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BMW C 650 Sport - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 BMW C 650 Sport is a premium maxi-scooter designed for experienced riders seeking sport-oriented performance and long-distance comfort. Its liquid-cooled automatic transmission, upside-down front forks, and single-sided swingarm deliver responsive handling and stability, making it ideal for both commuting and weekend touring. Known for excellent fuel efficiency and EU4 compliance, it combines practical scooter convenience with sporty agility.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | BMW C 650 Sport |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Regulated three-way catalytic converter, compliant with EU4 emission standard |
| Greenhouse gases | 106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain drive in oil bath |
| Clutch | Radial centrifugal clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electric fuel injection BMS-E2 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.6:1 |
| Top speed | 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph) |
| Torque | 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 647.0 ccm (39.48 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR15 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR15 |
| Rear wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single-sided swing arm |
| Front wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down fork, 40 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm (3.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.4° |
| Frame type | Steel tube construction with aluminum die cast unit |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.10 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1591 mm (62.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2180 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1378 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2534 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 236.8 kg (522.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. |
| Carrying capacity | Illuminated storage compartment |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lupine Blue Metallic, Blue/White/Red, Black Storm 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 For | Suitable for riders with a full motorcycle license who want scooter-like convenience without sacrificing highway-capable performance. |
| Purpose | Built for effortless commuting and weekend touring with automatic transmission, weather protection, and enough power to comfortably handle motorway speeds. |
| Rider Fit | The 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. |
| Character | A refined, grand-touring maxi-scooter that blends everyday practicality with genuine long-distance comfort and a torquey, smooth twin-cylinder engine. |
| Not Ideal For | Not 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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 BMW C 650 Sport is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its 647cc engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and acceleration, making it a great choice for riders who crave speed and excitement on the road. The sporty design of the C 650 Sport is sure to turn heads, and its advanced features, such as ABS brakes and traction control, provide added safety and confidence for riders. Additionally, the C 650 Sport offers a comfortable and ergonomic riding position, making it well-suited for long rides and daily commutes. The adjustable windshield and spacious storage compartments add practicality to this high-performance motorcycle, making it a versatile choice for riders who want both speed and convenience. Overall, the 2020 BMW C 650 Sport is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers a thrilling and comfortable riding experience for motorcycle enthusiasts.Add a Comment
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