BMW R 18 Classic First Edition vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental

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BMW R 18 Classic First Edition
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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1802.00 cc 1802.00 cc
Engine Air/oil cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the drive shaft. Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Clutch Single-disk dry clutch Single-disc dry clutch
Fuel System Electronic intake pipe fuel injection Electronic intake manifold fuel injection/digital engine management: BMS-O with electromotive throttle controller
Ignition Twin-spark ignition --
Cooling System Air/oil cooled Air/oil cooled
Maximum Power 91 hp @ 4750 rpm 89.84 Ps @ 4750 rpm
Maximum Torque 158 Nm @ 3000 rpm 158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity 195 kg Payload (with standard equipment) : 203 kg
Transmission -- 6-speed shifting claw transmission in separate transmission housing
Drivetrain Secondary drive : Drive shaft --
Top Speed over 180 kmph 180 kmph
Battery 12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free 12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free
Display -- Coloured TFT Screen
Frame Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams Double-cradle tubular steel frame with screwed-on downtubes
Gear 6-gear shifting claw transmission in separate transmission housing --
Headlamp -- LED Headlight
LED Additional Fog Lights
Taillamp -- LED Tail Light
Mileage
Overall Mileage -- 17.24 kmpl
Tyres
Front 130/90 B16 120/70 R19
Rear 180/65 B16 180/65 B16
Wheel / RIM Spoked wheel
Rim dimensions, front : 3.00" x 16"
Rim dimensions, rear : 5.00" x 16"
Cast aluminium front wheel
Rim dimensions, front : 3.5 x 19"
Rim dimensions, rear : 5.0 x 16"
Brakes
Front Twin disc brake, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper Twin disc brake, 300 mm in diameter, four-piston fixed caliper
Rear Single disc brakes, diameter 300 mm, four-piston fixed calipers Single disc brake, 300 mm in diameter, four-piston fixed caliper
ABS BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partially integral) BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (fully integrated)
Suspension
Front 120 mm Telescopic fork Telescopic fork, 120 mm Spring travel
Rear 90 mm Steel swinging fork with central shock strut Steel double-sided swinging arm with central spring strut, 120 mm Spring travel
Colors Available
Colors -- Gravity blue metallic
Black storm metallic
Manhattan metallic matt
Option 719 Galaxy dust metallic/Titan silver 2 metallic
Option 719 Mineral white metallic


Physical Specs
Length 2440 mm 2640 mm
Width 964 mm 970 mm
Height -- 1500 mm
Weight -- 630 kg
Kerb Weight 365 427
Seat Height 710 740
Wheelbase 1731 mm 1695 mm
Ground Clearance 560 mm --
Fuel Tank Capacity 16 litres 24 litres
Overview
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Features - Seat with passenger seat
- Boxer with push rod
- LED additional headlights
- Footboards
- Windshield
- Round exhaust pipe, open drive shaft, double cradle frame
- Black tank with double lining and bolted logo
- Saddle bags
Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

Bmw R 18 Transcontinental

SPECIAL FEATURES
- Connectivity
- MSR (Dynamic engine brake control)
- Adaptive Headlight (Tilting headlight with anti-dive control)
- Headlight Pro
- Daytime Riding Lights
- Central Locking System
- Antitheft Alarm System
- Lockable Fuel Cap
- Hill Start Control
- Marshal Gold Series 2
- Active Cruise Control
- Reverse Gear

ELECTRICS
-12V Socket
- Revolution Counter
- Electronic Immobilizer
- Heated Grips
- Multi-controller
- Seat Heating
- Cruise Control

EQUIPMENTS
- Fairing Lowers
- On-board Computer
- One Key For All Locks
- Riding Modes
- Handbrake Lever Adjustable
- Infotainment System
- Integral Pannier Cases In Body Color
- Keyless Ride
- Chrome-plated Header
- Clutch Lever Adjustable
- Fork-mounted Fairing
- Engine-Protection Bar
- Chromed Rearview Mirror
- One-piece Seat Bench
- Storage Compartment W/ USB Charger
- Floorboards
- Topcase In Body Colour
Additional Details Fuel preparation : Electronic intake pipe fuel injection, BMS-K+ electronic engine management with overrun cut-off, twin-spark ignition: BMS-O with e-gas
Emission control : Regulated three-way catalytic converter
Consumption per 100 km based on the WMTC : 5.6 l/100 km
Fuel type : Super plus lead-free (max. 15% ethanol, E15) RON 95 90 AKI
Alternator : Permanent magnet generator 600 W (nominal capacity)
Castor : 150 mm
Steering head angle : 57.3°
Rider step length at kerb weight : 1655 mm
Height (above windshield, at DIN kerb weight) : 1397 mm
Max. permitted weight : 560 kg
Emission control : Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter
Fuel type : Super plus, unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15) RON 95 90 AKI
Alternator : Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W (nominal capacity)
Secondary drive : Drive shaft
Castor : 183.5 mm
Steering head angle : 62.7 degree
Inner leg curve at vehicle kerb weight : 1,710 mm

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