BMW Motorrad USA just announced a stellar addition to the R 18 family with the 2022 R 18 B “Bagger” which delivers attractive styling, new infotainment experiences with superb short-distance cruising and long-distance touring comfort whether riding solo or two-up with baggage. The German Bagger does without a top case and offers a low windshield, a slimmer seat, and a matt black metallic engine finish.
The heart of the R 18 B is the 1,802 cc /110 cubic inch 2-cylinder flat twin engine, the “Big Boxer,” featuring an output of 91 hp at 4,750 rpm and 116 lb-ft. of torque at 3,000 rpm. With its impressive appearance and technical specifications, the new “Big Boxer” picks up where the traditional boxer engines left off, designed for maximum reliability and ease of maintenance.
- Joins the R 18 and R 18 Classic
- New audio system in partnership with Marshall Amplification
- 10.2 5” TFT display with BMW Connected app navigation.
- MSRP of $21,495
- Market launch in August, 2021
