2022 BMW R 18 B Detroit MI

2022 BMW R 18 B Detroit MI

2022 BMW R 18 B Detroit MI

Now Available at BMW Motorcycles of Detroit!

The BMW R 18 B is a Heritage bike that beautifully ties together the BMW Motorrad history, the R 18 family’s character, and the powerful Boxer engine. Its design is bold and authentic, while plenty of room is left for customization. This truly is a one-of-a-kind bagger with attitude, elegance, and plenty of performance. Continue reading below as we give you an inside look at the 2022 BMW R 18 B, now available at BMW Motorcycles of Detroit!

What powers the 2022 BMW R 18 B?

The BMW R 18 B offers plenty of power for any adventure. The 1,802cc air-cooled, twin-cylinder, four-stroke Boxer engine supplies riders with 91 horsepower and 116 lb-ft of torque. The engine pairs with a 6-speed transmission with a single-disc dry clutch. Fuel from the 6.3-gallon tank is prepared by an electronic intake manifold and fuel injectors with digital engine management. Finally, emissions are controlled by a closed-loop three-way catalytic converter. 

2022 R 18 B design features

The R 18 B is unmistakable with its traditional bagger design accompanied by unique design notes. The tall fairing is mounted on the fork with a low windscreen for a bold frontal appearance. Meanwhile, the side profile is sleek and elegant with a swooping flyline. The integrated side cases maintain the bike's streamlined design scheme even with their seven-gallon capacities. Standard features for the R 18 B include automatic stability control, an LED headlight, three drive modes, a 10.25-inch digital rider information display, built-in navigation, Bluetooth, and engine brake control. If you’re looking to add more, optional features include an adaptive headlight, active cruise control, a four-speaker Marshall Gold Series sound system, and more.

What are the weights and measurements of the R 18 B?

The BMW R 18 B is the perfect size with a 28.35-inch seat height at curb weight. Riders can sit comfortably with an inner leg curve of 63 inches. The total height above the windscreen is 55.1 inches, and the width across the hand levers is 38.2 inches. From front to back, the bike has a total length of 100.8 inches. Fully fueled, the bike weighs 887 pounds, has a total permitted weight of 1,388 pounds, and a payload of 511 pounds. The wheelbase of the R 18 B is 66.7. The wheel measurements are 3.5 inches by 19 inches in the front and 5 inches by 16 inches in the rear. The twin-disc front and single-disc rear brakes employ a 300mm disc and a four-piston fixed caliper.

Where to find a 2022 BMW R 18 B near Detroit MI

The R 18 B is an elegant motorcycle that captures the essence of BMW Motorrad’s heritage and spirit. If you’re looking to get on a brand new bagger that offers superior performance and luxury, then come check out the BMW R 18 B at BMW Motorcycles of Detroit. Browse our extensive inventory right here on our website to find the perfect one for you. Then, when you’re ready, visit our showroom to work with a friendly sales professional. We hope to see you soon!