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2018BMW C 650 Sport

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The 2018 BMW C 650 Sport is a premium maxi-scooter designed for commuters and touring riders seeking comfort and practicality. Known for its balanced handling, generous fuel capacity, and modern braking technology including ABS, it excels at long-distance cruising while maintaining manageable weight and a relatively low seat height for accessibility.

Capacity
647.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
236.8 kg
Seat height
800 mm
Power
60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2018 BMW C 650 Sport

vs the 2017
Spec20172018
Top speed 175.4 km/h (109.0 mph) 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Seat height 810 mm (31.9 inches) 800 mm (31.5 inches)
Front suspension Upside-down fork 40 mm Upside-down fork, 40 mm
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 53Agility 60Comfort 82Off-road 5Touring 78Road manners 75
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding85%
Daily riding88%
Touring78%
Two-up75%
Track15%
Best for
Built for effortless commuting and weekend touring with automatic transmission, weather protection, and enough power to comfortably handle motorway speeds.
Built for
A refined, grand-touring maxi-scooter that blends everyday practicality with genuine long-distance comfort and a torquey, smooth twin-cylinder engine.
Not ideal for
Not for riders seeking off-road capability, sharp sport-bike agility, or a lightweight, playful machine for tight technical roads.

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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At 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 BMW C 650 Sport, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
647.0 ccm
Power
60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
107 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
JBMXC0.65C65-007
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
4.54 L/100km (51.8 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
0.6 CO g/km
Torque
63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.40 litres/100 km (22.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.2534 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 66.0 mm
Compression
11.6:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
BMS-E digital engine management
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Radial centrifugal clutch
Performance
Top speed
180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1591 mm
Overall length
2180 mm
Overall width
775 mm
Overall height
1378 mm
Seat height
800 mm
Dry weight
236.8 kg
Wet weight
249.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.90 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
3.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel tube construction with aluminum die cast unit
Front suspension
Upside-down fork, 40 mm
Rear suspension
Single-sided swing arm
Front wheel travel
115 mm
Rear wheel travel
115 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.4°
Trail
91 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Front brakes diameter
270 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
270 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR15
Rear tyre
160/60-ZR15
Other
Color options
Austin Yellow Metallic, Black Storm Metallic, Light White
Comments
Windscreen.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20162017201820192020
Capacity 647 cc 647 cc 647 cc 647 cc 647 cc
Dry weight 237 kg 237 kg 237 kg 237 kg 237 kg
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 800 mm 800 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 15.9 L 15.9 L 15.9 L 15.9 L 15.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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Rider rating
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The 2018 BMW C 650 Sport is a standout in the world of high-performance motorcycles. With its powerful engine, nimble handling, and sleek design, this bike is a top choice for riders who crave both speed and style. The comfortable seating position and advanced technological features make for a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're commuting through the city or hitting the open road, the BMW C 650 Sport offers a thrilling and reliable performance.

One of the best features of the 2018 BMW C 650 Sport is its powerful and efficient engine. This motorcycle delivers impressive acceleration and top speed, making it a great choice for riders who want an exhilarating ride. Additionally, the Sport model offers a range of advanced safety and technological features, such as ABS brakes and a digital display, enhancing both the performance and convenience of the bike. Overall, the 2018 BMW C 650 Sport is a top-notch motorcycle that offers an exceptional combination of speed, style, and advanced technology.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the BMW C 650 Sport?

The 2018 BMW C 650 Sport has a Capacity of 647.0 ccm (39.48 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW C 650 Sport have?

The 2018 BMW C 650 Sport has a Power of 60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the BMW C 650 Sport?

The 2018 BMW C 650 Sport has a Torque of 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the BMW C 650 Sport weigh?

The 2018 BMW C 650 Sport has a Dry weight of 236.8 kg (522.1 pounds).

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