BMW C 600 Sport 2012 Rider's Manual

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Pages 137
Year 2012
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BMW C 600 Sport 2012 Scooter Specification

The BMW C 600 Sport 2012 Scooter is a dynamic and versatile urban mobility solution designed to combine the agility of a scooter with the performance and comfort of a motorcycle. It is powered by a 647cc, liquid-cooled, inline twin-cylinder engine that delivers a robust 60 horsepower at 7,500 RPM and a maximum torque of 66 Nm at 6,000 RPM. This engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), ensuring smooth and responsive acceleration suitable for city commuting and open-road cruising.

The scooter's chassis features a tubular steel frame and an aluminum die-cast unit for the swingarm, providing a balanced combination of rigidity and lightness. Its suspension system includes a 40mm inverted front fork and a rear suspension with a single-sided swingarm and monoshock, offering stability and comfort over various terrains. The BMW C 600 Sport is equipped with dual 270mm front disc brakes and a single 270mm rear disc brake, complemented by BMW’s anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety.

With a seat height of 810mm, the C 600 Sport offers a comfortable riding position for a wide range of riders. The scooter features a comprehensive instrument cluster with an onboard computer that provides essential ride information, including speed, fuel level, and trip details. Its under-seat storage compartment is spacious enough to accommodate two helmets, adding to its practicality for everyday use.

The scooter's design emphasizes sleek, aerodynamic lines with integrated LED daytime running lights and tail lights, contributing to both its aesthetic appeal and visibility. The fuel tank capacity of 16 liters ensures a reasonable range between refueling stops. Overall, the BMW C 600 Sport 2012 Scooter stands out for its blend of performance, comfort, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for urban commuters and recreational riders alike.

BMW C 600 Sport 2012 Scooter F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type for the BMW C 600 Sport 2012 Scooter?

The recommended oil type for the BMW C 600 Sport 2012 is synthetic 5W-40 motor oil. Ensure it meets the API SL or higher specification.

How often should I perform an oil change on my BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

Oil changes for the BMW C 600 Sport 2012 should be performed every 6,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first.

What is the correct tire pressure for the BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

The recommended tire pressure is 36 psi (2.5 bar) for the front tire and 42 psi (2.9 bar) for the rear tire.

How do I reset the service indicator on the BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

To reset the service indicator, you will need to use a diagnostic tool compatible with BMW motorcycles, as there is no manual reset option.

What type of coolant should be used for the BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

Use a high-quality ethylene glycol-based antifreeze coolant with corrosion inhibitors suitable for aluminum engines.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

Maintain regular service intervals, ensure proper tire pressure, avoid aggressive acceleration and braking, and remove unnecessary weight.

What should I do if my BMW C 600 Sport 2012 won't start?

Check the battery connection, ensure the kill switch is in the run position, check the fuel level, and inspect the fuses. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How do I adjust the rear suspension on my BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

The rear suspension can be adjusted using the preload adjuster. Turn it clockwise to increase preload and counterclockwise to decrease it based on your load requirements.

What is the spark plug gap specification for the BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

The spark plug gap for the BMW C 600 Sport 2012 should be set to 0.8 mm (0.031 inches).

How do I check the brake fluid level on the BMW C 600 Sport 2012?

Locate the brake fluid reservoir near the handlebars for the front brake and near the rear wheel for the rear brake. Ensure the fluid level is between the minimum and maximum marks.