts at Rs.24.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro BS6 and BMW K 1600 Price starts at Rs.29.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for B. BMW R 1250 RT is 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm power whereas BMW K 1600 is a 6 cylinder, 1649 cc Engine can generate 158 bhp @ 6750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R 1250 RT provides a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model), and K 1600 has a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model). BMW R 1250 RT is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas BMW K 1600 is available in 2 colours & 3 variants.

R 1250 RT vs K 1600

Key Highlights	BMW R 1250 RT	BMW K 1600
Price	Rs.24.95 Lakh	Rs.29.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1254 cc	1649 cc
Power	134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm	158 bhp @ 6750 rpm
Mileage/Range	21 kmpl	17 kmpl

BMW R 1250 RT

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Rs. 24.95 Lakh

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Rs. 29.90 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

R 1250 RT specifications	K 1600 specifications
Variant Name	Pro BS6	B
On Road Price	28.34 Lakh Price Breakup	33.97 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	4.5 1 Reviews	-
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	25 Litres	26.5 Litres
Engine Displacement	1254 cc	1649 cc

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

R 1250 RT Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	K 1600 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type	Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston	Front: 4 Piston & Rear - 2 Piston
Front Disc Size	320	320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Yes	Yes
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	42 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	36	-
Front Wheel Size	17	17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Yes	Yes
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	42	42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	42	-
Rear Wheel Size	17	17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Cast Aluminium
Front Suspension	BMMotorraTelelevercentrasprinstrutstandardiamete3mm	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - ZR17	120/70 ZR 17

Instrumentation

R 1250 RT Instrumentation	K 1600 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Display	No	No
Fuel level guage	Yes	Fuel Injection
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	-
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Exterior

R 1250 RT Exterior	K 1600 Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes
LED headlight	Yes	Yes

Warranty

R 1250 RT Warranty	K 1600 Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years or Unlimited km	3 years/Unlimited Kms

Body & Suspension

R 1250 RT Body & Suspension	K 1600 Body & Suspension
Colors	R 1250 RT Colours	K 1600 Colours
Images	R 1250 RT Images	K 1600 Images
Frame Type	Two-part frame concept consisting of a main frame and a rear frame bolted to it& with a co-supporting engine	-

Engine & Transmission

R 1250 RT Engine & Transmission	K 1600 Engine & Transmission
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down & 5 Up
Ignition	-	CDI
Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity	1254 cc	1649 cc
Engine Type	Twin Cylinder& Air/Liquid Cooled& DOHC& Boxer Engine	Oil/Watercooled 4 -Stroke In-Line 6 - Cylinder Engine
No. of Cylinders	2	6
No. of valves per cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Battery Capacity	0.192 kwh	1649 kwh
Battery Type	Maintenance Free	-
Top Speed	200 kmph	-
Bore x Stroke	102.5 mm x 76 mm	72x67.5
Charging Socket	-	12V
Configuration	12.5: 1	12.2:1
Cooling type	Air/Liquid Cooled	Water/Oil Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

R 1250 RT Comfort & Convenience	K 1600 Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	Yes	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	Yes
Front Storage Box	No	No
Geo Fencing	No	No
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	3	Rain,Road & Dynamic
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	Yes
Under Seat Storage	No	No
GPS & Navigation	Yes	-
Console Type	Digital	-
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes

Safety

R 1250 RT Safety	K 1600 Safety
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	Yes	Yes
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Alarm	-	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	-
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Turn Signal	LED	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Dual Channel ABS	Yes
Brake Assist	Dual Channel ABS	Yes
Power Modes	3	-
Slipper Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System	Yes	Dynamic

Dimensions & Capacity

R 1250 RT Dimensions & Capacity	K 1600 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	2222 mm	2470 mm
Width	985 mm	1000 mm
Height	1460 mm	1440 mm
Wheelbase	1485 mm	1618 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	25 Litres	26.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	4 Litres	-
Body Type	Tourer Bike	Tourer
Seat Height	805 mm	750 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	279 kg	344 kg

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Detailed Comparison of BMW R 1250 RT and BMW K 1600

Safety

R 1250 RT comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System. K 1600 has Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Brake Assist.

Comfort & Convenience

BMW R 1250 RT has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and BMW K 1600, on the other hand, has Pillion Backrest, Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

BMW R 1250 RT comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and K 1600 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

BMW R 1250 RT has a 25 Litres fuel tank with 1460 mm seat height. BMW K 1600 has 1440 mm seat height and 26.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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