🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: Pegaso 650 Strada / Trail Production Years Covered: 1997-2005 Codes Engine Code Variants: RT1254 (indicative, specific codes may vary by market) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Dual-purpose motorcycle, often categorized as a 'supermoto' or 'adventure touring' lite, appealing to riders seeking versatility for urban commuting and light off-road use. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW F650GS, Kawasaki KLR650, Suzuki DR650, Yamaha XT660 (and their respective iterations during the covered period). Key Features Model Highlights: Torquey single-cylinder engine, comfortable ergonomics for longer rides, capable on varied terrain, distinctive Italian styling, often appreciated for its balance of on-road manners and mild off-road ability. Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners to perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and undertake repairs themselves, saving time and money while ensuring their motorcycle is kept in optimal condition. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage: Complete factory service and repair for Aprilia Pegaso 650 Strada and Trail models Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 300-500 pages (typical for comprehensive factory manuals) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual (FSM) Language Language: English (typical for exported manuals, potential for other languages) Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine And Drivetrain: Engine disassembly, assembly, tuning, lubrication, cooling system, fuel system (carburetor or injection depending on variant), ignition system, exhaust system, transmission, clutch, final drive Chassis And Suspension: Frame, front suspension (forks, steering head), rear suspension (swingarm, shock absorber), wheels, tires, braking system (front and rear brakes, master cylinders, calipers, lines) Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, battery, starter motor, charging system (alternator, regulator/rectifier), lighting system (headlight, taillight, turn signals), instrumentation, ignition switch, fuses, relays, fault diagnosis Bodywork And Fittings: Fairings, body panels, seat, fuel tank, fenders, handlebars, footrests, luggage mounting points, mirrors Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Regular service checks, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, brake pad inspection/replacement, spark plug replacement, valve clearance adjustment Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting common problems, identifying symptoms, diagnostic flowcharts, electrical system testing Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, repair, reassembly, and installation of all major systems Technical Data And Specs: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications, component dimensions Diagnostic Flowcharts: Likely includes diagnostic flowcharts for common electrical and mechanical issues. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes detailed diagrams and illustrations. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Portable Document Format (PDF) Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, suitable for digital viewing and printing of individual pages or the entire manual. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Searchability Searchable Text: Typically includes searchable text for quick keyword access to information. Completeness Manual Completeness: Comprehensive factory service repair manual covering all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Single-cylinder, four-stroke Displacement: 652 cc (approximate) Bore X Stroke: 100 mm x 82 mm (typical for Rotax 654 engine) - specific to the engine installed. Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 (typical) Valve Train: SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Engine Manufacturer: Rotax (typically, for this model generation) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 48-50 hp (at crank), output may vary slightly by year and market Torque: Approx. 55-60 Nm (at crank), output may vary slightly by year and market Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (Mikuni BST40) for earlier models, Fuel Injection (e.g., Weber-Marelli) for later models. Manual will cover the specific system for the covered years. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane (RON+MON)/2) Lubrication System Oil Type: SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50, API SG or higher, JASO MA certified motorcycle oil Oil Capacity: Approx. 2.0-2.5 liters (with filter change), refer to manual for exact quantity and check procedure Cooling System Cooling Method: Liquid-cooled Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant, 50% concentration with distilled water 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed manual gearbox Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (typically a single transmission offering) Features Clutch Type: Wet multi-plate clutch, hydraulically operated Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain drive Transmission Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific transmission oil specification (often a dedicated gear oil, not engine oil). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Varies slightly by model year and specific configuration, but generally around 2100-2200 mm Width: Varies, typically around 800-850 mm (at handlebars) Height: Varies, typically around 1200-1250 mm (at handlebars) Wheelbase: Approx. 1460-1470 mm Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 170-185 kg (depending on model variant and equipment) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to manual for specific GVWR Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 14-16 liters Seat Height: Approx. 850-870 mm 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: Motorcycles generally are not subjected to formal crash test ratings like cars. Safety is inherent in design and rider responsibility. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear. ABS may have been an option on some later models or markets, manual will detail if...