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M10x1.5 bolt ( 32 mm long or more ) . Cutting it down. Only want thread. Want about 8mm of thread inside dome and about 11-12mm of exposed thread ( for screwing into floorboard ). Before cutting off head of bolt, thread a nut on. After cutting ( near tip of blue loctite container in photo ...

Depends on the ride - where and how far. The TC is a far more comfortable ride ( seat, wind protection and suspension ). TC also handles better in corners - less rake and shorter wheelbase than the Pure. The Pure is easier to negotiate for parking and U-turn ( approximately 100kg less )...

Who’s removed this on a Transcontinental? I’ve read that you pry from inside and should lift out. Doesn’t want to budge and l don’t want to force it. Am l on the right track ? Thanks.

Thanks to Starlord’s ( Scott ) video on YouTube , easy job to put on filler panels.

Wrapped top box - original Manhattan green . Taken off a 2023 MY24 bike , first registered Jan. 2024. Excellent condition with all brackets / screws. $2,500 AUD plus postage. Brand new chrome front engine cover $300 AUD.

Found this hanging whilst cleaning my recent acquisition ( 2023 Transcontinental- white wrap over manhattan green ). Should it be fixed to something or just hanging free ? Rode it back from Sydney to Melbourne after a mate and l shared the riding on his R18 B ( total kms 2000 ). The B was...

Need help; anybody know who makes / sells this style of oil cooler? Thanks, Brett.

Pictures - open / closed exhaust valve and catalytic converter.

Pulled up behind a Boss Hog with the optional big block 610 CI motor ( not the regular 350 CI ). Also had a nitrous bottle. 2011 model year. The tag lied - only 9996 cc.

Brand new - taken off bike before delivery. Chrome risers with bolts / fittings. Directed at Australian forum members ( 0490 412 999 ). Happy to post Internationally ; factor in postal costs. $200 (Australian).

Does the OBDLink LX unit plug directly into the R18’s diagnostic port/socket ( behind the right side cover panel ), or do l need to purchase a cable for connection as well ? Thanks, Brett.

Morning, need some help. Have a fellow rider of an R18B who wants to put auxiliary lights on his bike. He has cruise control on the bike ( but no light symbol icon below the MODE button ). I had this setup on my R18 Pure and successfully connected the auxiliary lights. For the R18 Pure , part...

Turn your R18 into something like this.

Found the following Facebook sites: BMW R18 CUSTOM BMW R18 Owners BMWR18 BMWR1800 BMWR18/R18B/TRANSCONTINENTAL Anybody found others ?

Need some advice in fitting risers ; to fit the riser retaining adapters which slide in from the underside of the Upper fork cross brace ( black upper triple tree ) , it appears that the silver headstem ring under the Upper fork cross brace prevents me from doing this ( sits out a few...

Perfect height for me 6’2” with long inseam. No more cramped riding. Custom fabrication. First air bagged R18 ? Work in progress.

All parts taken off an R18 Pure at home after bike delivered ; brand new. All advertised parts price 50% of new retail cost. Convex mirrors are fitted ( one of them has a defect due to hot glue affecting silver paint - see black mark at 1pm ). You pay postage. Parts for sale : Handlebars...

Hi, can anyone tell me the member who owns both an R18 Pure and an R18B or TC ? The member’s name eludes me. Need some details / comparison of parts. Thanks, Brett.

Hi, looking at purchasing new set of mirrors. When choosing , there are various options for thread size ( where stem screws in near bars ). 1/. 10 mm 1.5 pitch for BMW 2/. 10mm for metric bikes Anybody know what l need to select? Thanks, Brett.