BMW CE 04
| Manufacturer | BMW Motorrad |
|---|---|
| Parent company | BMW |
| Production | 2022-present |
| Predecessor | BMW C evolution |
| Class | Electric scooter |
| Engine | EMP156 synchronous electric motor, permanent magnet with liquid cooling |
| Top speed | 75 mph (121 km/h) |
| Power | 42 hp (31 kW) @ 4900 |
| Torque | 45.7 lb⋅ft (62.0 N⋅m) @ 1500 |
| Transmission | 1-speed |
| Suspension | F: telescopic fork, 3.9 in (99 mm) travel R: suspension strut, 3.6 in (91 mm) travel |
| Brakes | F: 4-piston fixed caliper, dual 265 mm (10.4 in) disks with ABS R: 1-piston floating caliper, 265 mm (10.4 in) disc |
| Tires | F: 120/70R-15 R: 160/60R-15 |
| Wheelbase | 66.0 in (1,680 mm) |
| Dimensions | W: 33.7 in (860 mm) with mirrors H: 45.3 in (1,150 mm) |
| Seat height | 30.7 in (780 mm) |
| Weight | 509 lb (231 kg) (dry) |
The BMW CE 04 is a premium electric scooter designed for urban mobility, combining futuristic design with advanced technology and performance. It features a powerful 31 kW (42 hp) liquid-cooled electric motor that delivers 62 Nm of torque, enabling rapid acceleration from 0 to 50 km/h in just 2.6 seconds and a top speed of 120 km/h, suitable for city and main road riding.
The scooter is equipped with a high-capacity 8.9 kWh lithium-ion battery (8.5 kWh usable), providing a range of approximately 130 km on a full charge, with a reduced output version offering about 100 km. Charging times vary from about 3.5 hours to 1 hour 10 minutes with fast charging options, supporting both standard and quick charging modes.
BMW CE 04 stands out with its innovative features such as a 10.25-inch TFT color display with integrated navigation and smartphone connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, multiple riding modes (Eco, Rain, Road, and optional Dynamic), and advanced safety systems including dual-channel ABS, optional ABS Pro with cornering capability, and traction control systems (ASC and optional DTC).
Its design includes a unique side-access storage compartment that fits a full-size helmet, an adjustable windshield, LED lighting, and a single-seat layout emphasizing urban style and comfort. The scooter's frame is a tubular steel construction with telescopic front forks and a single-sided swing arm at the rear for stable handling and ride comfort.
In summary, the BMW CE 04 is a cutting-edge electric scooter that offers a blend of strong performance, innovative technology, and stylish urban design, making it a leading choice in the electric two-wheeler market.
