This comprehensive workshop manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the Aprilia Area 51 scooter. It covers all aspects of the vehicle, from engine and gearbox to cooling system, fuel system, braking system, suspension, electrical system, body and fixtures, exhaust system, wheels and tires, and maintenance. You'll find step-by-step guidance on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance procedures, along with diagrams and illustrations to aid in understanding. The manual also includes technical information and specifications, which are essential for any mechanic or enthusiast looking to perform repairs or modifications on their Area 51. This complete guide empowers you to tackle any repair or maintenance task with confidence, ensuring your scooter runs smoothly and reliably.

The Aprilia Area 51 is a sporty and stylish scooter that was produced by the Italian motorcycle manufacturer Aprilia from 2000 to 2007. It is known for its distinctive design, featuring sharp lines and a futuristic aesthetic reminiscent of its namesake, the top-secret United States Air Force facility. The Area 51 was powered by a 50 cc liquid-cooled two-stroke engine, offering brisk acceleration and a top speed of around 45 mph. The scooter featured a lightweight tubular steel frame and a telescopic front fork, contributing to its agile handling and responsive nature. It was designed to appeal to a younger audience, particularly those looking for a fun and practical mode of transportation in urban environments. The Area 51 boasted a number of unique features that enhanced its appeal. It incorporated a digital instrument panel showcasing a comprehensive array of information, including speed, time, odometer, trip meter, and fuel gauge. The scooter also featured a large under-seat storage compartment, providing ample space for carrying personal belongings. While the Area 51 was discontinued in 2007, it remains a cult classic among scooter enthusiasts for its combination of stylish design, performance, and practicality. Its iconic design has left a lasting impression on the scooter market and continues to inspire admiration from those who appreciate its unique blend of futuristic aesthetics and practical usability. The Area 51's enduring popularity demonstrates its success in capturing the attention of a youthful market seeking a blend of fashion and function in their urban transportation.