The BMW R 1200 C, produced from 1997 to 2004, is a cruiser/touring motorcycle renowned for its distinctive styling and the robust performance of its air/oil-cooled, 1170 cc boxer-twin engine. This model represented BMW's innovative entry into the cruiser market, blending traditional BMW engineering with a unique aesthetic. Its design emphasizes a comfortable riding position, shaft drive, and a horizontally opposed cylinder configuration, setting it apart from its contemporaries. The R 1200 C is a testament to BMW's long-standing legacy in motorcycle manufacturing, offering a blend of reliability and unique character for riders seeking a different kind of touring and cruising experience.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides essential information for the maintenance and repair of the BMW R 1200 C (chassis code R28). It covers all major systems, including the engine, transmission, final drive, chassis, and electrical components, offering detailed procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and complex repair tasks. Owners, mechanics, and technicians will find valuable technical specifications, diagnostic guidance, and step-by-step instructions to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle. The manual is designed to be an authoritative resource, facilitating efficient and accurate service.