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And Peace to all!

Welcome to the club!

They couldn’t legally keep my bike. But they also had zero information from BMW on what is needed. My guess is it is a torque-spec issue. Same thing happened when they released the new R1200RT Water-cooled bikes a few years ago.

I took my bike in today for its 600 mile service and was informed that BMW has placed a STOP order on sales of the R18. The campaign number is OSTOP310001. Steering head screw. No further information was available at this time. The dealership didn’t have any idea as this is the only R18 the...

Have your ducks in a row. After you ride it, you’ll want it.

Full turn. 360 degrees.

Glad I could help. I’m 260lbs and I found that playing with it a little makes a difference. I added about 1.5 turns to the setting and that seemed to do the trick for me.

Currently MaxBMW is the only one with the K34 parts list available. But their update is from 3/2020... The newest catalog should be out soon.

I managed to get about 100 miles in yesterday. Broke 600 so it’s time to schedule the first maintenance.

Are they large enough to fit a full-face?

That’s a good price

Glad I could help. Now that you have the pillion seat removed, I have the plugs that go where the passenger footpegs go so you can remove them for a cleaner look. They are in the classified section.

Welcome to the Group! I hope you and your wife don't fight over who gets to ride the R18!

The wait is the hardest part! Welcome to the club!

What dealer do you use? How much was the first service?

I own both a BMW R1200C and an R18. Neither has a Fuel level indicator. The R1200C light comes on and you start looking for a gas station. Even if that means coasting down the side of the Great Smokey Mountains to try and conserve anything you have in the tank. (Been there did that)... The...

R18 Review on "The Bike Marketplace"

That’s the street that my house is on. I live in Carroll County, Maryland.

Had to shuffle a couple of bikes around in the garage so I took her down the street for a quick jaunt.