The BMW R18 is a motorcycle that was introduced by BMW Motorrad in 2018. It is the company's first big cruiser motorcycle and is powered by a new 1800cc boxer engine. The R18 has a classic design with modern touches and is built with quality materials. It is assembled at BMW's plant in Spandau, Germany.
The R18 features a cast aluminum frame with a tubular steel subframe, and it has a wheelbase of 64.9 inches (1650 mm). The bike has an electronic fuel injection system and ABS brakes. It has a 6-speed gearbox and produces 91 hp (68 kW) at 4750 rpm and 116 lb⋅ft (157 N⋅m) of torque at 3000 rpm.
The R18 has been designed to appeal to riders who want a relaxed riding experience and those who appreciate classic styling. The bike can be equipped with optional accessories, such as panniers, windshields, passenger backrests, and heated grips.