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BMW R 18 Classic - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2021
ModelBMW R 18 Classic

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsRegulated three-way catalytic converter
ClutchSingle-disc dry
Transmission typeShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
IgnitionBMS-K+ electronic engine management with overrun cut-off and twin-spark ignition
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe fuel injection, BMS-K+ electronic engine management with overrun cut-off, twin-spark ignition
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke107.1 x 100.0 mm (4.2 x 3.9 inches)
Compression9.6:1
Top speed178.6 km/h (111.0 mph)
Torque157.3 Nm (16.0 kgf-m or 116.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 Revolutions">RPM
Power91.0 Horsepower">HP (66.4 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 4750 Revolutions">RPM
Engine detailsPolished aluminum cylinder covers
Engine typeTwo cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Capacity:1802.0 ccm (109.96 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatSolo seat
WheelsWire spoked
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single disc brake, fixed caliper
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. 4 piston fixed calipers, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partially integral)
Rear tire180/65-B16
Front tire130/90-B16
Rear wheel travel89 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionSteel swingarm with central shock strut
Front wheel travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Trail150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)22.7°
Frame typeDouble-cradle steel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons)
Fuel capacity16.01 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Wheelbase1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall width965 mm (38.0 inches)
Overall length2441 mm (96.1 inches)
Overall height1125 mm (44.3 inches)
Seat height691 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2492 HP/kg
Dry weight365.1 kg (805.0 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

LightLED headlight
ElectricalPermanent magnet generator 600 W. 12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free.
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 BMW R 18 Classic motorcycle is a stunning addition to the BMW lineup, boasting a classic design with modern features. This bike is a true head-turner, with its chrome detailing, pinstriped paintwork, and luxurious leather seat. The 1802cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, making for a thrilling ride on any road. The R 18 Classic also comes equipped with advanced technology, including a 10.25-inch infotainment system and adaptive headlights, adding convenience and safety to the rider experience. Overall, the 2021 BMW R 18 Classic is a standout motorcycle that pays homage to BMW's rich heritage while incorporating the latest advancements in motorcycle technology. With its distinctive design, powerful performance, and cutting-edge features, this bike offers a truly unique and exhilarating riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the R 18 Classic is sure to impress with its timeless style and modern capabilities.
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