BMW

BMW R 18 TRANSCONT.

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

57 actively registered

Colours

  • Black38
  • Green5
  • Multicolour4
  • Brown3
  • Grey2
  • Blue2
  • Red1
  • White1
  • Effect paint1

Cantons

  • 9
  • 5
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 3
  • 3
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20219
  • 202229
  • 202312
  • 20243
  • 20264

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • L3e-A3

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Gearbox

  • Manual

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 2

Postcodes

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1 more values · 1 vehicles

VIN prefixes

  • WB10L4102N6......
  • WB10L4101N6......
  • WB10L4107N6......
  • WB10L4103N6......
  • WB10L410XN6......
  • WB10L4100N6......
  • WB10L4105N6......
  • WB10L4106N6......
  • WB10L4108N6......
  • WB10L4101P6......
  • WB10L4104N6......
  • WB10L4109N6......
  • WB10L410XP6......
  • WB10L4101R6......
  • WB10L4103P6......
  • WB10L4105P6......
  • WB10L4106R6......

Identification

MOTORRAD (EB)
Type-variant
RH18; 0L41/A
Model (source data)
R 18 Transcont.

Classification

1802
67 kW
Cylinders
2
Tyres/rims
v= 120/70R19 60V; 3.00x19, 3.50x19 / h= 180/65B16 81H; 5.00x16
v= 120/70B19 60H; 3.00x19, 3.50x19 / h= 180/65B16 81H; 5.00x16

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableL3e-A3
body_codeunavailable0
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
12/03/2021
Valid until
31/12/2024
Extension
29/03/2023
Source
TG-Moto.txt

Emissions

Engine make
BMW
Engine type
A70B18A
4-Takt / 2 / Boxer-Inj
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
C05
Exhaust code
ALDG
1802
67
Homologation date
12/03/2021
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/2
158
3000
ET-CO
0
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
0
76
0
630
GeräuschCode
GEAC
0
0
3.09
0
4750
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
95
3563
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
180
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*168/2013-2020/1694*00213
Manufacturer
BMW BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG, D-80788 MUENCHEN
Manufacturer's plate
mitte, am Steuerkopf
Chassis number
rechts, am Rahmen

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/2
Gearbox 1
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
Ratio iA 1
3,09
Assignment 1
a
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
180
Hand brake, line 1
hydr., 2 Scheiben gelocht auf VR,
Hand brake, line 2
mit ABS, EBV, auf VR und HR Vollintegral
Foot brake, line 1
hydr., 1 Scheibe gelocht auf HR,
Foot brake, line 3
mit ABS, EBV, auf HR und VR Vollintegral

Engine

Engine make
BMW
Engine type
A70B18A
Design type
4-Takt / 2 / Boxer-Inj
Power (kW)
67
Power at (rpm)
4750
Max torque (Nm)
158
Max torque at (rpm)
3000
Exhaust gas treatment
2/ww. 9829071 ¢e1!, 9829072 ¢e1!
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
2/9829210 ¢e1!
Engine code
A70B18A
Engine code location
links, am Kurbelgehäuse

Dimensions & body

Length (mm)
2640
Width (mm)
930 – 1045
Height (mm)
1332 – 1500
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
1695
Parking stand
Seitenständer
Anti-theft device
Lenkschloss
Sidecar operation
nein

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
511
Guaranteed weight (kg)
630
Front axle rating (kg)
240
Rear axle rating (kg)
440
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
04) BMW R 18 Transcontinental
Remark 3
05) Variante mit 35kW, siehe TG 6BA6 07
Remark 5
06/09) TG gültig ab WB10L41.......... oder ab: e1*168/2013*00213*01
Remark 7
17/18) bei Gefahrenbremsung blinkende Bremslichter zulässig
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

e1*168/2013-2020/1694*00213
4012
BMW BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG, D-80788 MUENCHEN
mitte, am Steuerkopf
rechts, am Rahmen
2/2
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
3,09
a
0
0
0
180
hydr., 2 Scheiben gelocht auf VR,
mit ABS, EBV, auf VR und HR Vollintegral
hydr., 1 Scheibe gelocht auf HR,
mit ABS, EBV, auf HR und VR Vollintegral
BMW
A70B18A
4-Takt / 2 / Boxer-Inj
67
4750
3000
158
2/ww. 9829071 ¢e1!, 9829072 ¢e1!
HS ·
2/9829210 ¢e1!
A70B18A
links, am Kurbelgehäuse
Seitenständer
Lenkschloss
0
2640
1045
930
1500
1332
0
0
0
0
0
1695
0
0
0
0
0
511
0
630
0
440
0
240
0
0
0
0
nein
v= 120/70B21 68H; 3.50x21 / h= 180/55B18 80H; 5.50x18
v= 120/70R19 60V; 3.00x19, 3.50x19 / h= 180/65B16 81H; 5.00x16
v= 120/70B19 60H; 3.00x19, 3.50x19 / h= 180/65B16 81H; 5.00x16
04) BMW R 18 Transcontinental
05) Variante mit 35kW, siehe TG 6BA6 07
06/09) TG gültig ab WB10L41.......... oder ab: e1*168/2013*00213*01
17/18) bei Gefahrenbremsung blinkende Bremslichter zulässig
09/51