BMW said its R18 was “predestined for customizing” and now it’s proving it. The German marque is allowing a handful of renowned customizers to run riot on its no-frills cruising motorcycle, and the ...

The R18 is happy just cruising on the highway. So, Kimura kept long-distance comfort in mind, while adding a sporty feel to the friendly cruiser. The frame, suspension, brakes, tires and wheels were ...

We loved the concept at Villa d'Este, and now the production version will haunt our dreams until it's released. Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called ...

BMW really wants its new R18 cruiser to capture the hearts and minds of affluent middle-Americans who have grown sick of their custom V-twins. Beemer handed its new flat-twin big-bore cruiser to ...

Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). When BMW's R18 ...

It was two years ago when German bike maker BMW introduced the R 18, its impressive foray into the world of cruiser bikes. Enough time has passed since then for the two-wheeler to start attracting the ...

Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is the type of event that manufacturers tend to showcase stunningly beautiful concepts that hark to each’s history. Cars and motorcycles that revive long-beloved ...

A third BMW R18 cruiser concept model seems to confirm that the German company is returning to the cruiser market with an 1800cc boxer engine. In December, a Japanese custom shop wheels out an R18 ...