BMW K 1600 Grand America vs Harley–Davidson Street Glide Comparison

Engine & Performance

Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooling
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	6	2
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Bore X Stroke	72 mm x 67.5 mm	100 mm x 111 mm
Compression Ratio	12.2:1	9.2:1
Engine Type	6-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 24-Valve, Liquid Cooled	Twin-Cooled™ Twin Cam 110™, 4-Stroke
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Manual
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Exhuast Pipes	Dual Exhaust	2 Into 2
Displacement	1649 cc	1745 cc
Maximum Power	160 bhp	--
Top Speed	162 kmph	--
Maximum Torque	175 Nm	149 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	5250 rpm	3250 rpm
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Emission Control	--	Catalytic Converter
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	--	2
Injection Type	--	Indirect Injection
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump

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Electrical

Accessory Outlet	No	Yes
Battery Charge Time	No	--
Range City	No	--
Tail Lamp	Bulb	LED
Charger Type	No	--
Range Highway	No	--
Input	No	--
Motor Type	No	--
Pack Capacity	No	--
Indicator Light	Yes	Bulb
Pack Life	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--
Power Pack	No	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Battery Voltage	12 V	29 V,10 Ah
Head Lamp	Halogen	Dual Halogen and LED Headlamps

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Ignition Type	--	CDI
Fuel Supply System	--	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	R16
Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
Tyre Type	Runflat	--
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	130/60 R19
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17	180/55 R18

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever	Twin Shock
Body Frame Material	Alloy	Mild Steel
Body Frame Type	Bridge type	Tubular Frame
Seat Type	Dual Stepped	Split Seat
Suspension Travel(Front)	115 mm	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Side Wings	Yes	No
Suspension Travel(Rear)	125 mm	--
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	Optional

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Dimension

Width	1000 mm	--
Height	1440 mm	--
Wheelbase	1618 mm	1625 mm
Length	2560 mm	2450 mm
Curb Weight	196 kg	376 kg
Seating Capacity	2	2
Category	Touring	--
Seat Height	750 mm	--
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3.8 L
Dry Weight	--	380 kg
Ground Clearance	--	125 mm

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Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Road,Touring Road,Touring	Cruise Cruise
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	--	Optional Optional
Advanced Safety Features	--	H-D® Smart Security System H-D® Smart Security System
Stability Control	--	Yes
Central Locking	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	Yes

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Console

Side Stand Indicator	No	Yes
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Analog Analog
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Oil Change Indicator	No	Yes
Navigator	No	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Tripmeter	Yes	--

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	Yes
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Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc