Having been lucky enough to borrow the big Bavarian bmw R18 for the last couple of weeks, I've got a good feel for what the bike is like to live with. In this video, I show you what the bike is like ...

BMW has been teasing the R18 for over a year now, first with a series of customs using the new "big boxer" engine, then with a concept version, and finally the real thing was unveiled on Friday ...

Is it worth the hype? bmw has been teasing us with pictures it's new R18 for around 18 months, the bike has been so hyped ...