BMWR18TranscontinentalvsBMWM1000R

BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs BMW M 1000 R: Specifications Comparison

• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Wheel Size, Wheel Type, Front Suspension Type

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
  Wheel Size	R19	R17
  Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
  Front Suspension Type	Telescopic fork	Data Not Available
  Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Front Wheel Travel	Data Not Available
  Rear Suspension Travel	Data Not Available

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Pillion Backrest, Pillion Footrest, Instrument Cluster, Seat Style

  Pillion Backrest
  Pillion Footrest
  Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
  Seat Style	Single	Data Not Available
  USB Charging Port
  Average Speed Indicator	Data Not Available
  Call/SMS Alerts	Data Not Available
  Riding Modes	Data Not Available	4
  GPS & Navigation	Data Not Available
  Distance to Empty Indicator	Data Not Available
  Engine Kill Switch	Data Not Available
  Start Type	Data Not Available	Self Start

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• Safety

  Pillion Grabrail, Turn Indicators, Clutch Type, AHO (Automatic Headlight On)

  Pillion Grabrail
  Turn Indicators	LED	LED
  Clutch Type
  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Data Not Available
  Hazard Warning Indicator	Data Not Available
  Tyre Construction Type	Data Not Available
  Side Stand Warning Indicator	Data Not Available
  Traction Control System	Data Not Available

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• Engine & Transmission

  Engine Capacity, Engine Type, No. of Cylinders, Max Speed

  Engine Capacity	1802 cc	999 cc
  Engine Type	Air- oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine	Water/oil-cooled in-line four-cylinder& four-stroke engine with four titanium valves per cylinder
  No. of Cylinders	2	4
  Max Speed	180 kmph	280 kmph
  Bore x Stroke	107.1 mm X 100 mm	80 mm x 49.7 mm
  Cooling type	Air-oil cooled	Water-Oil Cooled
  Max Power	91.08 PS @ 4750 rpm	209.37 PS @ 13750 rpm
  Max Torque	58 Nm @ 3000 rpm	113 Nm @ 11100 rpm
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed
  Gear Shifting Pattern	Data Not Available	1 Down 5 Up

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Width, Wheelbase, Fuel Tank Capacity , Seat Height

  Width	970 mm	848 mm
  Wheelbase	1695 mm	1455 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	24 Litres	16.5 Litres
  Seat Height	740 mm	830 mm
  Kerb Weight	427 kg	199 kg

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• Exterior

  Headlamps, Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

  Headlamps
  Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	Data Not Available

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• Instrumentation

  Tachometer, Odometer, Riding Modes Switch, Touch Screen Display

  Tachometer	Digital	Digital
  Odometer	Digital	Digital
  Riding Modes Switch	Data Not Available
  Gear Status Indicator	Data Not Available
  Speedometer	Data Not Available	Digital

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• Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  3 Years/Unlimited Kilometres

  Data Not Available

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros		Explosive 210 hp performance, among the most powerful naked bikes Exceptional handling and stability, even at high speeds Loaded with advanced electronics and rider aids Premium build and M-series exclusivity Track-ready hardware with usable road manners
  Cons		Very aggressive riding nature, not ideal for daily comfort Stiff suspension on bad roads Limited practicality and touring ability Fuel range is relatively low Overkill performance for most riders

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Visual Gallery

BMW R 18 TranscontinentalBMW M 1000 R

Which Bike Do You Like More?

BMW R 18 Transcontinental

BMW M 1000 R