This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed instructions for maintaining and repairing your 2008 Aprilia RS125 motorcycle. It's the same information used by mechanics worldwide, giving you access to expert knowledge and step-by-step guidance. The manual covers all major systems and components, including the engine, transmission, electrical system, brakes, suspension, and more. You'll find detailed diagrams, illustrations, and clear explanations for every procedure, making it easy to understand and follow. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual is an essential tool for keeping your Aprilia RS125 running smoothly and efficiently.

## The Aprilia RS125: A Legendary Track-Focused Machine

The Aprilia RS125, introduced in 2006 and continuing production until 2018, is a highly respected and sought-after motorcycle, particularly among young riders entering the world of competitive racing. This sportbike is renowned for its lightweight, agile handling, and potent, race-bred powerplant. The 2008 model, specifically, benefited from a significant update that saw the introduction of a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, 125cc engine boasting fuel injection and a six-speed transmission. This powertrain, delivering a respectable 33 horsepower, was meticulously developed to maximize performance within the strict legal limits of the 125cc class, making it a formidable contender on the racetrack.

The Aprilia RS125 is more than just a powerful engine; it's a complete package designed for high-performance riding. The bike boasts a lightweight tubular steel frame, Showa suspension, and a potent braking system. Its aggressive, race-inspired styling features sharp lines, a low-slung profile, and a fully-faired design that cuts through the wind. The 2008 model further refined its design, introducing sleek, modern touches like a new digital instrument cluster and updated bodywork. Whether you're a seasoned racer looking for a competitive edge or a beginner eager to immerse themselves in the thrill of track riding, the Aprilia RS125, particularly the 2008 model, offers a potent mix of performance, handling, and style that makes it a true legend in the 125cc sportbike segment.