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R 18 B

Bagger-style tourer with BMW's biggest boxer. Retro character, modern tech.

CategoryTouring
Used range$16,000–$23,000
Open recalls0
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1802cc boxer twin
Engine
771 lbs
Weight
27.6 in
Seat
$24,995
MSRP
Used range$16,000–$23,000

Estimated

Ownership costHigh upkeep
Insurance: MediumUpkeep: HighTires: High
SupportModerate

Parts availability moderate.

Used price, ownership cost, and rider-fit estimates are editorial. Verify before purchasing.

Rider fit

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Beginner2/10
Commuting3/10
Touring9/10
Off-road0/10
Two-up8/10
Sport2/10

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Years to buy

Best years

  • 2024
    Strong buy
    Current production year.

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Recall snapshot

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Last checked May 4, 2026 through MANUAL.

Configuration

2024 Base

touring motorcycle with 1802cc boxer twin.