BMW R 18 Transcontinental
Rs. 23.36 Lakh*
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Engine
1802 cc
Power
91.09 PS
Torque
158 Nm
Mileage
17.24 kmpl
Kerb Weight
427 kg
Brakes
Double Disc
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R 18 Transcontinental STD 180 kmph,17.24 kmpl,1802 cc |
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For some riders, the journey is not just about reaching the destination—it is about arriving in style. The BMW R 18 Transcontinental combines a massive 1,802cc boxer engine with premium touring equipment, generous luggage space and an imposing cruiser design. Its 24-litre fuel tank, large fairing, heated seats and grips, advanced electronics and Marshall audio system make it built for comfortable highway journeys. Although discontinued in India, the R 18 Transcontinental remains a distinctive option to consider in the used premium touring motorcycle market.
Big in size, bigger in character — the R 18 Transcontinental gets one of BMW's largest production motorcycle engines. Its 1,802 cc air/oil-cooled two-cylinder boxer engine produces 91.09 PS at 4,750 rpm and 158 Nm at 3,000 rpm. The engine is paired with a six-speed gearbox and shaft drive.
The massive torque output suits relaxed highway cruising, letting the motorcycle build speed without forcing the rider to constantly work the gearbox. Its claimed top speed is around 180 km/h.
For riders checking the BMW R 18 Transcontinental mileage, the claimed figure is 17.24 kmpl. Actual fuel efficiency can vary depending on riding style, traffic, cruising speed and the amount of luggage carried.
If you're looking for a luxury cruiser with touring-focused technology, the R 18 Transcontinental offers plenty of equipment. It gets a 10.25-inch colour TFT display, smartphone connectivity, infotainment, navigation, heated grips, heated seats, cruise control, adaptive headlights, and LED lighting.
The motorcycle also features an integrated audio system developed with Marshall, along with speakers designed to make long highway rides more entertaining. Central locking, keyless ride, hill-start control and reverse gear further add to its touring-focused character.
The BMW R 18 Transcontinental weighs a substantial 427kg in road-ready, fully fuelled condition. It has a 740mm seat height, 24-litre fuel tank and 1,695mm wheelbase. It rides on a 19-inch front and 16-inch rear wheel setup. That weight is worth considering if you plan to ride regularly in crowded cities or need to manoeuvre the motorcycle frequently at low speeds.
The BMW R 18 Transcontinental was sold in India in a single standard variant. Depending on the model year and market, colour options included Black Storm Metallic, Gravity Blue Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte, Option 719 Mineral White Metallic and Option 719 Galaxy Dust Metallic/Titan Silver 2 Metallic.
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BMW R 18 Transcontinental Blue Colour
The BMW R 18 Transcontinental has an average mileage of 17.24 kmpl, according to the BMW official website.
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Its last recorded ex-showroom price was ₹34.73 lakh.
Yes, the model was discontinued in India in January 2026.
Its claimed top speed is around 180 km/h.
It has a claimed mileage of 17.24 kmpl. However, the actual mileage may vary depending on riding style and other factors.
It has a 1,802 cc air/oil-cooled two-cylinder boxer engine producing 91.09 PS and 158 Nm.
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