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BMW R 18 Transcontinental - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | BMW R 18 Transcontinental |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Regulated three-way catalytic converter |
| Clutch | Single-disc dry |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake manifold fuel injection/digital engine management: BMS-O with electromotive throttle controller |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 107.1 x 100.0 mm (4.2 x 3.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Top speed | 178.6 km/h (111.0 mph) |
| Torque | 157.3 Nm (16.0 kgf-m or 116.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 91.0 Horsepower">HP (66.4 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 4750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1802.0 ccm (109.96 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 4 piston fixed calipers. ABS. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4 piston fixed calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 180/65-B16 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Steel swingarm with central shock strut |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 183 mm (7.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.3° |
| Frame type | Double-cradle tubular steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 23.85 litres (6.30 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1694 mm (66.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 965 mm (38.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2642 mm (104.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1501 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 739 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 427.3 kg (942.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Windscreen |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Electrical | Permanent magnet generator 600 W. 12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Storm Metallic, Galaxy Dust Metallic/Titan Silver Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte, Mineral White Metallic, Gravity Blue Metallic |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 BMW R 18 Transcontinental is a top-of-the-line touring motorcycle that offers unparalleled comfort and style. With its powerful 1802cc engine and luxurious amenities, the R 18 Transcontinental is the perfect choice for long-distance travel. From its spacious saddlebags to its advanced infotainment system, this bike has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable ride. The R 18 Transcontinental also boasts impressive handling and stability, making it easy to navigate through various road conditions. Its sleek design and attention to detail make it a standout in the touring motorcycle market. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to touring, the 2023 BMW R 18 Transcontinental is sure to exceed your expectations and provide an unforgettable riding experience.Add a Comment
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