Scooters
2018BMW C 650 GT Highline
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The BMW C 650 GT Highline is a premium maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking comfort and practicality on longer journeys. Its automatic stability control, heated grips, seat heating, and comprehensive weather protection make it ideal for all-season commuting and touring. The spacious ergonomics and advanced technology appeal to mature riders prioritizing convenience and safety.
- Capacity
- 647.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 241.0 kg
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Power
- 60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a premium maxi-scooter for commuting and light touring, blending weather protection and comfort with automatic convenience.
- Built for
- A refined, comfort-oriented grand tourer in scooter form, favoring smooth, relaxed cruising over sporty aggression.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for off-road use, track days, or riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for aggressive cornering.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 647.0 ccm
- Power
- 60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 66.0 Nm (6.7 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.40 litres/100 km (22.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2490 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
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Centrifugal
Performance
- Top speed
- 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1591 mm
- Overall length
- 2218 mm
- Overall width
- 822 mm
- Overall height
- 1411 mm
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Dry weight
- 241.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 261.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tube construction with aluminium 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
- 92 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single 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-ZR15
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR15
Other
- Color options
- Ocean Blue Metallic Matt, Black Storm Metallic and Light White
- Comments
- Windscreen. Automatic stability control (ASC). Heated Grips. Seat Heating. Tyre Pressure Control.
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 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 647 cc | 647 cc |
| Dry weight | 241 kg | 241 kg |
| Seat height | 795 mm | 795 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 15.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the BMW C 650 GT Highline?
The 2018 BMW C 650 GT Highline has a Capacity of 647.0 ccm (39.48 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW C 650 GT Highline have?
The 2018 BMW C 650 GT Highline has a Power of 60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
What is the torque of the BMW C 650 GT Highline?
The 2018 BMW C 650 GT Highline has a Torque of 66.0 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the BMW C 650 GT Highline weigh?
The 2018 BMW C 650 GT Highline has a Dry weight of 241.0 kg (531.3 pounds).
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The 2018 BMW C 650 GT Highline motorcycle is a stylish and powerful option for riders looking for a sleek and comfortable ride. With its 647cc engine, this bike offers plenty of power for both city commuting and highway cruising. The Highline package adds extra features like heated grips, a center stand, and a TPM tire pressure monitor, making it a practical and convenient choice for riders who want to make the most out of their motorcycle experience.
In addition to its top-of-the-line features, the BMW C 650 GT Highline is also equipped with a spacious storage compartment, making it ideal for long rides or daily commutes. The sleek and modern design of the bike combined with its high-end features sets it apart from other motorcycles in its class. Overall, the 2018 BMW C 650 GT Highline motorcycle is a top choice for riders looking for a comfortable, powerful, and stylish ride.
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