EasyManua.ls Logo

APRILIA RSV MILLE - PART 1 2000 User Manual

APRILIA RSV MILLE - PART 1 2000
58 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
RSVmille-R-UK.book Page 1 Friday, November 17, 2000 3:13 PM
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the APRILIA RSV MILLE - PART 1 2000 and is the answer not in the manual?

APRILIA RSV MILLE - PART 1 2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Year2000
ManufacturerAprilia
ModelRSV Mille
CategorySportbike
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
Cooling SystemLiquid
Transmission6-speed
Front Tire120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire190/50 ZR17
Dry Weight189 kg (417 lbs)
Engine Type998 cc, 4-stroke, 60° V-Twin
Bore x Stroke97 x 67.5 mm
Power130 hp
Torque101 Nm (74.5 ft. lbs) @ 7200 rpm
IgnitionDigital
FrameAluminum
Rear SuspensionMono-shock
Front BrakesDual 320mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 220mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Wheelbase1410 mm (55.5 in)
Front SuspensionShowa upside-down fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping

Summary

SAFETY WARNINGS AND GENERAL ADVICE

Safety Warning Symbol Definitions

Describes the meaning of warning, caution, and note symbols used in the manual.

General Advice for Safe Driving

Pre-drive preparation, rider safety factors, and importance of vehicle knowledge.

BASIC SAFETY RULES

Legal Driving Requirements

Possession of license, age, insurance, taxes, and registration is mandatory.

Gradual Vehicle Familiarization

Learn to ride in low-traffic or private areas first.

Substance and Fatigue Effects on Driving

Avoid driving under influence of drugs, alcohol, or fatigue.

Vehicle Lending Policy

Never lend to inexperienced riders; ensure driver qualification.

DRIVING SAFETY GUIDELINES

Observe Road Signs and Regulations

Adhere strictly to all traffic signs and local road rules.

Avoid Abrupt Maneuvers

Prevent dangerous movements like wheelies or sudden acceleration.

Obstacle Avoidance

Steer clear of objects that could cause loss of control.

Correct Riding Posture

Maintain correct posture with hands on handlebars and feet on footrests.

RIDER AND VEHICLE SAFETY

Minimize Distractions While Driving

Focus on driving; avoid smoking, eating, reading, etc.

Vehicle Fluids and Maintenance Checks

Use specified fuels/lubricants; check levels regularly.

Post-Accident Vehicle Inspection

Ensure no damage to controls, frame, or vital parts.

Malfunction Reporting Protocol

Inform technicians of any malfunctions for assistance.

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS AND GUARANTEE

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING

Helmet Requirements

Use a properly fitted, homologated helmet with a clean visor.

Visibility and Protection Gear

Wear bright, reflective clothing for visibility and fall protection.

Proper Clothing Fit and Fastening

Snug fit, secure fastenings, no loose items.

INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS DETAILS

MULTIFUNCTION COMPUTER OPERATION

SETTING DISPLAY MODES (LEFT DISPLAY)

SETTING THE RED LINE THRESHOLD

MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY (RIGHT SIDE)

SETTING RIGHT DISPLAY FUNCTIONS

CHRONOMETER FUNCTION

DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEM

IGNITION AND STEERING LOCK

MAIN COMPONENTS: FUEL SYSTEM

Fuel Warning and Safety Precautions

Flammability, ventilation, no smoking, no flames.

Recommended Fuel Type and Grade

Specifies unleaded petrol, O.N. 95.

Refueling Procedure and Safety

Steps for opening tank, inserting key, and refueling safely.

Fuel Tank Capacity and Reserve Amount

Total capacity and reserve fuel quantity.

BRAKE FLUID RECOMMENDATIONS

Hydraulic System Configuration

Separate circuits for front and rear brakes.

Brake Lever Operation Issues

Potential causes for resistance or clearance problems.

Brake Disc and Cable Integrity Checks

Ensure discs are clean, cables are not worn.

Brake Fluid Contact Precautions

Avoid skin/eye contact; wash affected areas immediately.

DISC BRAKES SYSTEM

Brake System Safety and Checks

Brakes are critical; check before every trip.

Disc and Pad Maintenance Guidelines

Cleaning discs, replacing worn pads.

Brake Fluid Change Interval and Procedure

Change every two years by an Aprilia dealer.

Front and Rear Brake System Configuration

Double disc front, single disc rear.

FRONT BRAKE FLUID MANAGEMENT

Checking Front Brake Fluid Level

Ensure level is between MIN and MAX marks.

Topping Up Front Brake Fluid Procedure

Steps for adding fluid, including precautions.

REAR BRAKE FLUID MANAGEMENT

Checking Rear Brake Fluid Level

Ensure level is between MIN and MAX marks.

Fluid Level Decrease Due to Pad Wear

Explains level drop as pads wear.

Topping Up Rear Brake Fluid Procedure

Steps for adding fluid, including precautions.

CLUTCH FLUID RECOMMENDATIONS

Hydraulic Clutch System Operation

Vehicle uses hydraulic clutch control for smooth operation.

Clutch Lever Operation Issues

Potential causes for resistance or clearance problems.

Clutch Fluid Change Interval and Type

Change every two years using specified fluid.

CLUTCH FLUID MANAGEMENT

Checking Clutch Fluid Level

Ensure level is between MIN and MAX marks.

Fluid Level Decrease Due to Wear

Explains level drop and need for topping up.

Topping Up Clutch Fluid Procedure

Steps for adding fluid, including precautions.

COOLANT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

Coolant Level and Usage Warning

Do not use vehicle below minimum level.

Coolant Noxiousness and Safety

Warnings about swallowing, skin/eye contact.

Coolant Composition and Mixture Ratio

50% water, 50% antifreeze for optimal performance.

COOLANT LEVEL CHECK AND TOP-UP

TYRES AND WHEELS

ENGINE OIL MANAGEMENT

LEVER AND BRAKE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT

PRELIMINARY CHECKING OPERATIONS

Importance of Pre-Ride Vehicle Checks

Essential for safety and early detection of anomalies.

Electronic Anomaly Detection (EFI) Warning

Indicates electronic system faults detected by the unit.

Service Reminder Indication and Reset

"SERVICE" message indication and procedure to clear.

PRELIMINARY CHECKING OPERATIONS LIST

Brake System Checks and Fluid Levels

Levers, fluid level, leaks, pad wear verification.

Engine, Drivetrain, and Fuel System Checks

Accelerator, oil, chain, fuel, coolant checks.

Tyre and Electrical System Checks

Tyres, lights, horn, and electrical device functionality.

STARTING THE ENGINE

ENGINE STARTING AND INITIAL OPERATION

STARTING WITH COLD ENGINE

DEPARTURE AND DRIVING

GEAR SHIFTING AND DRIVE

DRIVING TECHNIQUES AND BRAKING

ROAD HAZARDS AND VEHICLE RUNNING-IN

STOPPING AND PARKING THE VEHICLE

VEHICLE STABILIZATION AND THEFT PREVENTION

Related product manuals