Motorcycle A
2025 BMW K 1600 Grand AmericaBMW MotorcyclesTouring Motorcycles2025 BMW K 1600 Grand America vs 2014 BMW R 1200 RT LE
The BMW K 1600 Grand America records higher power, higher torque and larger displacement than the BMW R 1200 RT LE. The BMW R 1200 RT LE has the advantage in recorded weight where both recorded values are available.
Motorcycle B
2014 BMW R 1200 RT LEBMW MotorcyclesTouring MotorcyclesRecorded specification differences
- Model: BMW K 1600 Grand America BMW K 1600 Grand America, BMW R 1200 RT LE BMW R 1200 RT LE
- Year: BMW K 1600 Grand America 2025, BMW R 1200 RT LE 2014
- Displacement: BMW K 1600 Grand America 1649, BMW R 1200 RT LE 1170
- Power: BMW K 1600 Grand America 160, BMW R 1200 RT LE 125
- Torque: BMW K 1600 Grand America 179.9, BMW R 1200 RT LE 125
- Weight: BMW K 1600 Grand America 367, BMW R 1200 RT LE 274
- Seat height: BMW K 1600 Grand America 75, BMW R 1200 RT LE 81
| Spec | BMW K 1600 Grand America | BMW R 1200 RT LE |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Displacement | 1649 | 1170 |
| Power | 160 | 125 |
| Torque | 179.9 | 125 |
| Weight | 367 | 274 |
Power
The BMW K 1600 Grand America records 160 hp, 35 hp (28%) more than the BMW R 1200 RT LE at 125 hp.
Torque
The BMW K 1600 Grand America records 179.9 Nm of torque, 54.9 Nm (43.9%) more than the BMW R 1200 RT LE at 125 Nm.
Weight
The BMW R 1200 RT LE records a lower wet weight of 274 kg, 93 kg less than the BMW K 1600 Grand America at 367 kg.
Displacement
The BMW K 1600 Grand America records 1649 cc, 479 cc (40.9%) more than the BMW R 1200 RT LE at 1170 cc.
Seat height
The BMW R 1200 RT LE has a higher recorded seat height (81) than the BMW K 1600 Grand America (75), a difference of 6.
Power-to-weight
The BMW R 1200 RT LE has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.456 hp/kg, compared with 0.436 hp/kg for the BMW K 1600 Grand America.
Frequently asked questions
Which motorcycle records more power, the BMW K 1600 Grand America or the BMW R 1200 RT LE?
The BMW K 1600 Grand America records 160 hp, 35 hp (28%) more than the BMW R 1200 RT LE at 125 hp.
Which motorcycle records more torque, the BMW K 1600 Grand America or the BMW R 1200 RT LE?
The BMW K 1600 Grand America records 179.9 Nm of torque, 54.9 Nm (43.9%) more than the BMW R 1200 RT LE at 125 Nm.
Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the BMW K 1600 Grand America or the BMW R 1200 RT LE?
The BMW R 1200 RT LE records a lower wet weight of 274 kg, 93 kg less than the BMW K 1600 Grand America at 367 kg.
Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the BMW K 1600 Grand America or the BMW R 1200 RT LE?
The BMW K 1600 Grand America records 1649 cc, 479 cc (40.9%) more than the BMW R 1200 RT LE at 1170 cc.
How do the recorded seat heights of the BMW K 1600 Grand America and the BMW R 1200 RT LE compare?
The BMW R 1200 RT LE has a higher recorded seat height (81) than the BMW K 1600 Grand America (75), a difference of 6.
Which motorcycle has the higher power-to-weight figure, the BMW K 1600 Grand America or the BMW R 1200 RT LE?
The BMW R 1200 RT LE has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.456 hp/kg, compared with 0.436 hp/kg for the BMW K 1600 Grand America.
VS
BMW K 1600 Grand America
2025•Touring
Displacement1649 cc
Power160 hp
BMW R 1200 RT LE
2014•Touring
Displacement1170 cc
Power125 hp
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