
The BMW R 18 B is the modern interpretation of a typical bagger. The authentic style is defined by the permanently installed cases. Extroverted riders can masterfully set the scene with extravagant paint. The iconic big boxer delivers and puts you right at the heart of a unique lifestyle. The comfortable seat with a modern design is perfect for long cruising. The R 18 B has a strong lead when it comes to matters of comfort and technology. There’s no looking back. Welcome to the here and now.
No other surface is as closely linked to the custom cruiser scene as chrome is. The new Premium Style “Blacked Out” offers you an attractive, dark chrome finish for your bike, giving it a more dynamic look. The black highlights will meet even the highest standards for individuality and modernity. The style includes many different components in dark chrome – from the exhaust system, to pushrod tubes, right up to the trim panel components with this classy finish.
The typical bagger: the style-defining, permanently installed case and the large front with handlebar trim. The typical BMW: countless features for increased comfort and control, as well as high-end, state-of-the-art technology. The highlights of the R 18 B are an expression of the modern way of cruising.
The R 18 B’s three riding modes offer you riding pleasure and control as standard, supplemented by Automatic Stability Control (ASC) and dynamic engine brake control (MSR). available Reverse and available Hill Start Control make hill starts easier and add even more convenience. Plus the traditional headlight shape features cutting-edge LED lighting technology. The optional adaptive headlight helps illuminate the road when driving in bends.
Hardly any other bike offers this much displacement. You can see it, hear it and feel it. You can utilize over 110 lb-ft of torque at any time between 2,000 to 4,000 rpm. For powerful indulgence and a consistently high torque developed in a typical boxer way. At 4,750 rpm, the powerful short engine generates 91 hp. The exposed, nickel-plated Cardan shaft is a visual highlight of this engine.