The BMW R 850 C Cruiser, produced between 1998 and 1999, represents BMW's foray into the cruiser motorcycle segment, blending classic cruiser aesthetics with the brand's renowned engineering and reliability. Characterized by its longitudinally mounted boxer-twin engine and shaft drive, this model offers a comfortable riding experience suitable for touring and relaxed cruising. Its design emphasizes rider comfort and stability, differentiating it from competitors through its unique European character and build quality, a hallmark of BMW Motorrad's heritage.

This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed coverage for the BMW R 850 C. It encompasses all essential systems, including the engine, fuel, ignition, lubrication, cooling, exhaust, transmission, clutch, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems. The manual details routine maintenance, scheduled servicing, troubleshooting, disassembly and reassembly procedures, component testing, and electrical diagnostics. Its purpose is to serve as an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians, ensuring the proper maintenance, repair, and optimal performance of the vehicle.