🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: C1 200 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (2000-2003) Codes Production Code: C1 200 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Unique Personal Mobility Vehicle (PMV) Target Audience: Urban commuters seeking car-like safety in a scooter format Competitive Analysis Unique Selling Proposition: Enclosed safety cell, car-like steering, ABS option Primary Competitors: Large scooters, microcars Key Features Structural Safety: Roll cage, crumple zones, airbag option Handling: Automotive-style steering and seating position Weather Protection: Full enclosure, optional heating 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Page Count Estimated Page Count: 500+ Manual Type Type: Full Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, diagnosis, repair, tuning Fuel System: Fuel injection, pump, injectors, lines, tank Ignition System: Coils, spark plugs, timing, diagnosis Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, water pump, coolant Exhaust System: Muffler, catalytic converter, pipes, sensors Transmission Drivetrain: Automatic transmission operation, diagnosis, repair Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS, pads, rotors, lines Steering Suspension: Steering rack, tie rods, shocks, springs, bushings Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter, lighting, wiring diagrams Body Chassis: Frame, panels, doors, interior trim, aerodynamics Climate Control: HVAC system, refrigerant, components Safety Features: Restraint systems, airbags Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plugs Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based fixes Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions with torque specs Overhaul Rebuild: Engine, transmission, and component rebuilds Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical system schematics Technical Specifications: Detailed specs for all components and systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content Printability: Printable pages Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution images and diagrams Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Single-cylinder, four-stroke Displacement: 198 cc Bore X Stroke: 66 mm x 56.5 mm Compression Ratio: 11.0:1 Cooling System: Liquid-cooled Valve Train: SOHC, 4 valves Performance Horsepower: 15 hp @ 7,500 rpm (approx.) Torque: 17 Nm @ 5,500 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: 13 Liters 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Automatic (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission) Optional ABS: Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Features Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive Final Drive: Chain drive 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2,240 mm Width: Approx. 1,470 mm Height: Approx. 1,600 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 1,580 mm Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 220 kg Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 360 kg Cargo Cargo Space: Integrated rear storage compartment 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Perception: Designed for enhanced safety compared to traditional scooters Active Features ABS: Optional Anti-lock Braking System Braking System: Disc brakes front and rear Passive Features Airbag: Optional driver airbag Structural Protection: Enclosed safety cell with roll-over protection Seatbelts: Four-point safety harness 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Features: Basic analogue/digital instrument cluster. No complex infotainment system. Driver Assistance ABS Availability: Optional ABS system Connectivity Features: N/A (Vehicle focused on basic transportation and safety) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 km or 1 year Air Filter Replacement: Every 10,000 km Spark Plug Replacement: Every 10,000 km Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 15W-40 API SG or higher (refer to manual for exact BMW spec) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 1.4 Liters Coolant Type: BMW approved ethylene glycol-based coolant (50/50 mix) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual (typically specialized CVT fluid) Known Issues Electrical Gremlins: Common in complex electrical systems, often related to sensor failures or wiring harness issues. Cvt Wear: Variable speed drive belt and clutch wear can occur with high mileage or aggressive use. Body Panel Fitment: Occasionally requires adjustment due to vibration or minor impacts. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: BMW Motorrad (a division of BMW AG) Model Evolution Development Goal: To create a safer, more comfortable urban commuting solution than motorcycles/scooters. Design Inspiration: Motorcycle ergonomics with car-like safety cage Production Production Period: 2000-2003 Manufacturing Location: Germany (primarily) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Awards: N/A (Product was niche, not typically recognized with industry awards)