This comprehensive Service & Repair Manual is specifically designed for the Aprilia RSV Mille model year 2002. It provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for servicing and repairing your motorcycle, empowering you to handle maintenance and repairs confidently.

The manual delves into various aspects of your RSV Mille, starting with an introduction and general information. It then guides you through the process of service and setup, ensuring your motorcycle is in top condition. Next, you'll find in-depth coverage of the engine, fuel supply system, cooling system, and electric system, enabling you to understand and troubleshoot these crucial components.

The manual also covers chassis-related aspects, offering valuable information for maintaining and repairing your motorcycle's frame, suspension, and brakes. Finally, it includes a dedicated section on repair information, providing essential insights into common issues and their solutions. The manual concludes with an analytical index, facilitating quick and easy reference to specific topics.

The Aprilia RSV Mille, launched in 2002, is a high-performance sportbike that solidified Aprilia's reputation for building exceptional motorcycles. The Mille, meaning "thousand" in Italian, marked a significant evolution from its predecessor, the RSV 1000, and represented a leap forward in terms of design, technology, and performance. The RSV Mille was instantly recognized for its aggressive, aerodynamically sculpted bodywork, which housed a powerful 998cc, 90-degree V-twin engine. This engine, featuring a unique, proprietary, variable-length intake system, delivered a thrilling blend of raw power and smooth, controllable responsiveness. In addition to its engine, the Mille featured a revolutionary frame, constructed using a lightweight but incredibly strong aluminum trellis design. This frame, in conjunction with fully adjustable suspension components from Showa, provided exceptional handling and stability, even at high speeds. The RSV Mille also incorporated cutting-edge electronic features like a sophisticated engine management system, a digital instrument cluster, and an optional traction control system, further enhancing its performance and rider experience.

The Aprilia RSV Mille was not just a performance machine; it was a statement. Its sleek, aggressive lines and advanced technology made it a standout among its contemporaries. It became a favorite among experienced riders and track enthusiasts, lauded for its exceptional handling, thrilling acceleration, and powerful braking. The RSV Mille's striking design combined with its impressive performance cemented its place as a modern classic, a testament to Aprilia's engineering prowess and its unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of sportbike design and technology. The Aprilia RSV Mille, with its captivating blend of style, performance, and innovation, continues to be a coveted motorcycle, sought after by enthusiasts who appreciate the legacy of this iconic Italian sportbike.