Vehicle Segment:
Premium Scooter, Urban Mobility
Unique Selling Proposition:
Innovative safety cage design, car-like ergonomics, premium build quality
Key Competitors:
Honda Pantheon 125, Yamaha Majesty 125, Aprilia Leonardo 125
Safety Cage:
Integral safety cage structure offering enhanced rider protection compared to conventional scooters
Aerodynamics:
Designed for rider comfort and weather protection
Storage:
Integrated storage compartments, including under-seat storage
Engine:
Detailed overhaul, tuning, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition systems
Transmission:
Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) operation, maintenance, and repair
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems, including hydraulic components, pads, discs, ABS (if equipped)
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, lighting, battery, charging system, starter, ECU, sensors, diagnostic codes
Chassis:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering, wheels, tires
Bodywork:
Fairings, seating, storage, body panel removal and installation
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, chain/belt adjustment (if applicable)
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts for common issues, symptom-based troubleshooting guides
Repair:
Component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly procedures
Diagnostics:
On-board diagnostics (OBD) information, error code interpretation, sensor testing
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic checks to complete engine rebuilds and electrical system diagnostics
Engine Type:
Four-stroke single-cylinder
Displacement:
124.6 cc (7.6 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
57.0 mm x 48.8 mm (2.24 in x 1.92 in)
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Valve Train:
SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft), 4 valves
Horsepower:
Approx. 15 HP (11 kW) @ 8,500 rpm (specifications may vary slightly by market)
Torque:
Approx. 11.5 Nm (8.5 lb-ft) @ 7,000 rpm (specifications may vary slightly by market)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (Bosch Motronic MA 2.1 ECU)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 RON (Octane Rating)
Oil Type:
API SG or higher, JASO MA certified motorcycle engine oil (e.g., SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50 depending on ambient temperature)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 1.1 liters (1.2 US qt) without filter change, 1.2 liters (1.3 US qt) with filter change
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition
Engine Number Location:
Typically stamped on the engine crankcase
Transmission Type:
Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive Type:
Belt drive to rear wheel
Clutch:
Automatic centrifugal clutch
Gear Reduction:
Primary and secondary reduction gears
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific CVT oil or transmission fluid as per BMW specifications (refer to manual for exact type and quantity)
Length:
Approx. 2,070 mm (81.5 in)
Width:
Approx. 750 mm (29.5 in) at handlebars
Height:
Approx. 1,310 mm (51.6 in) to top of windshield
Seat Height:
Approx. 765 mm (30.1 in)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 172 kg (379 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Approx. 360 kg (794 lbs)
Front Tire Size:
120/70-13
Rear Tire Size:
140/70-14
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
N/A (Scooter design, typically hub mounting)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approx. 10.5 liters (2.8 US gal)
Crash Test Data:
N/A (Motorcycle safety standards differ; focus is on design features)
ABS:
Optional ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) available on some models
Braking System:
Disc brakes front and rear, hydraulically actuated
Ride Protection:
Integral safety cage and roll-over bar for enhanced rider protection
Seat Belt:
Integrated seat belt system
Windshield:
Large, integrated windshield for weather and wind protection
Display:
Integrated instrument cluster with analog speedometer, tachometer, and digital displays for fuel level, coolant temperature, etc.
ABS System:
Optional ABS system enhances braking control, particularly in adverse conditions.
Diagnostic Port:
On-board diagnostics (OBD) system with a diagnostic connector for fault code reading and analysis.
Headlight:
Halogen headlight for effective illumination
First Service:
1,000 km (600 miles) or 1 month
Subsequent Services:
Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months (whichever comes first), covering oil changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual, typically around 10,000-15,000 km (6,000-9,000 miles)
Air Filter Cleaning Replacement:
Check/clean every 5,000 km, replace as needed
Coolant Type:
BMW Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent (ethylene glycol based, with corrosion inhibitors) - typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 brake fluid
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt, brake pads, tires, suspension components
Electrical Gremlins:
Can sometimes experience minor electrical issues due to complexity; proper diagnosis is key.
Fuel System Maintenance:
Regular use of quality fuel and occasional injector cleaner can prevent issues.
Manufacturer:
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW)
Motorcycle Division:
BMW Motorrad, established in 1923
Introduction Year:
Introduced in 2000 (for model year 2000 onwards)
Design Concept:
Aimed to bridge the gap between traditional motorcycles and cars, focusing on safety and urban commuting
Manufacturing Location:
Berlin, Germany
Production Period:
1999/2000 - 2005 (for both 125cc and 200cc variants)
