2022 BMW R 18

Features

• A CRUISER AT FIRST GLANCE: The flyline is elongated and low. The double-cradle steel frame covers the powerful, sculpted engine that underlines the impressive presence of the bike. Riders also have a number of custom equipment options: the R 18 is scaled back to its core to allow for full customization.
• MACHINED ENGINE HOUSING COVER: The high-quality Machined engine housing cover made of milled aluminium impressively give the boxer engine an attractive look.
• FISHTAIL SILENCERS: The R 18 design emphasizes the distinctive cruiser silhouette.
• MACHINED FUEL FILLER CAP: The high-quality Machined fuel filler cap made of milled aluminium adds a striking design highlight with its two-tone look.
• BOXER WITH PUSHRODS: The R stands for boxers and has done so for over 95 years.
• OPEN DRIVE SHAFT AND DOUBLE-CRADLE FRAME: The open, nickel-plated driveshaft puts the focus on the torque.
• FORK BRIDGE: Clean and authentic in every detail.
• FIRST EDITION PACKAGE: Stylish and unique, the exclusive First Edition is limited to the first model year, it combines a classic look with exclusive extras in paint and chrome. In addition to the iconic color schemes, high-quality chrome components are among the selected extra equipment. Even the paintwork in Black Storm Metallic with its elaborate double pinstriping in Light White is evidence of the attention to detail. With the first edition model, BMW Motorrad is launching a completely new series that is likely to mark the beginning of another success story for the classic boxer. High-quality details and style elements accent the appearance in a modern and exciting way, making the bike appealing to a wide variety of people. In addition to the elaborate double pinstriping, the highlights of this special model include the numerous chrome finishes, the seat emblem and the "First Edition” chrome clasp on the side cover. In Addition, every owner receives an exclusive Welcome Box whose contents will delight every BMW enthusiast.
• DESIGN OPTION CHROME: The Design Option Chrome emphasizes the classic custom style of the bike in an equally exclusive and elegant manner. This extensive package of high-quality chrome components shows a great deal of attention to detail and underscores the high-quality appearance of the cruiser. All chrome parts are perfectly matched to each other and harmonize perfectly with the vehicle design. The package includes chrome-plated hand and foot levers, handlebar clamps and handlebar weights, footrests and floorboards as well as brake and clutch lever fittings. The handbrake cylinder and the brake calipers on the front and rear wheel are also chrome. The engine front cover, cylinder head covers, and intake pipe covers add a shiny chrome touch to the boxer engine. The components form visually pleasing contrasts to the vehicle color and the black components. All package components are manufactured according to strict BMW quality guidelines. They therefore meet the highest standards and are a perfect fit.