BMW has launched the BMW CE 04 urban electric scooter into the Indian market with a unique design and distinctive looks with new features. So let’s dive into the details of the bike.
BMW CE 04 Range, Battery, and Charging Time
BMW CE 04 has a
- Range – 128 kilometres
- Battery capacity – 8.9 kWh capacity
- Battery voltage – 148 V
- Charging capacity – 1.2 kW with in-house charger
Charging Time is estimated at around 4 hrs 20 mins from 0 to 100% on a standard charging while the quick charge can take only 1 hrs 40 mins from 0 to 100% on a 30A charging input.
BMW CE 04 Power and Top Speed
BMW CE 04 generates a power of 20 hp which is minimum and maximum power of 42 hp at 4,900 rpm and a maximum torque of 62 nm at a low 1500 rpm which makes rideability very easy. CE 04 has a top speed of 120 km/hr which is electronically limited and goes from 0 to 50 km/hr in just 2.6 seconds with a liquid-cooled synchronous motor. Transmission duties are taken care of by a 1-speed gearbox with belt drive fixed transmission.
BMW CE 04 Suspension, Tyres, and Brakes
CE 04 is framed in a steel double loop frame with a seat height of 780 mm which is very accessible. A single telescopic fork at the front with 110 mm of travel and a single-sided swingarm suspension with 92 mm of travel. A long wheelbase of 1675 mm with cast alloy wheels.
Tyres are a huge 120/70 R15 at the front which is very rare to see this type of size in scooters and 160/60 R15 with dual disc brakes at the front 265 mm 4 piston callipers and a single disc at the rear with 265 mm single piston caliper with BMW mottarad ABS.
BMW CE 04 Features and Electronics
CE 04 offers a lot of equipment from
- Standard Equipment
- Optional Equipment
- Optional accessories
Standard Equipment features a
- Riding modes like Eco, Rain, and Road
- BMW ABS
- ASC
- Electric Reverse Feature
- Ventilated storage
- Side under-seat storage
- Standard charging cable
- Emergency calling
- Keyless ignition
- 10.25-inch display with BMW connectivity basically an app
Optional Equipment
- Seat options
- Heated grips
- Centre stand
- Tire pressure monitoring system
- Higher windshield
- Fast charging capability
Optional accessories
- Side bag holder
- Luggage carrier
- Urban vario top case
- Sticker set
BMW CE 04 Colours
BMW CE 04 is offered in two colours
- Avantgarde which is a combination of Navi blue and orange
- Light white which is a white and black combination
