2025 BMW CE 02 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by BMW for the scooter motorcycle segment, the 2025 BMW CE 02 features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 14.8 HP (10.8 kW) at 5,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 54.9 Nm (40.5 lb-ft) at 1,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 1-speed gearbox and belt final drive.
On the scales, the CE 02 measures 132 kg (291 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.11 HP/kg (8.92 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 749 mm (29.5 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,351 mm (53.2 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Within MotoLibrary's BMW archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2024 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Power-to-Weight
0.11 HP/kg (8.92 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
1,500–5,000 rpm
Standover Height
749 mm (29.5 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsExternally excited air-cooled synchronous motor
Power14.8 HP (10.8 kW)) @ 5000 RPM
Torque54.9 Nm (5.6 kgf-m or 40.5 ft.lbs) @ 1500 RPM
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox1-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Chassis
Frame TypeDouble loop steel
Rake24.5°
Trail120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionUpside-down telescopic fork
Front Travel110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionAdjustable shock absorber
Rear Travel92 mm (3.6 inches)
Wheelbase1351 mm (53.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/80-R14
Rear Tyre150/70-R14
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS. 2-piston floating caliper
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