BMW CE 04 e-Bike is an ideal for rapid city commuting, featuring a compact drivetrain and a slim underfloor energy storage unit that lowers its center of gravity. With a maximum output of 23 hp, it offers a range of 42 miles and accelerates from 0 to 30 mph in just 1.1 seconds. The CE 04 includes a 10.25” TFT display with a split screen option, enhancing its modern appeal and functionality for urban riders. The BMW CE 04 e-Bike is set to launch in India in October 2024, with an expected ex-showroom price of around ₹9 lakhs. This makes it one of the most expensive electric scooters in the country, with a price range anticipated between ₹9,00,000 and ₹11,00,000.
The BMW CE 04 electric scooter charges conveniently using its standard Mode 2 cable with a Schuko plug for domestic sockets. The five-meter-long cable delivers a 2.3 kW output, charging the scooter from 0% to 80% in about three and a half hours and takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes to fully charge from 0% to 100% using a standard charging cable and a 2.3-kW power supply Charging times may vary with different power supplies, with some sources noting up to four and a half hours for the same charge. This setup allows easy home charging, making the CE 04 a practical option for urban commuting with minimal downtime.
The BMW CE 04 electric scooter boasts a maximum speed of 75 mph (121 km/h) and accelerates from 0 to 30 mph (0-48 km/h) in 2.6 seconds. However, some reviews indicate that the CE 04 can reach up to 79 mph on the freeway. The BMW CE 04 electric scooter has a range of 130 kilometers (80 miles) on a full charge.
BMW CE 04 e-Bike design
Features:
Full LED headlight
10.25” TFT display including BMW Motorrad Connectivity
Keyless Ride
Three Ride Modes (Eco, Rain, Road)
BMW Motorrad ABS
ASC
Electronic reverse
Ventilated storage compartment with USB C
Side Loading storage compartment featuring lighting
Standard charging cable for domestic sockets
Specifications:
Engine: Permanent-magnet liquid-cooled synchronous motor
Power: 20 hp (Max 42 hp) at 4,900 rpm
Torque: 45.7 lb-ft at 1,500 rpm
Wet Weight: 509 lbs (231 kg)
Seat Height: 30.7 in. (780 mm)
ENGINE
Engine
Permanent-magnet liquid-cooled synchronous motor
Engine Power
20 hp
Acceleration
2.6 s from 0 – 50 km/h (31.1 mph)
Recuperation
Automatic recuperation in overrun mode
Maximum speed
75 mph (electronically limited)
Starter
Electric
Max Torque
45.7 lb-ft at 1,500 rpm
ELECTRICAL
Traction battery
Traction storage with high-voltage technology integrated into the vehicle underbody, 8.9/8.5kWh (gross/net) (8.9/6.2 kWh, 11 kW with optional power reduction)
Battery voltage (nominal)
148 V
Charging capacity
1.2 kW with integrated charger
Charging power
Charging cable with country-specific power plug
Standard charging time
Approx. 4h:20min for 0-100% and approx. 3h:30min for 0-80%
Charging time with optional quick charge capability
Approx. 1h:40min for 0-100% and approx. 1h:05min for 0-80%
Alternator
DC/DC converter with 500 watts that has been integrated into the charger
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission
1-speed transmission, integrated into motor housing
Drive
Toothed belt and gearbox with fixed transmission
DIMENSIONS
Length
2,285 mm (90″)
Width
855 mm (33.7″)
Height
1,150 mm (45.3″)
Wheelbase
1,675 mm (66″)
Castor
120 mm (4.7″)
Seat Height
780 mm (30 .7″) (800 mm with optional comfort seat) ( 31.5″)
