🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: SL750 Shiver Year: 2007 onwards Codes Platform Code: GP800 derived platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Sport-touring motorcycle, Naked bike Target Audience: Riders seeking a sporty, versatile motorcycle with comfortable ergonomics for both commuting and longer rides. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ducati Monster series, Triumph Street Triple, Yamaha MT-07/MT-09, Kawasaki Z series, Suzuki SV650/GSX-S750 Key Features Engine Configuration: V-twin, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, 8-valve, DOHC Frame: Aluminum alloy dual-beam frame with integrated rear subframe Suspension: Adjustable front fork, adjustable rear monoshock Braking System: Dual front discs, single rear disc, radial calipers 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Geographic Coverage: Global (European and North American specifications generally covered) Model Variants Covered: Aprilia SL750 Shiver (all sub-models and options available from 2007) Page Count Total Pages: Estimated 300-500 pages (typical for a comprehensive service manual of this type) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, valve clearance, timing, lubrication system, cooling system Engine Electrical: Ignition system, fuel injection system (EFI), starting system, charging system, ECU diagnostics Transmission: Clutch operation and adjustment, gearbox disassembly and assembly, gear shifting mechanism Chassis Suspension: Front fork overhaul, rear shock absorber, swingarm, bearings, steering head Brakes: Brake system overhaul, hydraulic components, bleeding procedures, pad and disc replacement, ABS system (if applicable) Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, lighting, instrumentation, battery, starter, alternator, fuses, relays, body control modules Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure regulator, evaporative emission control system Exhaust System: Exhaust pipe inspection, catalytic converter, mufflers Cooling System: Radiator, fan, coolant hoses, thermostat, water pump Body And Frame: Fairing removal and installation, seat, fuel tank, body panel repair and replacement Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common faults, fault code interpretation, electrical system troubleshooting Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for major component repairs and replacements Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for taking apart and reassembling various vehicle systems Special Tools: Identification and usage of specific tools required for certain procedures Torque Specifications: Critical torque values for fasteners across all systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and diagnostics) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely text-searchable (if scanned professionally) Print Quality Print Capability: Printable (user can print individual pages or the entire manual) Binding Type Binding For Print: N/A (digital format) Paper Type Paper For Print: N/A (digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 750cc V-Twin Displacement: 749.9 cc Bore X Stroke: 92 mm x 56.4 mm Compression Ratio: 11.0:1 Valve Train: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower: Approx. 95 hp (70 kW) @ 9000 rpm Torque: Approx. 81 Nm (59.7 lb-ft) @ 7000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with ride-by-wire throttle Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 octane (RON) Fuel Tank Capacity: 15 Liters (3.96 US gal) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed manual Clutch: Wet multi-plate, hydraulically operated Features Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2150 mm Width: Approx. 800 mm (excluding mirrors) Height: Approx. 1150 mm (to top of windscreen) Wheelbase: Approx. 1480 mm Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 190 kg Wet Weight: Approx. 210 kg (fully fueled) Maximum Load: Approx. 200 kg (rider + passenger + luggage) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings ABS Availability: Optional ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Active Features Braking System Type: Dual front discs with radial four-piston calipers, single rear disc with dual-piston caliper Tire Sizes Front: 120/70ZR17 Tire Sizes Rear: 180/55ZR17 Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlamp, LED tail light 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Cluster: Digital LCD display with analog tachometer, speedometer, gear indicator, fuel level, trip meters, clock. Driver Assistance Throttle Control: Ride-by-Wire (RbW) electronic throttle control for precise engine management. ABS: Optional dual-channel ABS system for enhanced braking safety. Connectivity Diagnostics: OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics) interface for fault code reading and system analysis. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 km or 12 months, whichever comes first Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 km or 24 months (inspect more frequently) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 15,000 km Valve Clearance Check: Every 20,000 km Chain Lubrication Adjustment: Every 1,000 km and after washing or riding in rain Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 10W-40, API SG or higher, JASO MA Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 3.2 Liters (with filter change) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, 50% mixture with distilled water Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Clutch Fluid Type: DOT 4 Fork Oil Type: Specific viscosity as per Aprilia recommendations (e.g., SAE 5W or 7.5W) Known Issues Common Complaints: Stalling at low RPMs (can be related to ECU mapping or throttle body synchronization), occasional electrical gremlins, clutch lever feel adjustment. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Aprilia S.p.A. 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