automatic transmission BMW MOTORRAD C1 2000 Rider's Manual (in English)

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Starting – Riding – Parking
Riding
\f Note:
Your BMW C1 has automatic
transmission.
Always comply with the legisla-
tion applicable to use of the
seat belts and a crash helmet
(
b67).
Preconditions for carrying a
passenger (
b76).
You cannot pull away until you
have fastened both seat belts.
Moving off: Fasten the seat belts (b66)
 If applicable, put on your hel-
met (
b67)
 Lift the BMW C1 off its stand
(
b58)
 Start the engine (
b71)
 Switch on the headlight
 Speedily increase engine revs
until the BMW C1 pulls away 
When the vehicle is rolling
smoothly, place your feet on
the running board
 Speedily continue increasing
engine revs until you reach
your desired road speed
\f Note:
The windscreen can fog under
adverse weather conditions.
Engine speedLimit engine speed in accord-
ance with engine temperature,
using the highest engine
speeds only when the engine
has reached its regular operat-
ing temperature.
Accelerating/decelerat-
ing:
 Use the throttle twistgrip to
match your speed to the flow
of traffic
 Use the brakes in an emer-
gency
( ) Figure in bracketsbpage number for
description