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BMW C Evolution - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 BMW C Evolution is a premium electric maxi-scooter designed for urban commuters and eco-conscious riders seeking practical, emissions-free transportation. Known for its impressive 162 km range, advanced lithium-ion battery technology, and comfortable ergonomics with a low seat height, it delivers smooth electric performance with modern LED lighting and reliable ABS braking. Best suited for daily city riding and longer commutes, it combines BMW engineering quality with zero-emission convenience.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | BMW C Evolution |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 6.80 seconds |
| Top speed | 129.0 km/h (80.2 mph) |
| Torque | 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM |
| Power | 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 4850 RPM |
| Engine details | Drive train swing arm with liquid-cooled alternator; permanently excited synchronous machine with surface magnets, internal rotor |
| Engine type | Electric |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-R15 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R15 |
| Rear wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single-sided swing arm with direct-link spring strut, spring pre-load manually adjustable over 7 settings |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down fork, 40 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.1° |
| Frame type | Hybrid chassis with die-cast aluminium load-bearing battery casing, bolt-on tubular-steel stearing head carrier and rear frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 947 mm (37.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2190 mm (86.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1745 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 275.0 kg (606.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | 8 kWh lithium-ion battery. (3 modules, twelve 60 Ah cells per module. Range 162 km. Windscreen. |
| Light | LED Daylight Running Light |
| Electrical | Air-cooled lithium-ion high-voltage battery with booster fan battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Ionic Silver Metallic/Electric Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
48 hp
Peak Power
6.3s
0-60 mph
80.2 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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 BMW C Evolution is a sleek and stylish electric motorcycle that offers impressive performance and cutting-edge technology. With a powerful electric motor and long-lasting battery, this bike delivers smooth and responsive acceleration. The C Evolution also features a range of advanced safety features, including ABS brakes and traction control, making it a reliable and secure ride. Additionally, its modern design and comfortable riding position make it an ideal choice for urban commuting or weekend adventures. Overall, the 2019 BMW C Evolution is a top-notch electric motorcycle that combines high-performance with innovative technology. Its impressive range, advanced safety features, and stylish design make it a standout choice in the electric motorcycle market. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to electric bikes, the C Evolution offers a thrilling and reliable ride that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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