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.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | single-sided drivetrain swingarm |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Top speed | 120.7 km/h (75.0 mph) |
| Power | 46.94 |
| Engine type | Electric |
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| Category | Prototype / concept model |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | BMW C Evolution |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. dual-piston floating caliper twin brake disc. ABS. |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front suspension | 40mm upside-down fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Comments | 8 kWh lithium-ion battery. Range 62 miles. Windscreen. |
| Color options | White/black |
| Starter | Electric |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
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 For | Any licensed rider comfortable with a maxi-scooter's weight and instant electric torque will adapt quickly, even without prior electric vehicle experience. |
| Purpose | Built for urban and suburban commuting, offering instant, silent acceleration away from lights and smooth, clutch-free operation in stop-and-go traffic. |
| Rider Fit | The 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. |
| Character | A 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 For | Not 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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