Presale Program to Close Early Due to Extraordinary Customer Response Woodcliff Lake, NJ February 14, 2011″¦BMW Motorrad USA has announced pricing for the highly anticipated 2012 model year K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL tourers. The K 1600 GT will have a base Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $20,900; while the K 1600 GTL will have a base MSRP of $23,200. (Additional destination charge of $495 is not included in MSRP). Both new models will be available for purchase through authorized BMW Motorrad USA dealers this Spring. Both Base models come equipped with: * Xenon headlight with dynamic leveling * Heated seat * Heated grips * Cruise control * Multifunction display, on-board computer and multi-controller * Integral ABS * Luggage rack * E-Gas throttle with three power modes * White LED turn signals * Power adjustable windshield The Base Model K 1600 GTL also includes: * Bluetooth * Audio system with tuner, Sirius satellite radio with one-year complimentary subscription, iPod/USB integration, 3.5mm Aux input, GPS preparation * Top case in body color * Comfort backrest for top case * Third stop light for top case * Comfort windshield * Comfort footrests * Chrome body kit The Standard Package only offered on the K 1600 GT will have a MSRP of $23,045 and will include: * Preparation for GPS * ESA II (Electronic suspension adjustment II) * Safety package (Xenon adaptive headlight, dynamic traction control, tire pressure monitor) The Premium Package available on both models will be offered at an MSRP of $24,540 for the K 1600 GT and $25,845 for the K 1600 GTL. Premium package equipment for the K 1600 GT includes: * Audio system with tuner, Sirius satellite radio with one-year complimentary subscription, iPod/USB integration, 3.5mm Aux input, GPS preparation * Safety package (Xenon adaptive headlight, dynamic traction control, tire pressure monitor) * GT Luxury Package ESA II, power central locking system, anti-theft alarm Premium package equipment for the K 1600 GTL includes: * Safety package (Xenon adaptive headlight, dynamic traction control, tire pressure monitor) * GTL Luxury Package LED fog lights, ESA II, power central locking system, anti-theft alarm Color options for the K 1600 GT are light grey metallic and vermillion red metallic. Color options for the K 1600 GTL are royal blue metallic and mineral silver metallic. New Benchmarks for Grand Touring Motorcycles The 2012 BMW K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL have set a new benchmark for grand touring motorcycles by offering the world’s most advanced technology available on two wheels. These innovations include: * The world’s lightest and most compact six-cylinder engine on a production motorcycle. At 226 lbs (including clutch, gearbox and alternator) and less than 22 inches wide, the six-cylinder engine in the K 1600 models is comparable in size to four-cylinder power plants. * The world’s first Xenon adaptive headlight on a motorcycle. Innovative electronics automatically compensate for the lean angle around corners and ensure the beam of the headlight is always directed at the road ahead. * The world’s most advanced audio and communications system on a motorcycle. Bluetooth for wireless communication, Sirius satellite radio with a complimentary 12-month subscription, integration for iPod, USB stick and auxiliary input, AM/FM tuner, pre-wired for Navigator 4. * A multi-controller on the left-hand grip, which allows riders to operate the motorcycle’s systems and adjust its settings without taking their hands off the bars. Pre-Sale Program to End February 28 Due to extraordinary customer response, the K 1600 GT/GTL pre-sale program will end February 28 to enable BMW Motorrad retailers to fulfill pre-orders in a timely manner. “The positive response to our pre-sale program speaks volumes about the reputation of our dealers and the strong confidence consumers have in BMW’s technology and quality,” commented Todd Andersen, Marketing Manager, BMW Motorrad USA.