BMW R18 Motorcycle Forum

I ordered the Madd exhaust from the company in Denmark. Took 6 weeks to show and they won't fit. Has anyone here installed these? What did you use for flange/collar? I contacted them and evidently, they haven't installed a set either. They say the collar/flange slides on from rear, this is not possible.

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I scorged the forum to try to get information but didn't find it. Does anyone have access to the Instrument Cluster Pinout for the R18?

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I haven't see anyone attempt it but I'm trying to build a wire harness to add a tachometer off the Bagger. I like the idea of the Wunderlich set up, but wanted to go a different route wi...

When I push the start button without my boost pack on it can hear the starter relay click but nothing happens. The fuel pump is also running. But if I hook up my booster the engine cranks over but does not fire up.

It first happened after washing the bike. I went to start it after and it did a half rotation then died.

I towed it home and was assuming something ...

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I started this journey asking questions on the forum back in 2023. I am finally proud this project is finished and I wanted to share it with you all incase you want to do the same thing. I'm one of those individuals who use their tachometer and was bummed out when this wasn't a factory option on the R18. I quickly got annoyed having to flip through the men...

Today was the first time that I took my wife out on my R18 Classic since I bought the bike over 6 months ago and I really don’t know what to think about it.
Ok, maybe 16 turns on the rear shock was a bit too light for us both and this may be why I grounded the pegs out on just about every roundabout but there is something not quite right that I can’t put my finger on. It jus...