2
33
Safety check
Place the BMW C1 on its 
stand
– make sure that the ground is 
level and firm
 Open the seat
 Open fuel filler cap 1
 Refuel
– Always use super (premium) 
unleaded fuel to DIN 51607, 
or equivalent standard, min. 
octane number 95 (RON) or 
85 (MON)
– Do not overfill
 Close the fuel filler cap
 Close the seat
Capacity– Usable tank capacity 9.7 litres 
(2.135 Imp. gal)
– An  orange  warning light  2
(
b 11) comes on when there 
are approximately 2.5 litres 
(4.4 Imp. pints) of fuel left in 
the tank
( ) Figure in bracketsbpage number for 
description
Fuel
1
MAX
2
  
ii
91
Index
IIgnition switch and steering lock, 9Function, 14-15
Ignition, switching on, 70
Instrument cluster, 10
Instrument panel, 10
LLights Headlight beam throw, 40
Notes, 40
Luggage system, 27
MMoving off, 74
OOctane number, fuel, 33
Odometer, 10
Total distance reading, 12
Trip meter reading, 12
Oil filler neck, 7, 30
Oil level Check, 30
Engine oil pressure, 11, 72
PParking, 75
Pillion passenger, 76
Placing C1 on its stand, 75
RRear brakeBrake fluid level, 36
Brake fluid reservoir, 9
Handbrake lever, 18
Rear seat, 26
Refuelling, 32
Riding, 74-75
Rims, 46
SSafety check, 28
Safety instructions Catalytic converter, 54
General, 52
Seat, 6 Closing, 22
Opening, 22
Seat backrest Installing, 23
Removing, 23
Seat belt Fastening, 66-68
Lap-and-shoulder, 6
Releasing, 68-69
Shoulder, 7
Seat belt buckle Left, 6
Right, 7
Seat lock, 6
Service cover, front See front fairing panel
Service cover, side, 6
Speedometer, 10
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