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BMW R 18 Transcontinental price in India starts from ₹32,50,000. BMW R 18 Transcontinental is a Cruiser Bike powered by a Liquid Cooled 2-Cylinder 1802 cc Engine that can deliver upto 89.85 bhp of power with a torque of 158 Nm. It comes with safety features such as Hill Start Assist, Side Stand Cut Off Switch, Anti Lock Braking System (ABS), Emergency Stop Signal (ESS), Anti Theft Alarm and Throttle Control. Other notable features include Reverse Mode, Keyless Start, Connected Tech, Inbuilt Navigation System, Cruise Control and LED Headlamps.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Keyless Start | Yes |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h |
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS |
| Start Type | Self |
| Instrument Cluster | Analog |
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Features
- 2 Seater Cruiser Bike
- Petrol, 1802 cc Engine
- Connected Tech
- Bluetooth, Inbuilt Navigation System
- Cruise Control
- Reverse Mode
- Hill Start Assist
- USB Charging Port
BMW R 18 Transcontinental Specs
- 2 Seater Cruiser Bike
- Petrol, 1802 cc Engine
- Connected Tech
- Bluetooth, Inbuilt Navigation System
- Cruise Control
- Reverse Mode
- Hill Start Assist
- USB Charging Port
| Model | R 18 Transcontinental |
| Type | Cruiser |
| Colors | Black Storm Metallic, Gravity Blue Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte, |
| Automotive Battery Details | 12 V / 26 Ah, Maintenance-free |
| Engine Details | Air/oil Cooled Twin-cylinder Four-stroke Boxer Engine with Two Chain-driven Camshafts Above The Crank Shaft |
| Warranty Details | 3 years |
| Engine Type | 2 Cylinder Boxer Engine |
| Engine Displacement | 1802 cc |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Maximum Power | 89.85 bhp @ 6750rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 158 Nm @ 3000rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual, Shifting Claw Transmission In Separate Transmission Housing |
| Start Type | Self |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled |
| Bore | 107.1 mm |
| Stroke | 100 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6 :1 |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Shaft Drive |
| Clutch Type | Single-disc Dry Clutch |
| Exhaust System | Stainless Steel Exhaust System |
| Alternator | Permanent Magnet Alternator with 660 W (Nominal Capacity) |
| Throttle Control | Yes |
| Extra Features | Electronic Intake Manifold Fuel Injection/digital Engine Management: BMS-O with Electromotive Throttle Controller, Closed-loop Three-way Catalytic Converter |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 24 L |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 4 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Steel Double-sided Swinging Arm with Central Spring Strut |
| Brake Type | Double Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Brake Size | 300 mm (Front), 300 mm (Rear) |
| Caliper Front | Four-piston Fixed Caliper |
| Caliper Rear | Four-piston Fixed Caliper |
| Frame Details | Double-cradle Tubular Steel Frame with Screwed-on Downtubes |
| Suspension And Braking Features | Automatic Load Compensation, Steering Stabilizer |
| Kerb Weight | 427 kg |
| Length | 2640 mm |
| Width | 970 mm |
| Height | 1500 mm |
| Wheel Base | 1695 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 Seater |
| Seat Height | 740 mm |
| Seat Details | One-piece Seat Bench |
| Wheel Design | Cast Aluminium Wheel Wheel |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial |
| Tyre Size Front | 120/70 R19 |
| Tyre Size Rear | 180/65 B16 |
| Wheel Size Front | 3.5 x 19" |
| Wheel Size Rear | 5.0 x 16" |
| Cruise Control | Yes, Active Cruise Control |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes |
| Keyless Start | Yes |
| Power Outlet 12V | Yes |
| USB Charging Port | Yes |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes |
| Side Stand | Yes |
| Centre Stand | Yes |
| Passenger Footrest | Yes |
| Passenger Backrest | Yes |
| Passenger Grab Handle | Yes |
| Reverse Mode | Yes |
| Extra Features | Heated Grips, Comfort Turn, Seat Heating, Storage Compartment W/ USB Charger |
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes |
| Side Stand Indicator | Yes |
| Side Stand Cut Off Switch | Yes |
| Kill Switch | Yes |
| Stability Control | Yes, ASC (Automatic Stability Control) |
| Engine Brake Control | Yes, Dynamic Brake Control |
| Extra Features | Revolution Counter, Electronic Immobilizer, Adaptive Headlight (Tilting headlight with anti-dive control), Central Locking System |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs |
| Tail Lights | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED |
| Gear Position Indicator | Yes |
| Tachometer | Analog |
| Speedometer | Analog |
| Fuel Meter | Analog |
| Odometer | Analog |
| Tripmeter | Yes |
| Turn Indicator Type | LED |
| Fuel Consumption Indicator | Yes |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes |
| Pass Light | Yes |
| Clock | Yes |
| Distance To Empty Indicator | Yes |
| Additional Features | LED Additional Fog Lights, Multi-controller, Fairing Lowers, On-board Computer, One Key For All Locks, Handbrake Lever Adjustable, Integral Pannier Cases In Body Color, Chrome-plated Header, Clutch Lever Adjustable, Fork-mounted Fairing, Engine-Protection Bar, Chromed Rearview Mirror, Floorboards, Topcase In Body Colour |
| Instrument Cluster | Analog |
| Display Type | Coloured TFT Screen |
| Connected Tech | Yes |
| App To Bike Connectivity | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes |
| Call Alert | Yes |
| SMS Alert | Yes |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Speakers Brand | Marshal Gold Series 2 |
| Music Control | Yes |
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