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than the standard wheel is in-

stalled.

Please see the information on

the effect of wheel sizes on the

chassis control systems ABS

and DTC at the beginning of this

chapter.

Threaded fasteners not

tightened to the specified

torque can work loose or their

threads can suffer damage.

Always have the tightening

torques checked by a specialized

workshop, preferably an

authorized BMW Motorrad

retailer.

Roll and mount rear wheel onto

rear wheel support.

Fit five screws 1 and tighten

diagonally with specified

torque.

Tighten rear wheel on

wheel flange

Tightening sequence: diago-

nally

44 lb/ft (60 Nm)

Hold the license-plate carrier in

position.

Install screws 1 on left and

right.

Front wheel stand

Mounting front wheel

stand

The BMW Motorrad front

wheel stand is not designed

for holding motorcycles without a

center or other auxiliary stands. A

motorcycle standing on the front

wheel stand and the rear wheel

alone can fall over.

Place the motorcycle on the

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BMW 2013 K 1600GTL Exclusive Specifications

General

Displacement	1649 cc
ABS	Standard
Traction Control	Standard
Suspension Rear	BMW Motorrad Paralever
Tires Front	120/70 ZR 17
Tires Rear	190/55 ZR 17
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke in-line 6-cylinder engine
Power	160 hp (118 kW) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque	175 Nm at 5, 250 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Seat Height	750 mm (29.5 in)
Fuel Capacity	26.5 liters (7.0 US gallons)
Suspension Front	BMW Motorrad Duolever
Brakes Front	Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes Rear	Single 320 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Wheelbase	63.7 inches (1618 mm)
Length	2, 489 mm (98.0 in)
Width	1, 000 mm (39.4 inches)
Weight	364 kg (802 lbs) (wet weight)