BMW C 650 Sport - 2019 Specifications and Reviews

The 2019 BMW C 650 Sport is a maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking comfort and practicality on longer commutes and weekend trips. Known for its windscreen, electric starter, and accessible 800mm seat height, it delivers a balanced blend of performance and everyday usability. The efficient 249kg package offers stable handling and an economical riding experience for mature, practical commuters.

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General information

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CategoryScooter
Year2019
ModelBMW C 650 Sport

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Greenhouse gases102.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.40 litres/100 km (22.7 km/l or 53.46 mpg)
DrivelineChain drive in oil bath
ClutchRadial centrifugal clutch
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionBMS-E digital engine management
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Compression11.6:1
Top speed180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Torque63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:647.0 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCast aluminum
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear tire160/60-ZR15
Front tire120/70-ZR15
Rear wheel travel115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle-sided swing arm
Front wheel travel115 mm (4.5 inches)
Front SuspensionUpside-down fork, 40 mm
Trail91 mm (3.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.4°
Frame typeSteel tube construction with aluminum die cast unit
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons)
Fuel capacity15.90 litres (4.20 US gallons)
Wheelbase1591 mm (62.6 inches)
Overall width775 mm (30.5 inches)
Overall length2180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall height1378 mm (54.3 inches)
Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2534 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc249.0 kg (549.0 pounds)
Dry weight236.8 kg (522.0 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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CommentsWindscreen.
StarterElectric
Color optionsAustin Yellow Metallic, Light White, Blackstorm Metallic

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

60 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
111.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City85%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding88%
Touring78%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for riders with a full motorcycle license who want scooter-like convenience without sacrificing highway-capable performance.
PurposeBuilt for effortless commuting and weekend touring with automatic transmission, weather protection, and enough power to comfortably handle motorway speeds.
Rider FitThe low 800mm seat height and automatic clutch make it accessible to riders of varying heights and experience levels, though its near-250kg weight requires confidence at a standstill.
CharacterA refined, grand-touring maxi-scooter that blends everyday practicality with genuine long-distance comfort and a torquey, smooth twin-cylinder engine.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders seeking off-road capability, sharp sport-bike agility, or a lightweight, playful machine for tight technical roads.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2019 BMW C 650 Sport Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 BMW C 650 Sport, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2019 BMW C 650 Sport motorcycle offers a sleek and sporty design, making it a standout choice for riders looking for both performance and style. The 647cc engine provides plenty of power for confident acceleration, while the innovative suspension delivers a smooth and controlled ride. The electronic fuel injection system ensures efficient and responsive throttle control, allowing riders to navigate city streets or open highways with ease. The C 650 Sport also comes equipped with advanced safety features, such as ABS brakes and stability control, providing peace of mind for riders in any riding conditions. Overall, the 2019 BMW C 650 Sport motorcycle is a top choice for riders seeking a high-performance and stylish ride. With its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and cutting-edge safety technology, this motorcycle offers a thrilling and secure riding experience for both urban commuting and long-distance touring. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the C 650 Sport is a reliable and impressive choice that will surely turn heads on the road.
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