🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: Atlantic Sprint 250 Model Code: AP1000 Generation Generation: First Generation Generation Years: 1997-2007 Codes Engine Code: M266M 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Maxi-scooter / Sport-scooter Target Audience: Commuters, touring riders, general-purpose urban mobility users seeking a comfortable and capable scooter. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Piaggio X9, Yamaha X-Max 250, Suzuki Burgman 250, Honda Forza 250. Key Features Design: Sleek, aerodynamic styling, comfortable rider ergonomics, ample under-seat storage, integrated lighting. Performance: Balanced blend of power and efficiency suitable for urban and light highway use. Practicality: Designed for daily use with practical features like large storage and comfortable seating. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Geographic Coverage: Global (Specifications may vary by region) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Estimated 300-400 pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete overhaul, diagnostics, component testing, torque specifications, timing, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel injection system, exhaust system. Transmission: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) inspection, service, replacement of belts and rollers, torque converter, clutch assembly. Chassis And Frame: Frame inspection, front fork assembly, rear suspension (shock absorber, swing arm), steering system, bearing checks. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, front and rear brake caliper service, master cylinder overhaul, brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures, disc and pad replacement. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, lighting system, ignition system, battery, starter, charging system (alternator/stator), fuses, relays, instrument panel, fault codes and diagnostic procedures. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, throttle body, fuel pressure regulator, emissions control system. Cooling System: Radiator, cooling fan, thermostat, coolant specifications, flushing and refilling procedures. Body And Trim: Fairing removal and installation, seat, storage compartments, mirrors, lighting components, body panel alignment. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil and filter changes, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, coolant checks, brake fluid changes, tire pressure checks, battery maintenance. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts for common symptoms, identification of electrical and mechanical faults, step-by-step problem-solving guides. Repair: Detailed step-by-step instructions for engine rebuilding, transmission service, suspension overhaul, brake system repairs, electrical component replacement, and more. Disassembly And Assembly: Comprehensive guides for removing, inspecting, repairing, and reinstalling all major vehicle components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance and fluid checks to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed electrical diagnostics and component-level repair. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Resolution: High resolution for clear text and diagrams. Searchability: Searchable text for quick access to specific information. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves Displacement: 244.1 cc Bore X Stroke: 72 mm x 60 mm Compression Ratio: 11.0:1 Cooling System: Liquid-cooled Performance Horsepower Approx: Approx. 21.7 HP (16.2 kW) @ 7,500 rpm (figures may vary slightly by model year and region) Torque Approx: Approx. 20.1 Nm (14.8 lb-ft) @ 6,500 rpm (figures may vary slightly by model year and region) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Fuel Tank Capacity: 12.0 Liters (3.17 US gal) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) Drive Type: Belt drive Features Gear Ratios: Continuously variable (managed by CVT) Transmission Fluid Type: Specific CVT fluid (refer to manual for exact specification, e.g., Piaggio/Aprilia recommended type) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2,150 mm (84.6 in) Width: Approx. 770 mm (30.3 in) Height: Approx. 1,430 mm (56.3 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 1,540 mm (60.6 in) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 160 kg (353 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to vehicle VIN plate (typically around 320 kg / 705 lbs) Weight Distribution: Designed for balanced handling 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: N/A (Motorcycles and scooters are not typically subjected to automotive crash test ratings) Active Features Braking System: Front: Disc, Rear: Disc (often with ABS as an option on later models/specific markets) Lighting: Halogen headlamp, LED taillight, integrated turn signals. Passive Features Frame Construction: Tubular steel frame for rigidity and safety. Mirrors: Integrated, aerodynamic mirrors for rear visibility. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Panel: Analog speedometer and tachometer, digital odometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, clock, indicator lights. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional ABS system available on some versions/markets. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None (basic scooter technology of its era) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Oil Filter Replacement: Every 12,000 km (7,400 miles) or 24 months. Air Filter Cleaning: Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or 12 months. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 12,000 km (7,400 miles) or 24 months. Cvt Belt Inspection: Inspect at 12,000 km (7,400 miles) and...