🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: C1 / C1 200 Codes Chassis Code: Unknown (Specific to scooter chassis) Engine Code: M43 variant (likely N40/N42 for later models, specific to scooter engine) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Urban Mobility Scooter Uniqueness: The BMW C1 represented a unique approach to urban mobility, prioritizing rider safety with its integrated roll cage and seatbelt system, akin to a car. Competitive Analysis Competitors: High-end scooters from brands like Honda (e.g., PCX, Forza), Yamaha (e.g., XMAX), and Aprilia. Key Features Safety Innovation: Car-like safety features, including a rigid body structure, roll-over protection system, and three-point seatbelt. Weather Protection: Enclosed cockpit design offering significant weather protection for the rider. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Regions Covered: Global (Designed for international markets) Specific Model Variants: BMW C1, BMW C1 200 Page Count Estimated Page Count: 500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting, diagnostics, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system Transmission: Automatic transmission (CVT type), clutch operation, gearbox troubleshooting Chassis: Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering system, wheel and tire service, braking system (disc brakes front and rear) Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starter, lighting, instrumentation, electronic control units (ECU), diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Bodywork: Body panel removal and installation, fairings, seat, storage compartments, structural components Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, brake adjustments Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, fault finding procedures, electrical system diagnostics, engine performance issues Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components, component replacement procedures, engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, electrical resistance values, fluid capacities Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable, allowing for quick keyword-based navigation. Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution, suitable for printing with clear diagrams and illustrations. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled gasoline engine Displacement: 125cc (C1) / 176cc (C1 200) Bore X Stroke: Varies by specific engine variant (e.g., ~57mm x 48.8mm for 125cc class, ~64mm x 66mm for 200cc class) Performance Horsepower 125Cc: Approx. 15 hp @ 8,000 rpm Torque 125Cc: Approx. 13 Nm @ 6,500 rpm Horsepower 200Cc: Approx. 18 hp @ 7,500 rpm Torque 200Cc: Approx. 18 Nm @ 6,000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Management Ignition: Electronic ignition system Emissions Control: Catalytic converter 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Optional Type: N/A (CVT was standard) Features Drive Type: Belt drive to rear wheel Fluid Type: Specific automatic transmission fluid (ATF), consult manual for exact specification. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2000 mm Width: Approx. 700 mm (excluding mirrors) Height: Approx. 1300 mm (to top of windshield) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 160-170 kg (depending on variant) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 300 kg Cargo Storage: Integrated storage compartment under the seat, often capable of fitting a helmet. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Safety: Designed with a unique integrated safety cell and roll-over protection, offering enhanced safety compared to traditional scooters. Active Features Braking System: Front and rear disc brakes, often with ABS as an option on later models. Lighting: Headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals. Passive Features Occupant Restraint: Three-point seatbelt system. Structure: Integral body structure with a roll-over protection frame. Windshield: Integrated, aerodynamic windshield for rider protection. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrumentation: Digital/analog combination instrument cluster displaying speed, RPM, fuel level, and warning lights. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available as an option on some models. Connectivity Diagnostic Interface: On-board diagnostic system with an accessible diagnostic port for fault code retrieval. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 5,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first (consult manual for exact spec). Air Filter Replacement: Every 10,000 km or 2 years (consult manual for exact spec). Spark Plug Replacement: Every 15,000 km or 3 years (consult manual for exact spec). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 10W-40 Synthetic Motorcycle Oil (API SG or higher, JASO MA rated) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 1.4 liters (consult manual for precise capacity). Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixture (50/50 with distilled water). Known Issues Electrical System: Occasional issues with wiring harness connections or sensor failures reported by owners. Fuel Pump: Reports of fuel pump failures over time due to age and usage. Cvt Belt: Wear and tear on the CVT belt, requiring periodic inspection and replacement. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Bmw Motorrad: BMW Motorrad has a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, performance, and innovation in the motorcycle and scooter industry. Model Evolution Introduction Year: Introduced in 2000....
M43 variant (likely N40/N42 for later models, specific to scooter engine)
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Urban Mobility Scooter
Uniqueness:
The BMW C1 represented a unique approach to urban mobility, prioritizing rider safety with its integrated roll cage and seatbelt system, akin to a car.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
High-end scooters from brands like Honda (e.g., PCX, Forza), Yamaha (e.g., XMAX), and Aprilia.
Key Features
Safety Innovation:
Car-like safety features, including a rigid body structure, roll-over protection system, and three-point seatbelt.
Weather Protection:
Enclosed cockpit design offering significant weather protection for the rider.
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Text-searchable, allowing for quick keyword-based navigation.
Print Quality
Image Resolution:
High-resolution, suitable for printing with clear diagrams and illustrations.