BMW is going after a hot market with the introduction of the R 18 Classic, a vintage-inspired reworking of the R 18 motorcycle that German brand released back in March.
The nostalgic touring bike is fitted it with a larger windscreen, passenger seat, LED additional headlights, cruise control, a 16-inch front wheel, and a new exhaust to accommodate the saddlebags.
The vintage bike is powered by the same massive 1.8-liter boxer engine, dubbed the “Big Boxer,” which delivers 67 kW (91 hp) at 4 750 rpm.
BMW Motorrad is introducing also a new customization program with well-known suppliers including Roland Sands, Mustang, Vance & Hines.
The German company has yet to announce pricing or release date info for the BMW R 18 Classic. More information may be available in the near future…we’ll keep you updated, so stay tuned.
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