BMW R 18 Classic First Edition vs Triumph Thunderbird LT

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Compare Specifications of R 18 Classic First Edition and Thunderbird LT

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Technical Specifications

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1802.00 cc	1699.00 cc
Engine	Air/oil cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the drive shaft.	Liquid-cooled, DOHC, Parallel-twin, 270º firing interval
Engine Starting	--	Electric
Clutch	Single-disk dry clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe fuel injection	--
Ignition	Twin-spark ignition	--
Cooling System	Air/oil cooled	--
Maximum Power	91 hp @ 4750 rpm	94PS @ 5408
Maximum Torque	158 Nm @ 3000 rpm	151NM @ 3550
Load Carrying Capacity	195 kg	--
Transmission	--	6-speed constant mesh, helical type 2nd - 6th
Drivetrain	Secondary drive : Drive shaft	--
Top Speed	over 180 kmph	--
Battery	12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free	--
Frame	Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams	Tubular Steel, twin spine
Gear	6-gear shifting claw transmission in separate transmission housing	--

Tyres

Front	130/90 B16	150/80 R16 Whitewall
Rear	180/65 B16	180/70 R16 Whitewall
Wheel / RIM	Spoked wheel Rim dimensions, front : 3.00" x 16" Rim dimensions, rear : 5.00" x 16"	Wire, 56 spoke

Brakes

Front	Twin disc brake, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper	Twin 310mm floating discs. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers
Rear	Single disc brakes, diameter 300 mm, four-piston fixed calipers	Single 310mm fixed disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partially integral)	--

Suspension

Front	120 mm Telescopic fork	Showa 47mm forks. 120mm travel
Rear	90 mm Steel swinging fork with central shock strut	Showa twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. 109mm rear wheel travel

Colors Available

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Physical Specs

Length	2440 mm	2546 mm
Width	964 mm	956 mm
Height	--	1225 mm
Weight	--	380 kg
Kerb Weight	365	--
Seat Height	710	--
Wheelbase	1731 mm	1665 mm
Ground Clearance	560 mm	--
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 litres	--

Overview

About	--	The massive tourer from the house of Triumph. This British motorcycle is powered by a gigantic Read More
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	--
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	--

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