๐ท๏ธ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: Atlantic 125 / 200 Year: 2002 Vehicle Type: Scooter Codes Engine Code Prefix: M3 ๐ Introduction Market Position Category: Premium Scooter Target Audience: Urban commuters seeking performance, style, and practicality Competitive Analysis Competitors: Piaggio Beverly, Yamaha X-Max, Kymco Xciting (depending on specific market) Key Features Design: Sporty, aerodynamic styling with a large, comfortable saddle and good weather protection Performance: Offers a balance of acceleration and top speed suitable for city and short highway trips ๐ Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Aprilia Atlantic 125 (2002) and Aprilia Atlantic 200 (2002) Page Count Estimated Pages: 300+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Manual / Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable Digital File (likely PDF) ๐ Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine overhaul, component identification, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust Transmission: Automatic transmission (CVT) overhaul, clutch, variator, drive belt inspection/replacement Chassis: Frame, suspension (front forks, rear shock absorber), steering, wheel bearings Brakes: Front and rear brake system maintenance, hydraulic lines, caliper service, pad replacement, bleeding Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, lighting, starting system, ignition system, instrument panel Fuel System: Carburetor (if applicable for 125/200 in 2002) or Fuel Injection system components, fuel pump, fuel filter Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, fluid checks Repair: Step-by-step disassembly, assembly, and repair procedures for all major components Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, common fault identification, and solutions for various issues Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for replacing parts like brake pads, drive belts, filters, bulbs, etc. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from routine maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds) Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and specifications for identifying and resolving mechanical and electrical faults Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, etc. ๐ Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Digital (PDF assumed) Searchability: Likely searchable text if a high-quality PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable for physical reference Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) โ๏ธ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type 125: 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC, liquid-cooled Engine Type 200: 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC, liquid-cooled Displacement Displacement 125: 124.9 cc Displacement 200: 183.7 cc Performance Bore Stroke 125: 52 mm x 58.6 mm Bore Stroke 200: 62.5 mm x 62.7 mm Horsepower 125 Est: 15 HP @ 8,000 rpm (approximate, may vary by region) Horsepower 200 Est: 19 HP @ 7,750 rpm (approximate, may vary by region) Torque 125 Est: 12 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (approximate) Torque 200 Est: 16 Nm @ 6,500 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Fuel Delivery 125 200: Carburetor (likely Keihin or similar for this era) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for some markets/later models. Manual will detail the specific system. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (min. 95 RON recommended) Lubrication Oil Type: API SG or higher, JASO MA certified 4-stroke scooter oil Oil Viscosity: SAE 10W-40 (recommended, refer to manual for climate variations) Cooling System Type: Liquid-cooled Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (typically 50/50 mix with distilled water) ๐ง Transmission Standard Type: Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Drive System: Belt drive Features Clutch Type: Centrifugal automatic clutch Variator: Adjustable variator for optimal power delivery across the speed range Fluid Type Gear Oil: API GL-4, SAE 80W-90 (for final drive gearbox) ๐ Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2,030 mm (80 in) Width: Approx. 750 mm (30 in) Height: Approx. 1,380 mm (54 in) (to top of windscreen) Wheelbase: Approx. 1,420 mm (56 in) Weights Dry Weight 125: Approx. 144 kg (317 lbs) Dry Weight 200: Approx. 148 kg (326 lbs) Fuel Tank Capacity: 10 Liters (2.6 US gal) Cargo Storage: Under-seat storage compartment, lockable glove box ๐ก๏ธ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: N/A for motorcycles/scooters of this era, focus on design features for safety. Active Features Brakes: Disc brakes front and rear. Optional ABS might have been available on some higher-spec models or later versions, but unlikely standard for 2002 125/200. Lighting: Halogen headlight, LED tail light, turn signals Passive Features Frame Construction: Steel tube frame providing rigidity and rider protection Bodywork: Aerodynamic fairing and leg shield for rider protection from elements and debris ๐ก Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Cluster: Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, temperature gauge, indicator lights. Driver Assistance ABS: Not standard on 2002 models, likely unavailable or a very rare option. Connectivity Connectivity Features: N/A (Basic scooter technology for its era) ๐ง Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000 - 5,000 km (1,800 - 3,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification) Air Filter Cleaning Replacement: Inspect every 3,000 km, clean/replace as needed. Replace at least annually. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 6,000 - 10,000 km (3,700 - 6,200 miles) Drive Belt Inspection Replacement: Inspect every 5,000 km, replace typically between 15,000 - 25,000 km (refer to manual) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 1.4 Liters...
