2022 BMW R 18 Transcontinental

BMW R 18 Transcontinental 2022


2022 BMW R 18 Transcontinental specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
The R 18 Transcontinental offers you exclusive and luxurious traveling. As a member of the R 18 family it represents BMW Motorrad’s tradition and is deeply rooted in the here and now: its unmistakable front end with the tall windscreen and the mighty Big Boxer promise a comfortable, powerful ride for miles.

General information
Model BMW R 18 Transcontinental
Year 2022
Category Touring
Price as newUS$ 24995. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 1802.0 ccm (109.96 cubic inches)
Engine type Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Engine details Two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Power 91.0 HP (66.4 kW)) @ 4750 RPM
Torque 157.3 Nm (16.0 kgf-m or 116.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Top speed 178.6 km/h (111.0 mph)
Compression 9.6:1
Bore x stroke 107.1 x 100.0 mm (4.2 x 3.9 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake manifold fuel injection/digital engine management: BMS-O with electromotive throttle controller
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system Oil & air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Single-disc dry
Emission details Regulated three-way catalytic converter
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Double-cradle tubular steel frame
Rake (fork angle) 22.7°
Trail 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Steel swingarm with central shock strut
Rear wheel travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front tire 120/70-R19
Rear tire 180/65-B16
Front brakes Double disc. 4 piston fixed calipers. ABS.
Diameter 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. 4 piston fixed calipers. ABS.
Diameter 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 427.3 kg (942.0 pounds)
Seat height 739 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1501 mm (59.1 inches)
Overall length 2642 mm (104.0 inches)
Overall width 965 mm (38.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 23.85 litres (6.30 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Black Storm Metallic, Galaxy Dust Metallic/Titan Silver Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte
Starter Electric
Electrical Permanent magnet generator 600 W. 12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free.
Light LED headlight
Comments Windscreen
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Maintenance and service specs *
Brake fluid DOT 4
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