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BMW R18 Boxer 1800

BMW R18 Boxer 1800

The leader of the German motorcycle industry, BMW Motorrad, has just unveiled the BMW R18. It is a classically designed cruiser motorcycle. It brings with it the antique from the BMW Concept R5, which was built more than 80 years ago. The new engine on the BMW R18 Boxer 1800 is larger than the current BMW top boxer engine. This motorcycle will penetrate the market of people that love classic cars.

The body design looks retro but the company has also incorporated retro with now in the design of the exhaust pipe. The engine of the BMW Mororrad Boxer engine has been used to drive the axles of the first model of this motorcycle to the present one.

It is built in a classic style with the right blend of modernity, starting with the round headlight to the rear end. On this motorcycle, it uses the largest Boxer Engine ever.

Features

  • LED headlight, both low and high beam with a dimmer light in a circular lamp
  • LED turn signal lights
  • Has dual disc brakes with ABS to prevent wheel locking
  • The speedometer screen is spherical with analog gauges
  • On the right handlebar, you will find the electrical control buttons, the top brake pump, and engine start buttons
  • The headlight control button is next to the right handlebar
  • The fuel tank cover looks like an airplane propeller
  • It has a single seat that is 690 mm in height
  • Has a dual chrome exhaust pipe
  • The BMW R18 Boxer 1800 has a wide body but a narrow end, which is a popular design among Cruiser motorcycles.
  • It comes with a 2-cylinder, boxer-type engine that lies horizontally.
  • Maximum power is 91 horsepower
  • 6-speed
  • It measures 967 mm in width x 2,400 mm in length x 1,232 mm in height with a weight of 345 kg
  • It holds 16 liters of fuel

The BMW R18 Boxer 1800 offers their riders multiple ride modes, including Rock, Rain, and Roll. With the Rain ride, you will get more limited power and torque and softer throttle response. When this motorcycle launches, it will be available in the First Edition or standard version. The First Edition plays homage to the classic Beemers with all the types of chrome and pinstriping. It will also have some extras like the historically accurate tank emblems.  

The BMW R18 Boxer 1800 is the heaviest and largest BMW on the market today. Despite its retro look, there is a lot of clever technology that is hidden inside of this motorcycle. Some of the clever technology includes keyless ignition, cornering lights, hill-hold control, traction and cruise control, plus much more. When this motorcycle launches there will be an array of accessories that you can add or change such as different seats and handlebars. When you ride down the street on your new BMW R18 Boxer 1800, you will be the envy of all motorcycle riders.

Posted: 21 December 2020