Verdict
BMW R 18 Transcontinental — 5/7 criteria won
Better at : PowerTorqueDisplacementTop speedFuel capacity
Overall score
● Harley-Davidson Road King ● BMW R 18 Transcontinental
Tech comparison
Power ch
R 18 Transcontinental ✓
Torque Nm
R 18 Transcontinental ✓
Displacement cc
R 18 Transcontinental ✓
Top speed km/h
R 18 Transcontinental ✓
Weight kg
Road King ✓
Fuel capacity L
R 18 Transcontinental ✓
Seat height mm
Road King ✓
Wheelbase mm
Tech comparison
| Technical specifications | Harley-Davidson Road King | BMW R 18 Transcontinental |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1746.00 cc | 1802.00 cc |
| Power | 89.00 ch | 89.80 ch |
| Torque | 150.50 Nm | 163.00 Nm |
| Top speed | 160.00 km/h | 180.00 km/h |
| Weight | 375.60 kg | 427.00 kg |
| Dry weight | 360.20 kg | — kg |
| Seat height | 668.00 mm | 740.00 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1625.00 mm | — mm |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 L | 24.00 L |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Bicylindre à plat, 4 temps |
| Cooling | Air | combiné air / huile |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | boîte à 6 rapports |
| Final drive | Belt (final drive) | Cardan |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston | Freinage 2 disques Ø 300 mm, fixation radiale, étrier 4 pistons |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston | Freinage 1 disque Ø 300 mm, étrier simple piston |
| Front tyre | 130/70-B18 | 120/70-19 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-B18 | 180/65-16 |
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