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• COLOR: BLACK. PRESENCE: BOLD: 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.
• ICONIC LOOK, MODERN HIGHLIGHTS: 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.
• SMOOTH TRAVELS WITH ACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL: Three letters, a big boost to comfort: With the available ACC, your bike automatically maintains your desired speed and, via a radar sensor, a defined distance from the vehicle in front.
• CASES: The permanently installed cases provide a capacity of 27 liters each. Their perfect shape has been integrated into the R 18 B’s streamlining outline: for that typical, unmistakable bagger look. The perfectly coordinated liners made of a sophisticated leather and canvas material mix are available as part of the accessories range.
• COCKPIT: Four traditional, analog round instruments come together with a modern 10.25” TFT display: from fuel level indicator to map navigation, you always have all the information available at a glance.
• POWER RESERVE: See what you can feel: the classic analog round instrument shows the power reserves available to you.
• TFT DISPLAY: The 10.25” TFT color display offers you perfectly legible data and maximum functionality as well as information.
• MARSHALL GOLD SERIES STAGE 1: Gray cover grilles and golden Marshall lettering: these are the elements that conceal additionally refined sound quality from a total of four speakers powered by a 180 watt booster.
• THE BOXER ENGINE: We build it with conviction and plenty of passion. Power, endurance, reliability – simply put: a very special boxer experience.
• FRONT TRIM PANEL: First impressions count. And this one is impressive. The front trim panel installed on the handlebars provides you with ideal protection from the elements and represents a visual highlight with a high recognition value.
• IN CONTROL: 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.
• 1,802 CC – BUT NO SPACE FOR HOT AIR: 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.