Rear-Wheel Drive; Frame; Running Gear; Brakes - BMW Motorrad K 1600 Grand America 2023 Rider's Manual

228 TECHNICAL DATA

REAR-WHEEL DRIVE

Gear ratio of rear-wheel drive

FRAME

Location of type plate
Location of the vehicle identifi-
cation number

RUNNING GEAR

Front wheel
Type of front suspension
Spring travel, front
Rear wheel
Type of rear-wheel guide
Spring travel, rear

BRAKES

Front wheel
Type of front wheel brake
Front brake pad material
Front brake disc thickness
Free travel of brake actuation
(Front wheel brake lever)
2.75 (33:12 teeth)
Top right wheel carrier
Rear main frame side section,
right, over swinging arm bear-
ing, facing in direction of travel
BMW Motorrad Duolever
4.5 in (115 mm), on wheel
Cast-aluminum single swing
arm with BMW Motorrad par-
alever
4.9 in (125 mm), on wheel
Two-rotor disk brake, diameter
320 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper
Sintered metal
0.2 in (5.0 mm), New condi-
tion
min 0.18 in (min 4.5 mm),
Wear limit
0.09...0.11 in (2.3...2.7 mm), at
piston