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What's changing in 2018

BMW presents three new models for 2018. Its medium-displacement trail duo evolves into the F 750 GS and F 850 GS. A K 1600 Grand América increases the K 1600 B's travel potential

Essentials

The safety of your rider and the performance of your motorcycle are paramount. At our partner 'Revzilla', you'll find everything you need, from equipment to spare parts, to maintain your machine to perfection.
Recalled models from 2018

There have been 3 recalls for 2018 models :

Motorcycles recalled on Friday, January 31, 2025 in 3 countries : S 1000 RR HP4 Race

At high engine speeds (>= 12,500 rpm), the oil filter's screw connection may come loose, causing oil to leak from the oil filter. This can lead to oil deposits on the road, creating slippery sections and increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.

Non-compliant oil filter

Motorcycles recalled on Friday, October 28, 2022 in 3 countries : K 1600 GT K 1600 GTL

Non-compliant sixth-gear sets have been fitted to gearboxes replaced during a previous workshop intervention. This can lead to excessive wear on the control intervals during prolonged driving at full load in sixth gear. In the event of a malfunction, the gears may not shift properly, or two gears may be shifted at the same time. The rear wheel could lock up and/or the gears could be damaged, increasing the risk of an accident.

Motorcycles recalled on Friday, March 18, 2022 in 11 countries : K 1600 GT K 1600 GTL

The strength of the rear suspension link may be insufficient due to a part that does not meet specifications and may deteriorate over time. This could affect the rider's handling and control, increasing the risk of an accident.