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.
Mineral grey metallic matt
Air/oil-cooled two-cylider four-strokeboxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts located above the crankshaft
107.1mm x 100 mm
1802 cc
67 kW (91hp) at 4750 rpm
158 Nm at 3000 rpm
9.6:1
Electronic manifold injection / digital engine management: BMS-O with E-gas
Over 180 km/h
5.6 l.
Permanent magnet generator 660 W (nominal power)
Permanent magnet generator 660 W (nominal power)
12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free
Sing-disc dry clutch
claw-shifted 6-gear transmission in separate gearbox housing
Shaft drive
half-duplex cragle frame with bolt on lower frame rails
Telescopic fork
Steel dual swingarm with central spring strut
120 mm / 90 mm
1720 mm
185 mm
55.3°
Aluminium cast wheels
3.5" x 21"
5.5" x 18"
120/70 B21
180/55 B18
Single disc brake, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston radial calipers
Single disc brake, 300 mm in diameter, four-piston fixed caliper
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (fully-integral)
2,615 mm
1,294 mm
982 mm
374 kg
560 kg
720 mm
1,675 mm
16 l
approx. 4 l
Standard equipment