This comprehensive service manual is designed for both professional technicians and knowledgeable DIY mechanics looking to repair and maintain their Aprilia RSV 1000 R, covering models from 2004 to 2010. It provides detailed instructions for a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks, ensuring you have the information you need to handle any job. The manual features step-by-step repair procedures, critical specifications, clear illustrations, and diagrams. It includes guidance on disassembly, assembly, cleaning, reinstallation, maintenance procedures, and much more. This manual offers a complete understanding of your motorcycle's inner workings and empowers you to perform repairs and maintenance confidently. You'll find everything you need to troubleshoot issues, handle routine maintenance, and even tackle complex repairs, all with the support of this detailed manual. With the information contained within, you'll be equipped to keep your Aprilia RSV 1000 R running smoothly for years to come.

The Aprilia RSV 1000 R, produced between 2004 and 2010, is a high-performance sportbike renowned for its aggressive styling, powerful engine, and exceptional handling. It embodies Aprilia's dedication to building motorcycles for track-day enthusiasts and experienced riders who crave a thrilling and rewarding experience. The RSV 1000 R was powered by a 998cc, 90-degree V-twin engine, a design that delivers smooth power delivery and a unique, throaty exhaust note. This liquid-cooled, fuel-injected powerplant boasted a claimed output of 135 horsepower, making it a serious contender on both the road and the race track. The RSV 1000 R's chassis was equally impressive, featuring an aluminum twin-spar frame, fully adjustable Showa forks, and a Sachs monoshock. This combination provided exceptional handling characteristics, with precise steering, excellent feedback, and a willingness to lean into corners with confidence. The bike also incorporated a number of advanced features, including a Brembo braking system with radial calipers known for their powerful stopping power and a lightweight, single-sided swingarm that further enhanced its agile nature. The RSV 1000 R was available in a variety of color schemes, each adding to its striking visual appeal. Its aggressive and sculpted lines, coupled with its high-quality components, solidified its reputation as a true Italian sportbike masterpiece.