BMW R 18 2021 vs. BMW R 18 Classic 2021

BMW R 18 2021

BMW R 18 2021

BMW R 18 Classic 2021

BMW R 18 Classic 2021

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Overview - BMW R 18 2021 vs BMW R 18 Classic 2021

BMW R 18 2021

BMW R 18 2021

BMW R 18 Classic 2021

BMW R 18 Classic 2021

Technical Specifications BMW R 18 2021 compared to BMW R 18 Classic 2021

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BMW R 18 2021
BMW R 18 2021
BMW R 18 Classic 2021
BMW R 18 Classic 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore107.1 mmBore107.1 mm
StrokeStroke100 mmStroke100 mm
Engine powerEngine power91 HPEngine power91 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power4,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power4,750 rpm
TorqueTorque158 NmTorque158 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque3,000 rpmRpm at Torque3,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.6 Compression Ratio9.6
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Throttle BoreThrottle Bore48 mmThrottle Bore48 mm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughened, DryClutch TypeToughened, Dry
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesOHVValvesOHV
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement1,802 ccmDisplacement1,802 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork
DiameterDiameter49 mmDiameter49 mm
TravelTravel120 mmTravel120 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel90 mmTravel90 mm
MaterialMaterialSteelMaterialSteel

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeDouble cradle
RakeRake57.3 degreeRake57.3 degree
TrailTrail150 mmTrail150 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter300 mmDiameter300 mm

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter300 mmDiameter300 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Riding modes, Combined Brake System, Ride by WireAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Riding modes, Combined Brake System, Ride by Wire

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width130 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter16 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height65 %Rear tyre height65 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter16 inch
LengthLength2,440 mmLength2,440 mm
WidthWidth964 mmWidth964 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,731 mmWheelbase1,731 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height690 mmSeat Height710 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)345 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)365 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 18 2021

BMW R 18 2021

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 18 Classic 2021

BMW R 18 Classic 2021

The BMW R 18 Classic presents itself as the second expansion stage of the magnificent boxer cruiser and offers a well-equipped all-round package. The Classic-specific equipment elevates the comfort and practicality of the R 18 without detracting from the charm of this mechanical motorbike. A great coup from BMW in more ways than one!

fascinating engine

wonderful sound

well-tuned riding modes

trustworthy handling

comfortable seating position

pride of ownership in the saddle

classy appearance

good overall touring package

Turbulence at motorway speed

Brake and clutch levers need a lot of hand force

Rough response of reverse gear

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 18 vs BMW R 18 Classic

Price BMW R 18

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Price BMW R 18 Classic

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