BMW K 1600 GTL Exclusive User Manual

Danger of short circuit
Follow the disconnection
sequence.
Remove negative battery ca-
ble 1.
Open cover 2 and remove pos-
itive battery cable 3.
Remove screws 4 and remove
the retainer.
Lift battery upwards; if it is dif-
ficult to move, moving it back
and forth will help.
Installing battery
Place battery in battery com-
partment, positive terminal on
right in direction of travel.
Install the retainer and install
screws 4.
ATTENTION
Incorrect battery connection.
Danger of short circuit
Follow the installation
sequence.
First connect battery positive
lead 3 and close cover 2.
Then install negative battery
cable 1.
Installing seat ( 74).
Switch on ignition.
Set the time in Settings
- Time and set the date in
Settings - Date.
Fuses
Replacing fuses
Switch off ignition.
Remove the seat ( 73).
ATTENTION
Bypassing defective fuses.
Risk of short circuit and fire.
Replace defective fuses with
new fuses.
Consult the fuse assignment
diagram and replace the defec-
tive fuse.
NOTICE
If the fuses blow frequently, have
the electrical system checked by
an authorized specialized work-
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z Maintenance

BMW K 1600 GTL Exclusive Specifications

General

Displacement	1649 cc
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear Brakes	Single 320 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Tire Front	120/70 ZR 17
Tire Rear	190/55 ZR 17
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke in-line six-cylinder
Power	160 hp at 7750 rpm
Torque	175 Nm at 5250 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Capacity	26.5 liters
Seat Height	750 mm
Weight	364 kg (unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled)
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever
Front Brakes	Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Length	2489 mm
Width	1000 mm
Wheelbase	1, 618 mm
Height	1, 465 mm