BMW Motorrad India in the present day formally launched the BMW R18 Cruiser flagship motorbike in India, marking its entry into the cruiser phase. Launched at a beginning worth of ₹ 18.90 lakh (ex-showroom), the corporate has now opened bookings by way of the BMW Motorrad vendor community. The motorbike is available in two variants – the usual model and the First Edition, the latter is priced at ₹ 21.90 lakh (ex-showroom). It might be imported into India as a totally constructed-up unit (CBU).
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The design is impressed by the traditional BMW R5, full with the hardtail look
This full-blown fashionable heavyweight cruiser takes its inspiration from the BMW R5, which was in manufacturing within the late 1930s. It will get retro styling components like a round headlamp, large handlebars, an exhaust pipe completed in chrome, spoked wheels and extra. The common mannequin of the R18 is a blacked-out model whereas the primary version unit will get extra white pinstripes and chrome. The latter additionally will get seat badge with a ‘First Edition’ clasp, a copper-lettered brand on the tank and a Blackstorm metallic color.
As for options, the BMW R18 cruiser bike is loaded with all-LED lighting setup, an analogue instrument cluster, heated grips and non-obligatory reverse gear, ABS, traction management, hill-maintain help and switchable Automatic Stability Control (ASC), three using modes – Rain, Roll and Rock. For suspension, the bike will get telescopic forks on the entrance and a mono-shock unit on the rear. The braking system consists of a twin-disc brake on the entrance and a single disc brake on the rear together with 4-piston mounted callipers.

The BMW R18 Cruiser will get a 1,802 cc air-and-oil cooled boxer engine
The motorbike comes powered by a 1,802 cc boxer-twin, air-cooled & oil-cooled engine. The engine is able to making 89.75 bhp at 4,750 rpm and creating a peak torque of 158 Nm at simply 3,000 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-pace gearbox with a shaft drive. Additionally, reverse gear is obtainable as an non-obligatory further.
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Presenting the all-new BMW R 18 and R 18 first version launched at an ex-showroom worth of INR 18.90 Lakhs and INR 21.90 Lakhs, respectively. To e book a take a look at journey or to know extra, contact your nearest BMW Motorrad dealership or click on right here: https://t.co/bHCAnk7M1L #MakeLifeARide pic.twitter.com/7MYQHKydzJ
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Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India mentioned, “The all-new BMW R 18 is BMW Motorrad’s much-anticipated entry into the cruiser segment. Fans and motorcycling enthusiasts in India have been eagerly waiting for this day. The all-new BMW R 18 is a modern interpretation of motorcycling in its most authentic form. It seamlessly invokes the essence of the famous BMW Motorrad classics into the modern era while retaining a purist design. It delivers unadulterated riding fun with the biggest boxer engine ever built by BMW. Riders are in for a complete treat with the cruiser’s presence, attitude and promise in equal measures. They know when you ride, emotion is all that matters, and the all-new BMW R 18 is set to win the heart and soul!”
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