This manual covers the BMW R850 R850C models produced between 1997 and 2000. These motorcycles are known for their robust air-cooled boxer-twin engines, shaft drive, and the characteristic engineering quality associated with BMW Motorrad. The R850R and R850C variants offer a blend of performance and comfort, making them suitable for touring and general riding. Their design emphasizes reliability and a rider-focused experience, building upon BMW's extensive heritage in motorcycle manufacturing.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed information for maintaining and repairing your BMW R850 R850C. It covers essential areas including engine systems, transmission and drivetrain, electrical systems, chassis, suspension, and brakes. You will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, component replacement, and troubleshooting common issues. The manual is designed to assist professional technicians and experienced owners in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of their motorcycle.