This comprehensive Aprilia SL 750 Shiver 2009 Factory Service Repair Manual is your complete guide to maintaining and repairing your motorcycle. It provides detailed step-by-step instructions and illustrations, covering every aspect of your bike's operation. Dive deep into the intricacies of your Aprilia SL 750 Shiver 2009, gaining a thorough understanding of its systems and components. The manual is organized into easily navigated chapters, covering essential topics like: * **General Information:** A foundational understanding of your Aprilia SL 750 Shiver 2009, including specifications and safety guidelines. * **Fuel System:** Master the intricacies of fuel delivery, from the tank to the engine, including troubleshooting and repair procedures. * **Cooling System:** Learn how to maintain and repair your bike's cooling system, ensuring optimal engine temperature and performance. * **Engine Top End:** Gain expertise in dismantling, inspecting, and assembling the engine's upper components, including the cylinder head, valves, and camshafts. * **Clutch:** Understand the operation and maintenance of the clutch system, including adjustment and replacement procedures. * **Engine Lubrication System:** Explore the vital role of lubrication in maintaining engine health, learning how to change oil and filter, and troubleshoot any issues. * **Engine Removal/Installation:** Acquire the knowledge to safely remove and reinstall your engine, a critical skill for major repairs. * **Crankshaft/Transmission:** Delve into the heart of your motorcycle, learning about the crankshaft, transmission, and related components, including repair techniques. * **Wheels/Tires:** Maintain the integrity of your wheels and tires, learning how to properly inflate, change, and balance them. * **Final Drive:** Understand the operation of the final drive system, enabling you to troubleshoot and repair any issues. * **Brakes:** Ensure your safety with a thorough understanding of your brake system, including maintenance, adjustment, and repair procedures. * **Suspension:** Master the intricacies of your suspension system, enabling you to fine-tune handling and comfort. * **Steering:** Gain a comprehensive understanding of the steering system, including steering head adjustments and bearing maintenance. * **Frame:** Learn about the structural integrity of your bike's frame, including repair and maintenance procedures. * **Electrical System:** Navigate the complex world of your bike's electrical system, gaining the ability to diagnose and repair electrical problems, utilizing detailed wiring diagrams. * **Appendix:** A valuable resource containing additional information, specifications, and troubleshooting guides. Equipped with this comprehensive manual, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to perform most maintenance and repair tasks yourself, saving you time and money on professional shop labor. Become your own mechanic and enjoy the satisfaction of keeping your Aprilia SL 750 Shiver 2009 in peak condition.

## Aprilia SL 750 Shiver: A Modern Naked Sportbike The Aprilia SL 750 Shiver, launched in 2007, was a game-changer in the naked sportbike segment. This Italian machine offered a compelling blend of performance, style, and accessibility, catering to a broad spectrum of riders. The Shiver was powered by a unique 90-degree V-twin engine, displacing 750cc and producing a healthy 95 horsepower. This engine was renowned for its smooth, linear power delivery and a distinct, throaty exhaust note. Aprilia didn't shy away from innovative design, implementing a "ride-by-wire" throttle system that allowed for customizable throttle response, providing a tailored experience for the rider. The Shiver also boasted an aluminum frame, offering a nimble and responsive handling experience, ideal for both spirited riding and everyday commuting. The Aprilia SL 750 Shiver was designed to be an approachable yet capable motorcycle. Its ergonomics were crafted for comfort, featuring a relaxed riding position and well-placed controls. The suspension was tuned for a balance of sportiness and practicality, offering a forgiving ride quality suitable for a variety of road conditions. The Shiver was also offered with a wide array of optional accessories, allowing owners to personalize their ride, further enhancing its versatility. While the Shiver was never a top speed demon, it excelled at carving through corners and delivering a thrilling riding experience. The 2009 model year saw the introduction of the 'Factory' variant, which included upgraded suspension components, a sportier exhaust, and a more aggressive aesthetic, further solidifying the Shiver's status as a potent and stylish choice within the naked sportbike segment.