BMW C Evolution Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The BMW C Evolution motorcycle specifications include an electric engine and power of 46.9 hp (34.3 kW).

Key specifications

2013-2020Model years
46.9 hpPower
Model years covered
20132014201520162017201820192020
Year-specific specification changes

The 2013 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Final drive
2014201511 kW (15 hp) (homologation according to ECE R85, riding licence class A1)
Front brakes
20142020Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Front suspension
20142020Upside-down fork 40 mm
Power
2015201646.9 hp (34.3 kW) @ 4,850 rpm
201748 hp (35.0 kW) @ 4,850 rpm
201948 hp (35.0 kW) @ 4,850 rpm
202048 hp (35.0 kW) @ 4,650 rpm
Rear brakes
20142020Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear suspension
20142020Single-sided swing arm with direct-link spring strut, spring pre-load manually adjustable over 7 settings
Cooling system
20142020Liquid
Top speed
20142017120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
20182019129.0 km/h (80.2 mph)
2020120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)

How the BMW C Evolution compares

This compares the motorcycle with all BMW models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the BMW database average.

Engine power46.9 hp
Low 12 hpAverage 81.6 hpHigh 193 hp

About 43% lower than the BMW database average. Around the 24th percentile across BMW models.

This model BMW database average

BMW database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the BMW specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power24th

46.9 hp — more powerful than about 24% of BMW models with power data.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Electric • Air cooled • 46.9 hp
Chassis snapshot

single-sided drivetrain swingarm

Engine specifications

Engine type Electric
Power 46.9 hp (34.3 kW)
Cooling system Air
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Final drive single-sided drivetrain swingarm

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension 40mm upside-down fork
Rear suspension Dual shocks

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. dual-piston floating caliper twin brake disc. ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS.

Performance

Top speed 120.7 km/h (75.0 mph)

Other specifications

Color options White/black
Comments 8 kWh lithium-ion battery. Range 62 miles. Windscreen.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from BMW models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official BMW information before relying on them. Visit the official BMW website.