This comprehensive BMW C1 2003 Workshop Repair Service Manual provides a detailed and in-depth guide for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting your motorcycle. It covers all models, engines, trims, and transmission types. The manual offers a wealth of technical information, including detailed instructions and diagrams for a wide range of procedures, from routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and filter replacements to complex repairs involving engine components, electrical systems, and bodywork. You'll find clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting tips to help you diagnose and resolve any issues that may arise with your BMW C1.

The BMW C1, produced from 2000 to 2003, was a revolutionary motorcycle concept that aimed to bridge the gap between traditional motorcycles and scooters. This unique vehicle, sometimes referred to as a "scooter-cycle" or "motorcycle-scooter," featured a lightweight, aerodynamic fiberglass bodywork that completely enclosed the rider and passenger, providing a level of protection previously unseen in the motorcycle world. The C1 was powered by a 125cc, single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a modest 11 horsepower, but its true strength lay in its innovative design. Unlike most motorcycles, the C1 was equipped with a four-wheel design, including a front wheel and a rear double-wheel set-up. This configuration, coupled with advanced active safety features like the Automatic Stability Control (ASC), provided increased stability and handling, particularly in wet or slippery conditions. The ASC system, a world first for a motorcycle, used sensors to detect wheel slip and automatically adjust engine power and braking to regain control. The C1, while ambitious in its design, faced challenges in the market. Its high price point, unconventional styling, and limited performance compared to traditional motorcycles contributed to its eventual discontinuation. However, the C1 remains a fascinating example of BMW's pioneering spirit and its commitment to safety and innovation. Despite its short lifespan, the C1 served as a platform for testing and developing new technologies that would eventually find their way into other BMW motorcycle models. Even today, its unique design and forward-thinking features inspire conversation and debate among motorcycle enthusiasts, and the C1 continues to be a sought-after collector's item for those who appreciate its unconventional approach to motorcycle design.