🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: Atlantic Sprint 250 Production Years Covered: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Codes Product Code: APR-ATL-SPR-250-9707-RM 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Maxi-scooter, urban commuter, light touring. Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, independent workshops. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Yamaha XMAX 250, Suzuki Burgman 250, Honda Forza 250 (during relevant production years). Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Comfortable riding position, ample under-seat storage, capable for urban commuting and short trips. Manual Value Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners to maintain their vehicle, reduces reliance on expensive dealership services, aids in diagnosing and fixing issues. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: Engine, Transmission, Fuel System, Electrical System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Braking System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis, Bodywork, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Specifications Page Count Estimated Pages: 350-450 Manual Type Type: Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Cylinder head, valves, camshafts, piston, connecting rod, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system components. Fuel System: Fuel injection system (EFI), fuel pump, fuel filter, injectors, throttle body, fuel pressure regulator. Electrical System: Battery, starter motor, alternator, wiring diagrams, lighting system, fuses, relays, electronic control unit (ECU). Ignition System: Spark plugs, ignition coils, CDI unit, timing. Transmission: Automatic transmission (CVT), clutch, variator, drive belt, final drive. Braking System: Front and rear brakes (disc), brake calipers, master cylinders, brake lines, brake fluid specifications. Suspension: Front telescopic fork, rear shock absorber, spring rates, damping adjustments. Steering: Handlebar assembly, steering bearings, steering column. Chassis Bodywork: Frame construction, body panels, seat, storage compartments, fairings, instruments, controls. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, brake pad inspection, fluid level checks, tire pressure, drive belt inspection. Major Repairs: Engine disassembly and reassembly, transmission overhaul, carburetor/fuel injection system servicing, electrical component testing and replacement, suspension fork seal replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts for common problems (e.g., starting issues, engine misfires, braking problems, electrical faults). Technical Specifications: Torque values for all fasteners, engine specifications, electrical system voltages, fluid capacities, wear limits. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covers routine maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and complex electrical diagnostics). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution scans with clear diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-valve Displacement: 244.4 cc Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 60.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 Performance Horsepower: Approximately 22.0 HP (16.4 kW) @ 7,250 rpm (varies slightly by year/region) Torque: Approximately 23.4 Nm (17.3 lb-ft) @ 5,500 rpm (varies slightly by year/region) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (RON 95 recommended) Ignition Spark Plug Type: NGK CR9EB (or equivalent) Lubrication Engine Oil Type: SAE 10W-40, API SG or higher, JASO MA certified Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 1.5 Liters (1.6 US qt) with filter change 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Optional Optional Transmissions: N/A (CVT is standard) Features Drive System: Belt drive to rear wheel via final reduction gears. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific CVT fluid if applicable, otherwise typically uses engine oil for lubrication. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 2,070 mm (81.5 in) Width: Approximately 780 mm (30.7 in) Height: Approximately 1,390 mm (54.7 in) Wheelbase: Approximately 1,460 mm (57.5 in) Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 178 kg (392.4 lbs) Fuel Capacity: Approximately 12.0 Liters (3.17 US gal) Cargo Underseat Storage: Ample, typically fits one full-face helmet and more. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Not typically rated by NHTSA/Euro NCAP as a motorcycle/scooter. Active Features Braking: Disc brakes front and rear, with integrated braking system (linking front and rear calipers) on some models/markets. Lighting: Halogen headlights, LED taillight/brake light (depending on year). Passive Features Frame Construction: Steel frame designed for stability and rider comfort. Tires: Tubeless tires for improved safety against sudden deflation. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Dashboard Instruments: Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, LCD display for odometer, trip meter, clock. Driver Assistance ABS: ABS was an optional feature on some models/markets during this period. Connectivity Charging Port: Often equipped with a 12V accessory socket for charging devices. Lighting Tech Headlight Type: Twin Halogen headlights for good nighttime visibility. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or annually, whichever comes first. Air Filter Cleaning: Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles). Spark Plug Replacement: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles). Drive Belt Inspection: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles), replacement recommended around 20,000-25,000 km (12,500-15,500 miles). Brake Fluid Flush: Every 2 years (regardless of mileage). Fluid Specifications Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with anti-corrosion additives, typically a 50/50 mix with...