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Year
2006
Year
2022
Parent Company
BMW
Parent Company
BMW
Generic Type (Primary)
On-Off Road
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Make
BMW
Make
BMW
Display Name
R 1150 GS Adventure
Display Name
R 18
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Model Type
-
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
-
MSRP
$15,995
Warranty
-
Warranty
36
Insurance
-
Insurance
Finance
-
Finance
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2021
Representative Image
-
Representative Image
No
Price
Standard
Price
-
MSRP
$15,850
MSRP
-
Warranty (Months/Condition)
36 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Warranty (Condition)
-
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Destination Charge
-
Destination Charge
645
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Engine
Standard
Engine
-
Engine Type
Flat Twin
Engine Type
Parallel Twin
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower RPM
6750
Horsepower RPM
4750
Torque RPM
5250
Torque RPM
3000
Cooling
Air / Oil
Cooling
Air / Oil
Valves
8
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
OHV
Valve Configuration
OHV - Pushrod
Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
-
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Speed Governor
No
Speed Governor
No
Horsepower (bhp)
85
Horsepower (bhp)
-
Torque (Nm)
96.3
Torque (Nm)
-
Bore (mm/in)
101 / 3.98
Bore (mm/in)
107.1 / 4.22
Stroke (in/mm)
2.78 / 70.5
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
1130 / 69
Displacement (cc/ci)
1802 / 110
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
49.6
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
-
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
-
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
91 / 67
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
116 / 158
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Stroke (mm/in)
100 / 3.94
Turbocharged
-
Turbocharged
No
Supercharged
-
Supercharged
No
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
6
Overdrive
Yes
Overdrive
Yes
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Final Drive Ratio
2.82
Final Drive Ratio
3.09
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
-
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
Gear
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
-
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
2.44 / 1.7 / 1.3 / 1.07 / 0.9 / 0.78
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
-
Weight
Standard
Weight
-
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
-
Performance
Standard
Performance
-
Length (in/mm)
85.8 / 2179
Length (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
38.6 / 980
Width (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
59.4 / 1509
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
7.9 / 200
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
547 / 248
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
605 / 275
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
GVWR (lbs)
1036
GVWR (lbs)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
7.9 / 30
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 3.8
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.07
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Construction
Standard
Construction
-
Frame
Aluminum
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebar Pads
Optional
Handlebar Pads
-
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
-
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Engine Case Guard
No
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender Trim
Optional
Front Fender Trim
-
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand
-
Stand Type
Center / Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Skid Plate
Standard
Skid Plate
-
Other Exterior
Optional
Other Exterior
-
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
Yes
Chassis Protectors
-
Chassis Protectors
No
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Tank Guard
-
Tank Guard
No
Brush Guard
-
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
-
Heel Guards
No
Exhaust Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
No
Light Guard
-
Light Guard
No
Radiator Cover
-
Radiator Cover
Yes
Fuel Tank Cover
-
Fuel Tank Cover
No
Top Crown Material
-
Top Crown Material
Aluminum
License Plate
-
License Plate
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Brand Name
Telelever
Front Suspension Brand Name
-
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
-
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Paralever
Rear Suspension Brand Name
-
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Travel (in/mm)
8.3 / 210.8
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 120
Rear Travel (in/mm)
8.7 / 221
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.5 / 90
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
-
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.9 / 49
Rear Suspension Material
-
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tires
Standard
Tires
-
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Width
150
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
2.5
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
4
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
110/80 HR19
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
150/70 HR17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
-
Brake Brand Name
EVO
Brake Brand Name
-
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12 / 305
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.9 / 277
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
-
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
1
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Seat Height (in/mm)
35.4 / 900
Seat Height (in/mm)
27.2 / 690.9
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Computer
Optional
Trip Computer
Standard
Compass
Optional
Compass
-
Navigation System
Optional
Navigation System
-
GPS
Optional
GPS
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Service Reminder
Standard
Service Reminder
-
Clock
-
Clock
Standard
Hard Side Cases
Optional
Hard Side Cases
-
Side Storage Mount
Standard
Side Storage Mount
-
Tank Bag
Optional
Tank Bag
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
-
Rear Rack
Standard
Rear Rack
-
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
-
Bag Liners
Optional
Bag Liners
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Storage Cover
-
Map Holder
Optional
Map Holder
-
Type
Halogen
Type
-
Fog Lights
Optional
Fog Lights
-
Other Lights
Optional
Other Lights
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Headlight Mounts
-
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Light Type
-
Light Type
LED
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Windshield
Standard
Windshield
-
Tinted
No
Tinted
-
Height
Mid
Height
-
Height Adjustable
Yes
Height Adjustable
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Windshield Lowers
-
Folding
-
Folding
Yes
Heated Hand Grips
Standard
Heated Hand Grips
-
Heated Hand Grip Location
Driver
Heated Hand Grip Location
-
Power Outlet
Standard
Power Outlet
-
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Alarm System
Optional
Alarm System
-
Other Convenience
Optional
Other Convenience
-
Engine Immobilizer
-
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Keyless Ignition
-
Keyless Ignition
Standard
Handlebar Lock
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Side Case Mount
Optional
Side Case Mount
-
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
-
Paint
Standard
Paint
-
Decal Kit
Standard
Decal Kit
-
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Steel
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
5
Chromed
-
Chromed
No
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
65
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 R19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/65 B16
Length (ft)
-
Length (ft)
8.01
Width (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
38 / 964
Height (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
44.3 / 1125.2
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
68.1 / 1731
Length (ft/ft)
-
Length (ft/ft)
8
Length (ft/in)
-
Length (ft/in)
0.1
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
761 / 345
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
-
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
474 / 219
GVWR (lbs/kgs)
-
GVWR (lbs/kgs)
1234.6 / 560
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.23 / 16
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 3.8
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.37
Paint
-
Paint
Standard