BMW R18 Classic
BMW R18 Classic
Standard
RM 154,500
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Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES
Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES
Standard
RM 119,388
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BMW R18 Classic vs Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R18 Classic and Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW R18 Classic priced at RM 154,500 while the Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 119,388. Comparing the technical specifications, Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES engine displacement is 1084 while the BMW R18 Classic houses a 1802 engine.

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Overview: R18 Classic vs CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1802 cc 1084 cc
Maximum Power 91 hp 101 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.46/5
13 reviews
4.6/5
5 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Old-school powerhouse for highway cruising

    I always wanted to ride a classic bike that blends retro styles with modern techs. That’s why perhaps the BMW R18-Classic appealed to me the most!...

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    J
    Jebat Jul 14, 2025 for BMW R18 Classic
  • Large yet never feels cumbersome

    I have owned many adventure and dual-sport bikes over the years, and I’m really very happy to say the HONDA CRF1100L AFRICA TWIN ADVENTURE SPORTS...

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    Q
    Qistina Aug 21, 2025 for Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES

From The Experts

Things we like

Flamboyant design

Very powerful engine

Excellent Riding modes

Six-speed driving system

Latest security features

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Powerful and smooth engine

Top-tier electronic suspension

Great off-road capability

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Things we don't like

Expensive ride

Heavy and bulky motorcycle

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Heavier than the standard Africa Twin

Priced higher than most rivals

Dual-clutch may not appeal to all riders

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1802 cc 1084 cc
Maximum Power 91 hp 101 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 16 L 24.8 L
Maximum Torque 158 Nm 112 Nm
Engine Type 2-Cylinder, Air-Oil Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC Engine Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled OHC Engine
Cooling System Air-Oil Cooled Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type Dry Type Slipper Clutch, Wet Multi-Plate
Bore X Stroke 107.1 mm x 100 mm 92 mm x 81.5 mm
Drive Type Shaft Drive Chain Drive
Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhaust Single Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valve Configuration DOHC OHC
RPM at Maximum Power 4750 rpm 7500 rpm
Fuel Consumption 17.8 kmpl --
RPM at Maximum Torque 3000 rpm 5500 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
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Dimension

Category Touring Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity 2 2
Width 964 mm 960 mm
Wheel Base 1731 mm 1570 mm
Kerb Weight 365 kg 253 kg
Height 1397 mm 1475 mm
Seat Height 710 mm 810 mm
Gross Weight 560 kg --
Length 2440 mm 2310 mm
Ground Clearance -- 210 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Telescopic Fork Showa Inverted Telescopic
Suspension Travel(Front) 120 mm --
Suspension Travel(Rear) 90 mm --
Rear Suspension Swingarm Pro-Link with Showa, Swingarm

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 180/65 R16 150/70 R18
Front Tyre 130/90 R16 110/80 R19
Rear Wheel Size R16 R18
Tyre Type Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size R16 R19

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Battery Capacity 26 Ah --

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed
Transmission Type Manual Dual Clutch

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Back Rest No No
Leg Guards No No
Stability Control No --
Traction Control No --
Launch Control No No
Central Locking No No
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Riding Modes Road Road Off Road, Sport, Road, Rain Off Road, Sport, Road, Rain
Shutter Lock No No
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator No No
Speedometer Analog Analog Digital Digital
Display Screen Yes Yes
Navigator No --
Oil Change Indicator No Yes
Tachometer No Yes
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Fuel Gauge -- Digital Digital
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Electrical

Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED LED LED

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type Double-cradle Double-cradle Semi Double Cradle Semi Double Cradle
Side Wings No Yes
Chrome Garnish Yes --
Body Frame Material Steel Steel --

Brake

Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats -- Yes
Cruise Control -- Yes

BMW R18 Classic vs Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW R18 Classic vs Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES?

R18 Classic is priced at RM 154,500 and CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES is priced at RM 119,388. Hence CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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What is R18 Classic vs CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES dimension size comparison?

The R18 Classic dimension are 2440 mm length, 964 mm width, 1397 mm height while the CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES Dimensions are 2310 mm length, 960 mm width, 1475 mm height. Hence, the R18 Classic is more longer, R18 Classic is more wider and CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES is more higher.

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