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R 18 Transcontinental

₹34.73 Lakh

Top Rival

Springfield

₹32.73 - ₹33.05 Lakh

Engine Capacity

1802 cc1890 cc

Fuel Tank Capacity

24 Litres20.8 Litres

Top Speed

180 kmph165 kmph

R 18 Transcontinental

₹34.73 Lakh

Ninja H2 SX

₹35.18 Lakh

Engine Capacity

1802 cc998 cc

Kerb Weight

427 kg266 kg

Seat Height

740 mm835 mm

Fuel Tank Capacity

24 Litres19 Litres

R 18 Transcontinental

₹34.73 Lakh

Multistrada V4

₹24.56 - ₹43.47 Lakh

Engine Capacity

1802 cc1103 - 1158 cc

Kerb Weight

427 kg225 - 239 kg

Seat Height

740 mm840 - 870 mm

Fuel Tank Capacity

24 Litres22 Litres

BMW R 18 Transcontinental

The BMW R 18 Transcontinental is a flagship luxury touring motorcycle positioned for riders who prioritise comfort, road presence and long-distance cruising, sitting in the ultra-premium full-dress tourer segment. It immediately stands out for its massive boxer engine and unmistakable retro-inspired design, while also offering supreme touring comfort, integrated luggage and premium features that elevate cross-country travel. The overall package feels opulent and built for effortless highway cruising. That said, its heavy weight and relaxed performance limit agility in city riding. Overall, the R 18 Transcontinental makes the most sense for riders seeking a distinctive, ultra-comfortable motorcycle for long-distance highway touring.

BMW R 18 Transcontinental Latest Update

Last Updated On 27th Feb'26: The BMW R 18 Transcontinental has not received any major update in India recently. It was last launched in the country in March 2023 as a fully imported model, and continues to be sold at a starting price of around Rs 34.73 lakh (ex-showroom). Globally, BMW introduced minor updates to the R 18 lineup in 2025, including cosmetic changes and added features, but these updates have not yet been introduced in India. As of now, the Transcontinental remains unchanged, focusing on its luxury touring appeal and iconic boxer engine experience.

₹34.73 Lakh*

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BMW R 18 Transcontinental Price

Variants (1)

On-Road Price inDelhi

Mileage

Brakes & Wheels

LED Headlight

Braking System

Seat Style

Kerb Weight

EMI

STDCompare

₹ 39.45 Lakh*

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Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels

Yes

Dual Channel ABS

Single

427 kg

₹ 74,573/mon

BMW R 18 Transcontinental Specs & Features

R 18 Transcontinental On-Road Price Around India

New Delhi

₹ 39.45 Lakh* Onwards

Pune

₹ 39.11 Lakh* Onwards

Mumbai

₹ 39.11 Lakh* Onwards

Kolkata

₹ 41.19 Lakh* Onwards

Ahmedabad

₹ 38.76 Lakh* Onwards

Hyderabad

₹ 39.80 Lakh* Onwards

Chennai

₹ 41.19 Lakh* Onwards

Bangalore

₹ 40.84 Lakh* Onwards

Guwahati

₹ 41.19 Lakh* Onwards

Expert Verdict on R 18 Transcontinental

3.5

Expert Rating

The BMW R 18 Transcontinental positions itself as a luxury-focused full-dress tourer that emphasises comfort, style and effortless long-distance capability. Its massive boxer engine delivers strong low-end torque and relaxed cruising performance, making highway riding smooth and stress-free. The touring-focused ergonomics, wind protection and premium equipment ensure excellent comfort over extended journeys, while its unique design gives it unmatched road presence. However, its substantial weight and laid-back handling characteristics make it less suited for urban riding or riders seeking sporty performance. It is best experienced on open highways where comfort and cruising ability matter most. If your priority is luxury touring, distinctive styling and relaxed long-distance comfort, the R 18 Transcontinental stands as a compelling and character-rich option in the premium touring motorcycle segment.

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Overall User Rating:

5.0/5

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BMW R 18 Transcontinental

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₹34.73 Lakh*

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BMW R 18 Transcontinental Competitors

Models	Engine	Power	Torque	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height	Compare
BMW R 18 Transcontinental ₹34.73 Lakh*	1802 cc	91 bhp	58 Nm	-	427 kg	740 mm
Indian Motorcycle Springfield ₹32.73 - ₹33.05 Lakh*	1890 cc	98 bhp	171 Nm	20.8 kmpl	-	-	R 18 Transcontinental vs Springfield
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX ₹35.18 Lakh*	998 cc	200 bhp	137 Nm	15 kmpl	266 kg	835 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Ninja H2 SX
Ducati Multistrada V4 ₹24.56 - ₹43.47 Lakh*	1103-1158 cc	170 - 180 bhp	118 - 124 Nm	15 kmpl	225-239 kg	840-870 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Multistrada V4
Harley-Davidson Breakout 117 ₹31.79 Lakh*	1923 cc	105 bhp	168 Nm	17.86 kmpl	296 kg	665 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Breakout 117
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited ₹34.26 - ₹34.40 Lakh*	1890 cc	85 bhp	168 - 171 Nm	20 kmpl	373-375 kg	650 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Chieftain Limited
BMW M 1000 R ₹33.50 Lakh*	999 cc	209 bhp	113 Nm	15 kmpl	199 kg	830 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs M 1000 R
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse ₹33.87 Lakh*	1890 cc	122 bhp	168 Nm	20 kmpl	375 kg	650 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Chieftain Dark Horse
BMW K 1600 ₹33.33 Lakh*	1649 cc	160 bhp	180 Nm	17 kmpl	344 kg	750 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs K 1600
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE ₹36.28 Lakh*	998 cc	200 bhp	137 Nm	15 kmpl	266 kg	835 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Ninja H2 SX SE
Ducati XDiavel V4 ₹30.89 Lakh*	1158 cc	168 bhp	126 Nm	-	229 kg	770 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs XDiavel V4