Key facts
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- R 18
- Category
- Motorcycles
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2023-10-20
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BMW R 18 Rider's Manual
This document is the official Rider's Manual for the BMW R 18 motorcycle. It provides comprehensive instructions on operating the vehicle, including starting, riding modes, and using features like Adaptive Cruise Control and Hill Start Control. The manual also details how to adjust controls, perform regular checks, and operate safety systems such as ABS and ASC.
Read onlineBMW R 18 specifications
| Fuel grade recommended | Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15) 95 ROZ/RON 90 AKI |
|---|---|
| Usable fuel capacity | approx. 16 l |
| Fuel reserve | approx. 4 l |
| Tyre pressure, front | 2.5 bar, Tyre cold |
| Tyre pressure, rear | 2.9 bar, One-up, tyre cold |
Source: BMW R 18 Rider's Manual
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Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Which BMW R18 models does this manual cover?
This manual is for the 2020 model and later.
What are the tightening specifications for the header and heatshield box?
Tighten the header and heatshield box to 30 Nm or 22 lbf ft.
What should I do if I decide to sell my BMW?
You must hand over these operating instructions as they are an important part of the vehicle.
Where can I find advice if I have questions about my vehicle?
Your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer is always happy to provide advice and assistance.
What fuel grade is recommended for the BMW R 18?
The recommended fuel is Super unleaded with a maximum of 15% ethanol (E15), with a rating of 95 ROZ/RON or 90 AKI.
From: BMW R 18 Rider's Manual
What is the usable fuel capacity of the BMW R 18?
The usable fuel capacity is approximately 16 liters.
From: BMW R 18 Rider's Manual