This comprehensive Aprilia RSV Mille Parts Manual covers all aspects of the 2000 model, providing detailed information for servicing, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair. It includes sections on the frame, footrests, central stand, steering, front fork, swing arm, and much more. This manual is the same type used by your local Aprilia dealership technicians, ensuring you have access to the most accurate and up-to-date information. The easy-to-navigate format allows you to quickly find the specific part or component you need, making repairs and maintenance a breeze. While this manual is specifically for the 2000 model year, it may also be suitable for other years of the RSV Mille, due to the generational similarities in motorcycle design.

The Aprilia RSV Mille, launched in 2000, marked a significant moment in the history of Italian sportbikes. This radical machine, a successor to the RSV 1000, was built to push the boundaries of performance and style. The Mille was an instant hit, captivating riders with its sleek design and potent power delivery. It was a true embodiment of Aprilia's racing heritage, boasting a refined 998cc, liquid-cooled, 90-degree V-twin engine that screamed with an unmistakable throaty roar. This engine, producing a claimed 138 horsepower, was mated to a six-speed gearbox, enabling the Mille to reach incredible speeds and deliver exhilarating acceleration. Beyond its raw power, the Mille was also a triumph of engineering, featuring a lightweight trellis frame constructed from chromoly steel, fully adjustable Öhlins suspension, and powerful Brembo brakes. This winning combination ensured exceptional handling and responsiveness, allowing riders to carve through corners with precision and confidence.

The Aprilia RSV Mille was a true statement of Italian craftsmanship and performance, capturing the hearts of enthusiasts worldwide. Its aggressive styling, with its sharp lines and minimalist fairing, made it immediately recognizable on the road and track. The Mille's legacy continues to inspire, with its design and engineering elements influencing subsequent Aprilia models. While the Mille was initially lauded for its pure performance, it faced competition from other high-performance sportsbikes like the Honda CBR954RR and the Yamaha R1. However, the Mille's unique character and Italian engineering prowess set it apart, solidifying its position as a true icon in the world of motorcycles. The RSV Mille was a bold statement of Aprilia's ambition and commitment to building high-performance machines, leaving a lasting impact on the motorcycle world and leaving riders with an unforgettable experience.