On November 19, 2018, the K1600B White Edition was limited to 30 and became domestic release. Actually, in Honda’s gold wing tour DCT & airbag which also installs the same six-cylinder engine in October, pearl glare white is newly set up, which responded to the request “I want you to put white on top grade grade” . And, alpin white appeared also in the K1600B which only dark color such as black storm was prepared. Not a former crown, white for luxury cars! There is never a small need.
The K1600B is a derivative model of a bagger style that loads the same 1648cc parallel 6-cylinder engine as K1600 GT / L, but B is the highest grade of substantial because B is the most expensive. It is the latest series that appeared in 2017, full of equipment as well. Because there is no top case, car weight is the most lightweight feature. In addition, it can be said that BMW style approach is compatible with excellent cruise performance from the wind protection performance by the elegant bagger style built with exclusively designed seat rails and the electrically adjustable screen.
[BMW K1600 B WHITE EDITION Price: 3,498,800 yen Release Date: November 19] The customization method with the bag attached is established in style called “Bagger” and it is becoming popular all over the world. It is B that embodied it in the K1600 series. The contrasting white is fresh as contrasted with the traditional black and dark blue color variations.
Equipped with motorized back gear = reverse assist
Equipment aspect is the same as STD. From the characteristics of the model, long range touring is also assumed, and various equipment that improves rider’s comfort are adopted. Three riding modes of “RAIN (rain)”, “ROAD (load)” and “DYNAMIC (dynamic)” are set, and Dynamic ESA (electronic adjustment suspension) optimizes stability according to each mode. Many comfortable equipment such as newly developed reverse assist, gear shift assist pro, ABS pro, adaptive head light etc. are adopted. And, like the normal model, ETC 2.0 is equipped as standard.
The water-cooled parallel 6-cylinder engine corresponding to euro 4 demonstrates 160 ps. Equipped with a gear shift assist pro that does not require clutch operation during gear shifting. Horizontally laid plated silencers and rear section bags and lights are designed exclusively for the K1600B and create their own bugger style.
Meter is analogue × 2 + liquid crystal with K 1600 GT / L, but adopting pipe handle is characteristic of K 1600 B. The short screen which is also the premise of the bagger style adopts electric adjustment type.
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