![]() BMW R18 First Edition | |
Manufacturer | BMW Motorrad |
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Parent company | BMW |
Production | 2020– |
Class | cruiser |
Engine | 1,802 cc (110.0 cu in) two-cylinder boxer |
Bore / stroke | 107.1 mm × 100 mm (4.22 in × 3.94 in)[1] |
Compression ratio | 9.6 :1 |
Top speed | over 179 km/h (111 mph)[1] |
Power | 90 hp (67 kW) @ 4,750 rpm[1] |
Torque | 158 N⋅m (117 lbf⋅ft) @ 3,000 rpm[1] |
Transmission | Dry clutch, 6-speed, shaft drive |
Suspension | Front: telescopic fork, Rear: double swingarm with central shock strut |
Brakes | Dual disc front, single disc rear (ABS) |
Tires | Front: 120/70 R 19 Rear: 180/65 B 16 |
Rake, trail | 150 mm (5.9 in) |
Wheelbase | 1,731 mm (68.1 in) |
Dimensions | L: 2,440 mm (96 in) W: 964 mm (38.0 in) H: 1,232 mm (48.5 in) |
Seat height | 690 mm (27 in) |
Weight | 345 kg (761 lb) (wet) |
Fuel capacity | 16 L (3.5 imp gal; 4.2 US gal) |
Fuel consumption | 5.6 L/100 km; 50 mpg‑imp (42 mpg‑US)[1] |
The BMW R 18 is a cruiser motorcycle manufactured by BMW Motorrad and was officially introduced in April 2020 and launched in September 2020 in Germany.[1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an official introduction at the BMW dealers was not possible, therefore it was presented virtually on the internet.[2]