European model shown. 

European model shown. 

MSRP excludes destination & handling fee of $895, tax, title, license and registration. BMW Motorrad Ultimate Care Break-In Service (“600 Mile Service”) is included with each new 2025 BMW motorcycle. Time and mileage limits apply (maximum 6 months from the In-Service date or maximum 750 miles, whichever comes first). See your authorized BMW Motorrad dealer for complete details and scheduling.

Celebrating Big Boxer Culture

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BMW R 18 B

BMW R 18 B
A bagger with a high-class attitude

The BMW R 18 B is the modern interpretation of a typical bagger. The authentic style is defined by the permanently installed cases. Extroverted riders can masterfully set the scene with extravagant paint. The iconic big boxer delivers and puts you right at the heart of a unique lifestyle. The comfortable seat with a modern design is perfect for long cruising. The R 18 B has a strong lead when it comes to matters of comfort and technology. There’s no looking back. Welcome to the here and now.

Enjoy in Style

The choice is yours

Choose the right paint and emphasize your own personal style.

Blackstorm Metallic

Sleek, yet captivating: even the base version makes an expressive statement.

Blackstorm Metallic: Blacked Out

Black is more than just black. This exclusive design option has a strong presence – especially due to the dark, tone-on-tone color scheme.

Mineral Gray Metallic Matte: Blacked Out

Subtle, yet also strikingly beautiful – an understatement is still a statement.

Two-tone Dragonfire Red Metallic: Blacked Out

An extroverted presence: with the intensive, vibrant red paint, you’ll take the streets by storm.

Option 719 Black Pearl

Mediocrity is not an option: This styling with the Blackstorm Metallic/Meteoric Dust paint means you will stand out and leave a lasting impression.

Color: Black. Presence: Bold.

Color: Black. Presence: Bold.

No other surface is as closely linked to the custom cruiser scene as chrome is. The new Premium Style “Blacked Out” offers you an attractive, dark chrome finish for your bike, giving it a more dynamic look. The black highlights will meet even the highest standards for individuality and modernity. The style includes many different components in dark chrome – from the exhaust system, to pushrod tubes, right up to the trim panel components with this classy finish.

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Iconic look, modern highlights

The typical bagger: the style-defining, permanently installed case and the large front with handlebar trim. The typical BMW: countless features for increased comfort and control, as well as high-end, state-of-the-art technology. The highlights of the R 18 B are an expression of the modern way of cruising.

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Smooth travels with Active Cruise Control
We see the R 18 B with the Active Cruise Control system.
Cases
Cases that have been integrated into the streamlining outline.
Cockpit
The cockpit boasts the analog round instruments and the TFT display.
Power Reserve
Power Reserve display as a traditional round instrument.
TFT display
TFT display of the R 18 B.
Marshall Gold Series Stage 1
Installed Marshall speakers.
The boxer engine
Impressive R 18 B boxer engine.
Front trim panel
Front trim panel of the R 18 B.

In control

In control

The R 18 B’s three riding modes offer you riding pleasure and control as standard, supplemented by Automatic Stability Control (ASC) and dynamic engine brake control (MSR). available Reverse and available Hill Start Control make hill starts easier and add even more convenience. Plus the traditional headlight shape features cutting-edge LED lighting technology. The optional adaptive headlight helps illuminate the road when driving in bends.

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Experience Quality

  • R 18 B

    R 18 B

1,802 cc – but no space for hot air

Hardly any other bike offers this much displacement. You can see it, hear it and feel it. You can utilize over 110 lb-ft of torque at any time between 2,000 to 4,000 rpm. For powerful indulgence and a consistently high torque developed in a typical boxer way. At 4,750 rpm, the powerful short engine generates 91 hp. The exposed, nickel-plated Cardan shaft is a visual highlight of this engine.

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1802
cc displacement
28.7
inch seat height
120
lb-ft at 3,000 rpm
6.3
gallon tank volume (approx.)
Air/oil-cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine

Stage yourself

Ready for your ideas

A bagger like the R 18 B is made for individualists. Thanks to the comprehensive range of optional equipment, the genuine BMW Motorrad optional accessories and exclusive accessories from Roland Sands Design, you can configure it to suit your preferences.

A bagger like the R 18 B is made for individualists. Thanks to the comprehensive range of optional equipment, the genuine BMW Motorrad optional accessories and exclusive accessories from Roland Sands Design, you can configure it to suit your preferences.

3 year warranty

Ride on and on and on.

Get up to 3-years or 36,000 miles warranty on all new motorcycles. 

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Two people enjoying the lovely view in their BMW Motorrad clothing

Find your look

In our online BMW Motorrad clothing shop, you can find the right clothes for your next trip. Be it a sporty or a modern look, all of the clothes have a few things in common: style, innovation and quality. Find your favorite pieces and order them online, or visit your local BMW Motorrad partner to see them for yourself.

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