BMW C 650 Sport Highline LS - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 BMW C 650 Sport Highline LS is a premium maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking comfortable, practical long-distance touring. Known for its sophisticated features including heated grips, seat heating, and windscreen protection, it combines smooth performance with upright ergonomics. Best suited for experienced scooter enthusiasts prioritizing comfort and technology over sportiness.
2018
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | BMW C 650 Sport Highline LS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 |
| Greenhouse gases | 102.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.40 litres/100 km (22.7 km/l or 53.46 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain drive in oil bath |
| Clutch | Radial centrifugal clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | BMS-E digital engine management |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| 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 | 63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 60.00 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum |
| Rear brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR15 |
| Front tyre | 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 | 3.79 litres (1.00 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.90 litres (4.20 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,591 mm (62.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,180 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,378 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) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. Heated Grips. Seat Heating. Tyre Pressure Control. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Austin Yellow Metallic, Black Storm Metallic, Light White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
60 hp
Peak Power
7s
0-60 mph
111.8 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track15%
City90%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding90%
Touring78%
Passenger82%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for riders with at least a basic automatic-license or scooter background, since the maxi-scooter format and automatic transmission make it very approachable even for those newer to bigger machines. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as a comfortable, feature-rich urban and commuter scooter that can also handle longer highway stretches with ease. |
| Rider Fit | The low 800mm seat height and automatic clutch make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders, though the near 250kg wet weight demands some care at low speed and when maneuvering. |
| Character | A refined, upmarket maxi-scooter that blends everyday practicality with premium touches like heated grips, seat heating, and a windscreen for weather protection. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking off-road capability, racetrack thrills, or a lightweight, sporty handling experience. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
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