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HomeAutoPhotos In Pics: This Bmw Bike Costs Whopping ₹31.5 Lakh. Here's Why
In pics: This BMW bike costs whopping ₹31.5 lakh. Here's why
By: HT Auto Desk Updated on: 23 Mar 2023, 14:14 PM
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BMW Motorrad India has launched the top-end version of the R 18. It is called R 18 Transcontinental and is priced at ₹31.5 lakh ex-showroom. The deal
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BMW Motorrad India has launched the top-end version of the R 18. It is called R 18 Transcontinental and is priced at ₹31.5 lakh ex-showroom. The dealerships have started accepting bookings.
1/11 BMW Motorrad India has launched the R 18 Transcontinental in the Indian market. It is priced at ₹31.50 lakh ex-showroom. BMW is bringing it to India as a CBU only.
2/11 The dealerships of BMW Motorrad have already started accepting bookings for the R 18 Transcontinental.
3/11 The motorcycle is powered by a 1,802 cc boxer engine that produces 89 bhp at 4,750 rpm and a peak torque output of 158 Nm at 3,000 rpm.
4/11 BMW Motorrad says that more than 150 Nm is available from 2,000 – 4,000 rpm. All this torque is transferred to the rear wheel using a 6-speed gearbox using a shaft drive.
5/11 BMW is also using an anti-hopping clutch to eliminate rear wheel hop. BMW Motorrad also offers reverse gear as an optional extra.
6/11 BMW R18 Transcontinental comes with three riding modes. There is Rain, Roll and Rock.
7/11 As standard, the motorcycle comes with Active Cruise Control, Traction Control, Automatic Stability Control, Dynamic Engine Brake Control, Hill Start Control, Keyless Ride, Electronic Cruise Control and Adaptive lighting.
8/11 BMW R18 Transcontinental weighs a massive 427 kg with all the fluids. The fuel tank has a capacity of 24 litres.
9/11 Braking duties are done by twin disc brakes at the front and a single disc brake at the rear in conjunction with four-piston fixed callipers.
10/11 The cockpit is designed classicaly to suit the theme of the motorcycles. There are four analogue circular instruments and a 10.25-inch TFT colour display.
11/11 R 18 Transcontinental consist of six loudspeakers and a booster from Marshall Gold Series Stage 2 sound system.
1802.0 cc
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