Data & equipment
BMW R 18 Roctane
The R 18 Roctane is our coolest touring motorcycle, allowing you to travel extremely casually on long journeys. Despite its rebellious, imposing appearance, the R 18 Roctane is also about perfect functionality and state-of-the-art technical equipment. For you, this means you can enjoy an extremely superior, dynamic riding experience in every situation. Find out all about the technical data and extensive equipment here.
Technical data
Engine
Rated output
67 kW (91 hp) at 4,750 rpm
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Type
Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Bore x stroke
107.1 mm x 100 mm
Capacity
1,802 cc
Max. torque
158 Nm at 3,000 rpm
Compression ratio
9.6 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Exhaust emission standards
EU 5
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 180 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
5.6 l
Fuel type
Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI
CO2 emission based on WMTC
129 g/km
Electrical system
Alternator
Permanent magnet alternator with 600 W (nominal power)
Battery
12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch
Single-disc dry clutch
Gearbox
Claw-shifted 6-gear gearbox with separate transmission housing
Drive
Cardan
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Double loop steel frame with bolted beams
Front wheel location / suspension
Telescopic fork, diameter 49 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension
Steel twin-sided swing arm, central spring strut
Suspension travel, front / rear
120 mm / 90 mm
Wheels
Aluminium cast wheels
Brake, front
Twin disc brake, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (fully integral)
Dimensions / weights
Seat height at unladen weight
720 mm
Usable tank volume
approx. 16 l
Reserve
approx. 4 l
Permitted total weight
560 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
181 kg
Equipment
Standard equipment
- Headlights with integrated, analogue, round dial-type speedometer
- 21" cast aluminium front wheel
- LED flashing turn indicators, LED tail light and brake light
- Dynamic Cruise Control
- Automatic Stability Control (ASC)
- 3 riding modes (Rock, Roll, Rain)
- Keyless Ride
- Top Loader side cases
Optional equipment
- Hill Start Control (HSC)
- Tyre pressure monitor (TPM)
- Heated grips
- Locking fuel filler cap
- Headlight Pro
- Reverser
- Anti-theft alarm
Optional accessories
- Various windscreens
- Various wheel sets
- Various seat variants
- Chrome and black luggage rack
- Engine protection bar
- And much more
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