BMW R 1250 RT Vs BMW K 1600 GTL comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 22.5 Lakh

₹ 28.3 Lakh

Overview

BMW R 1250 RT Vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 1250 RT Vs K 1600 GTL on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

R 1250 RT Vs K 1600 GTL – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW K 1600 GTL in New Delhi starts at ₹ 28.3 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R 1250 RT price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 22.5 Lakh.

Summary	BMW R 1250 RT	BMW K 1600 GTL
Price	₹ 22.5 Lakh	₹ 28.3 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	21.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Power	134.00 bhp	158.00 bhp
Engine	1254.0 CC	1649.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

R 1250 RT Vs K 1600 GTL – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW K 1600 GTL base engine returns 15 Kmpl. The BMW R 1250 RT base returns 21 Kmpl.

R 1250 RT Vs K 1600 GTL – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW K 1600 GTL gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1250 RT comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1254.0 cc	1649.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	6
Max Power	134 bhp @ 7750 rpm	158 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	143 Nm @ 6250 rpm	175 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Cooling System	Air/liquid-cooled	Oil/water-Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Bore Stroke	102,5 mm x 76 mm	N/A
Compression	12,5 : 1	N/A
Emission control	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4	N/A
Mixture control	Electronic intake pipe injection	N/A

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	25.0 L	26.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	4.0 L
Mileage	21.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	279 kg	350 kg
Length	2222 mm	2489 mm
Width	985 mm	1000 mm
Height	1416 mm	1475 mm
Wheelbase	1485 mm	1618 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	146 mm
Seat Height	805 mm	750 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Oil Lubricated Clutch, Hydraulically Operated	Multiple-disc Clutch In Oil Bath

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Two-section Frame, Front- And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine	Bridge-type Frame, Cast Aluminium, Load-bearing Engine
Front Suspension	Stanchion Diameter 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut	BMW Motorrad Duolever; Central Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	WAD Strut (travel-related Damping), Spring Pre-load Hydraulically Adjustable (continuously Variable) At Handwheel, Rebound Damping Adjustable At Handwheel	BMW Motorrad Paralever

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	276 mm	320 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Cast Aluminium Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR 17	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR 17	190/55 ZR 17

Electricals

Battery	12 V / 12 Ah, Maintenance-free	12 V / 19 Ah, Maintenance Free
Headlight	Halogen	Xenon
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS
7-Speed Automatic DCT	-
Apple Carplay Integration	-
Audio	-
Cockpit Meters	-
Double-Wishbone Front Suspension	-
Engineering	-

Additonal Features

Hill Start Assist	-
Idling Stop System	-

Key Features

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