The 2006 RSV 1000 R represents Italian engineering prowess, delivering a high-performance sport motorcycle experience. Building on a rich racing heritage, this model is designed for enthusiasts who prioritize track performance and spirited riding. Its V-twin, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled 998 cc engine produces approximately 133 hp, paired with a 6-speed transmission and a hydraulically operated wet multi-plate clutch. Key features include a robust aluminum alloy twin-spar frame, advanced suspension systems, and powerful Brembo braking components, all contributing to its dynamic handling and exhilarating performance, positioning it as a strong competitor in the sportbike market. This comprehensive workshop repair service manual, written in English, provides in-depth guidance for the 2006 RSV 1000 R. It covers essential maintenance procedures, routine service intervals, fluid changes, and detailed inspections. The manual offers professional-level technical information for engine systems, including the fuel, cooling, lubrication, and transmission, as well as chassis systems like brakes, suspension, and steering. It also details electrical system diagnostics and includes wiring diagrams. With instructions for disassembly, assembly, repair, and troubleshooting, this manual empowers owners and technicians to effectively maintain and repair the vehicle, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: RSV 1000 R Year: 2006 Engine Variant: All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Type: High-performance sport motorcycle Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ducati 999, Yamaha YZF-R1, Suzuki GSX-R1000, Honda CBR1000RR Key Features Manufacturer Origin: Italian engineering and design Performance Focus: Emphasis on track performance and sporty riding experience Manual Organization: Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval Manual Value Proposition Cost Savings: Enables DIY repairs, potentially saving hundreds to thousands of dollars on labor costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: Aprilia RSV 1000 R (2006 model year, all variants) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Source: Original Factory Manual equivalent Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Fuel System, Cooling System, Engine Top End, Clutch, Engine Lubrication System, Crankshaft/Transmission Chassis Systems: Wheels/Tires, Final Drive, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame Electrical Systems: Electrical System (including Wiring Diagrams and Troubleshooting) Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance, service intervals, fluid changes, inspections Repair: Disassembly, assembly, cleaning, reinstallation, component repair Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, common issues, fault finding Engine Removal Installation: Included Wiring Diagrams: Included as part of the Electrical System section Diagnostic Procedures: Comprehensive diagnostics for various systems Component Identification: Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos with enlarged insets for part identification Technical Depth Depth: Professional-level technical information, as used by local service/repair shops; detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Implied (typical for PDF manuals) for efficient searching of content. Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Zoom Capability Zoom Feature: YES (Zoom IN/OUT) Delivery Method Delivery: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V-Twin, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled Displacement: 998 cc Performance Horsepower: Approximately 133 hp (98 kW) at 9,500 rpm (subject to regional variations and specific tuning) Torque: Approximately 71.5 lb-ft (97 Nm) at 7,500 rpm (subject to regional variations and specific tuning) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with sequential injection Ignition System: Electronic ignition with variable ignition timing Throttle Body Size: Dual 55mm throttle bodies Cooling System Type: Liquid-cooled Cooling Capacity: Approximately 2.5 liters (refer to manual for exact capacity and filling procedure) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed constant mesh Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated, wet multi-plate clutch Final Drive Type: O-ring sealed chain 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2030 mm (80 in) Width: Approx. 720 mm (28.3 in) Height: Approx. 1100 mm (43.3 in) (without mirrors) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 185 kg (407.8 lbs) Wet Weight: Approx. 205 kg (451.9 lbs) (fully fueled) Wheels Front Wheel Size: 17 x 3.50 inches Rear Wheel Size: 17 x 6.00 inches Tires Front Tire Size: 120/70 ZR17 Rear Tire Size: 190/50 ZR17 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Frame Material: Aluminum alloy twin-spar frame Active Features Front Brake System: Dual 320mm discs with radial-mount Brembo calipers Rear Brake System: Single 220mm disc with Brembo caliper Suspension Front: 43mm upside-down telescopic fork, fully adjustable (e.g., Öhlins or similar performance-oriented suspension as an option or standard on higher trims) Suspension Rear: Monoshock with adjustable preload, rebound, and compression damping 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Not applicable for this model; focuses on core performance and mechanicals. Basic digital display for speed, RPM, odometer, trip meter, fuel level, and warning lights. Driver Assistance Electronic Aids: Limited to engine management systems. No ABS or traction control typically found on this model year. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Not applicable. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or annually, refer to manual...