Scooters
2020BMW C Evolution
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The 2020 BMW C Evolution is an electric scooter designed for practical urban commuters seeking emissions-free, quiet transportation. Its 8 kWh battery delivers 162 km range, making it ideal for daily city riding and short trips. Known for combining BMW engineering with sustainable mobility, it features ABS brakes, LED lighting, and a comfortable 765 mm seat height suited for average-height riders.
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- 275.0 kg
- Seat height
- 765 mm
- Power
- 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 4650 RPM
What’s new for the 2020 BMW C Evolution
vs the 2019| Spec | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 4850 RPM | 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 4650 RPM |
| Torque | 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM | 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 4650 RPM |
| Top speed | 129.0 km/h (80.2 mph) | 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for urban and suburban commuting, offering instant, silent acceleration away from lights and smooth, clutch-free operation in stop-and-go traffic.
- Built for
- 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.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Power
- 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 4650 RPM
- Torque
- 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m) @ 4650 RPM
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1745 HP/kg (wet)
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Starting
- Electric
- Battery Capacity
- 8.0 kWh
- Motor Type
- Drive train swing arm with liquid-cooled alternator; permanently excited synchronous machine with surface magnets, internal rotor
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Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
Performance
- Top speed
- 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Hybrid chassis with die-cast aluminium load-bearing battery casing, bolt-on tubular-steel stearing head carrier and rear frame
- Front suspension
- Upside-down fork, 40 mm
- Rear suspension
- Single-sided swing arm with direct-link spring strut, spring pre-load manually adjustable over 7 settings
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 115 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.1°
- Trail
- 95 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 270 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 270 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-R15
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-R15
Other
- Color options
- Ionic Silver Metallic/Electric Green
- Comments
- 8 kWh lithium-ion battery. (3 modules, twelve 60 Ah cells per module. Range 162 km. Windscreen.
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | 285 kg | 285 kg | 285 kg | 275 kg | — |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 765 mm | 765 mm |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What engine power does the BMW C Evolution have?
The 2020 BMW C Evolution has a Power of 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 4650 RPM.
What is the torque of the BMW C Evolution?
The 2020 BMW C Evolution has a Torque of 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 4650 RPM.
How much does the BMW C Evolution weigh?
The 2020 BMW C Evolution has a Wet weight of 275.0 kg (606.3 pounds).
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The 2020 BMW C Evolution motorcycle is a game changer in the world of electric motorcycles. With a powerful electric motor, this bike delivers a smooth and quiet ride without compromising on performance. Its sleek and modern design is a head-turner, and the ergonomic layout makes it comfortable for both city commuting and longer rides. The built-in lithium-ion battery provides an impressive range, and the regenerative braking system adds to its energy efficiency. Overall, the BMW C Evolution is a top choice for riders looking for a sustainable and high-performing electric motorcycle.
In conclusion, the 2020 BMW C Evolution motorcycle is a cutting-edge electric bike that offers impressive performance and style. With its powerful electric motor, long-range battery, and sleek design, it's a standout option for riders seeking a sustainable and high-performing ride. Whether for city commuting or longer trips, this bike delivers a smooth and quiet ride without compromising on power. If you're in the market for an electric motorcycle, the BMW C Evolution is definitely worth considering.
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