ยฃ10,000-ยฃ18,000
BMWโs big-mile cruiser is also well worth a look if youโve not got your heart set on something with more โold-schoolโ styling.
The K1600, and K1600B which weโre focusing on here, are excellent motorcycles. The German firm knows how to build refined, reliable and capable motorcycles thatโll run forever, and this is no different.
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Itโs also surprisingly fun to ride fast. Youโd expect it to be a bit cumbersome, but get it moving, and all the weight disappears, and youโll have a blast trying to make full use of the remarkable 1649cc six-cylinder motor, which offers masses of tractable torque.
The brand-new modelโs a little bit more expensive than the Indian, but if you have a bit of a dig around, you shouldnโt have too much trouble finding a relatively low-mileage model thatโs been well looked after for around half the price.
