Customized BMW CE 04 Vagabund Moto Idea e-Scooter

A brand new collaboration between customizing specialist Vagabund Moto GmbH and BMW Motorrad has taken on the mission of turning the BMW CE 04 e-scooter into an attention-grabbing sporty and youthful machine that’s each trendy and practical. The challenge options the BMW CE 04’s claimed 42 hp motor and 80 miles of vary, however has a novel design full with a high case, smiley faces, and even a surfboard – actually not one thing we’re used to seeing. Discover out extra by studying the press launch under.

Munich/Graz/Salzburg – Whereas the worldwide customizing scene round BMW Motorrad primarily devotes its inspiring creativity, glorious craftsmanship, and steady circulation of latest concepts to the BMW Motorrad Heritage fashions R 18 and R nineT, an distinctive challenge primarily based on the BMW CE 04 has now taken form in Austria. In collaboration with BMW Motorrad Austria in Salzburg, customizing specialist Vagabund Moto GmbH in Graz has created the BMW CE 04 Vagabund Moto Idea – a trendy and multifunctional e-scooter primarily based on the BMW CE 04 for city use.

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“Everybody defines the mobility of the longer term in their very own particular person method,” says Paul Brauchart, founder and managing director of Vagabund Moto GmbH. “With the BMW CE 04 Vagabund Moto Idea, we now current our personal concept of a trendy and multifunctional city e-scooter that exhibits simply how mobility wants are as particular person as every persona. We haven’t reinvented the wheel, however we now have taken a brand new have a look at operate. We name it drawing on the synergies between performance and aesthetics in a method that’s appropriate for on a regular basis use.”

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Accordingly, this made-in-Austria customized e-scooter not solely has a very engaging colour scheme in white, darkish inexperienced, beige, and black, it additionally options numerous practical parts created in a contemporary, trendy design type and specializing in a youthful goal group. For instance, a pleasant smiley face not solely offers an enchanting visible accentuation on the entrance wheel hub, it additionally seems on the glass of the indicator lights. What has remained, nonetheless, is the spectacular technical idea of the BMW CE 04 with key knowledge resembling 31 kW (42 hp) most output, dynamic acceleration of two.6 s from 0 to 50 km/h, a spread of 130 km (in accordance with WMTC) and a charging time of simply 65 minutes from 0% to 80% – with an non-obligatory quick charger at most charging present.

“With this customizing challenge, it was crucial to us to emphasise the large variability of the BMW CE 04. On the similar time, it was to be a car that appeals specifically to younger, sporty individuals in an city setting and nonetheless be appropriate for each kind of buyer. The contemporary, trendy design of the CE 04 is especially consistent with its aspiration to a sporty life-style,” provides Oliver Balzer, head of BMW Motorrad Austria.

In line with the motto “Motion meets Trend,” the BMW CE 04 Vagabund Moto Idea was given a practical high case to complement the usual cupboard space, together with a surfboard with a transport system built-in within the car – whether or not for a visit to the ocean or to the closest lake. “The surfboard isn’t only a piece of sports activities tools: It’s additionally a metaphor for a sustainable city life-style. The BMW CE 04 Vagabund Moto Idea combines work, leisure and particular person aptitude, demonstrating that there must be no contradiction between any of those areas,” concludes Oliver Balzer.