C650GT: BMW’s new “Urban Mobility Vehicles” are more than just big scooters.

2013 BMW C650GT – First Ride BMW’s new “Urban Mobility Vehicles” are more than just big scooters.

December 21, 2012 By Matthew Miles 25 Comments
Photographer : Kevin Wing

Los Angeles provided a picture-perfect backdrop for BMW to introduce its 2013 C650GT and C600 Sport “Urban Mobility Vehicles” to the U.S. media. Not only does the sprawling Southland with its 12-million- plus inhabitants qualify as a “megacity,” California is the only state in the union that allows lane-splitting. Plus, the weather at the oceanfront [...]

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2013 BMW C650GT and C600 Sport – First Ride BMW takes aim at big-city traffic with a pair of 100-plus-mph cross-category two-wheelers.

Urban planners project that in fewer than 20 years, 60 percent of the world’s population will live in “megacities.” In the Fifties, only two metropolitan areas, Tokyo and New York, had 10 million-plus inhabitants. A little more than a decade from now, the number of such cities is expected to be a dozen times that, [...]

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