APRILIA RSV4 R User Manual

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Remove the adjustment bushing from
the swingarm pin (2).
UPON REMOVING THE REAR SWINGARM PAY ATTEN-
TION NOT TO JAM THE GEARING CHAIN.
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If necessary, use a specific tool to re-
move a pin from the drive chain.
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Open and remove the chain.
Checking
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Remove the swingarm.
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Clean the two sides of the bearing
seats with a cloth.
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Slide off the bushing (1).
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Remove the sealing gasket (2).
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Remove the sealing gasket (3).
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Remove the circlip (4).
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Use the specific special tool to extract
the two bearings (5) and the roller bear-
ing (6).
CHECK AND, IF REQUIRED, REPLACE THE BEARINGS
AFTER EVERY BEARING REMOVAL.
Specific tooling
AP8140180 Extractor for bushings
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Remove the inner spacer (7) and collect the two OR seals (8).
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Carefully clean inside the bearing seat.
CAUTION
WASH ALL THE PARTS WITH CLEAN DETERGENT.
UPON REFITTING, USE A BUFFER WITH A DIAMETER EQUAL TO THE EXTERNAL RING OF THE
BEARINGS TO INSERT THE BEARINGS.
RSV4 R Chassis
CHAS - 403

APRILIA RSV4 R Specifications

General

Displacement	999.6 cc
Torque	115 Nm @ 10, 000 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Frame	Aluminum dual beam chassis
Seat Height	845 mm
Dry Weight	179 kg
Bore x Stroke	78 x 52.3 mm
Front Tire	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire	190/55 ZR17
Wheelbase	1420 mm
Power	180 hp @ 12, 500 rpm
Front Suspension	Upside-down fork, 43 mm
Front Brakes	Dual 320 mm discs, radial calipers
Rear Brakes	220 mm disc, Brembo caliper
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Fuel Capacity	18.5 L (4.9 US gal)