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All New BMW R 18 bagger revealed: Check it out

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BMW Motorrad has expanded its R 18 line-up with the introduction of the R 18 B bagger-style motorcycle. This new model will soon be available in several international market, although its Indian launch details are not available yet. The styling cues on the bagger-style model from the German two-wheeler maker include a low windshield, a slimmer seat, and a matte black metallic engine.

a man riding a motorcycle down a dirt road: BMW R18 Left Rear Three Quarter

The new R 18 B, similar to the Transcontinental model, uses a double-loop tube steel frame and it is powered by a 1,802cc, twin-cylinder boxer engine. The motor produces 90bhp of power at 4,750rpm and 158Nm of peak torque at 3,000rpm. The feature list comprises of Dynamic Cruise Control (DCC) as standard while the Active Cruise Control (ACC), which works with radar technology, is available as an optional extra. The radar system also brings cornering control system to the bagger-style motorcycle.

a close up of a motorcycle mirror: BMW R18 Instrument Cluster

Standard features on the R 18 B include LED lighting, four analogue round instruments and a 10.25 inch TFT-colour display, Marshall sound system, keyless ride, three riding modes (Rain, Rock, and Roll), Automatic Stability Control, engine drag torque control, and Hill Start Control.

a motorcycle parked on the side of a road: BMW R18 Right Side View

The colour choices include Black, 719 Galaxy Dust Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matte, and First Edition. BMW Motorrad will offer optional accessories to further customise the motorcycle.

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Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here

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Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.

The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –

– Smart panoramic sunroof

– 16-inch black alloy wheels

– Smartphone wireless charger

– Rear Disc Brakes

– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)

– Hill start assist control (HAC)

– Paddle shifters

– Metal pedals

– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs

– Power window auto up/down

Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.

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