BMW C Evolution - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

The BMW C Evolution is an innovative electric scooter concept designed for environmentally conscious urban commuters seeking modern mobility without emissions. Its electric powertrain delivers smooth, quiet performance ideal for city riding, while the sophisticated chassis and ABS-equipped braking system ensure confident handling in urban environments.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Drivelinesingle-sided drivetrain swingarm
Cooling systemAir
Top speed120.7 km/h (75.0 mph)
Power46.94
Engine typeElectric
 
 

CategoryPrototype / concept model
Year2013
ModelBMW C Evolution

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS.
Front brakes diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. dual-piston floating caliper twin brake disc. ABS.
Rear suspensionDual shocks
Front suspension40mm upside-down fork

Physical measures and capacities

Comments8 kWh lithium-ion battery. Range 62 miles. Windscreen.
Color optionsWhite/black
StarterElectric

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

48 hp
Peak Power
6.3s
0-60 mph
75 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track10%
City90%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding80%
Touring40%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForAny licensed rider comfortable with a maxi-scooter's weight and instant electric torque will adapt quickly, even without prior electric vehicle experience.
PurposeBuilt for urban and suburban commuting, offering instant, silent acceleration away from lights and smooth, clutch-free operation in stop-and-go traffic.
Rider FitThe low 765mm seat height and step-through scooter layout make it accessible to shorter riders, though the 275kg dry weight demands care at a standstill and in parking maneuvers.
CharacterA quiet, torquey, and refined city commuter that trades outright top speed and range for effortless, low-maintenance electric propulsion and premium build quality.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to riders wanting long-distance touring range, high top speed, or any off-road capability.

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

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