Step-by-step disassembly, assembly, and repair procedures for all major components
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures, common fault identification, and solutions for various issues
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing parts like brake pads, drive belts, filters, bulbs, etc.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive (from routine maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds)
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and specifications for identifying and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
Specifications:
Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, etc.
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
Digital (PDF assumed)
Searchability:
Likely searchable text if a high-quality PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable for physical reference
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital Download)
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type 125:
4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC, liquid-cooled
Engine Type 200:
4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC, liquid-cooled
Displacement
Displacement 125:
124.9 cc
Displacement 200:
183.7 cc
Performance
Bore Stroke 125:
52 mm x 58.6 mm
Bore Stroke 200:
62.5 mm x 62.7 mm
Horsepower 125 Est:
15 HP @ 8,000 rpm (approximate, may vary by region)
Horsepower 200 Est:
19 HP @ 7,750 rpm (approximate, may vary by region)
Torque 125 Est:
12 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (approximate)
Torque 200 Est:
16 Nm @ 6,500 rpm (approximate)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery 125 200:
Carburetor (likely Keihin or similar for this era) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for some markets/later models. Manual will detail the specific system.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (min. 95 RON recommended)
Lubrication
Oil Type:
API SG or higher, JASO MA certified 4-stroke scooter oil
Oil Viscosity:
SAE 10W-40 (recommended, refer to manual for climate variations)
Cooling System
Type:
Liquid-cooled
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (typically 50/50 mix with distilled water)
N/A for motorcycles/scooters of this era, focus on design features for safety.
Active Features
Brakes:
Disc brakes front and rear. Optional ABS might have been available on some higher-spec models or later versions, but unlikely standard for 2002 125/200.
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED tail light, turn signals
Passive Features
Frame Construction:
Steel tube frame providing rigidity and rider protection
Bodywork:
Aerodynamic fairing and leg shield for rider protection from elements and debris
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Instrument Cluster:
Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, temperature gauge, indicator lights.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Not standard on 2002 models, likely unavailable or a very rare option.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
N/A (Basic scooter technology for its era)
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000 - 5,000 km (1,800 - 3,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification)
Air Filter Cleaning Replacement:
Inspect every 3,000 km, clean/replace as needed. Replace at least annually.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 6,000 - 10,000 km (3,700 - 6,200 miles)
Drive Belt Inspection Replacement:
Inspect every 5,000 km, replace typically between 15,000 - 25,000 km (refer to manual)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 1.4 Liters (1.5 US qt) for 125/200 (check manual for exact)
Gearbox Oil Capacity:
Approx. 0.15 Liters (0.16 US qt) (check manual for exact)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Drive belt, variator rollers, brake pads, suspension bushings, water pump seals (due to liquid cooling).
Electrical Gremlins:
While generally reliable, older models can experience issues with wiring connectors or battery charging systems if not maintained.
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Aprilia is an Italian manufacturer renowned for its performance motorcycles and scooters.
Specialty:
Strong racing heritage, particularly in small-displacement categories.
Model Evolution
Introduction Year:
The Atlantic line was introduced in the late 1990s, with the 125 and 200cc variants being popular iterations.
Design Philosophy:
Designed to offer a comfortable and sporty experience for daily commuting and longer journeys.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Italy
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Recognition:
The Atlantic series was generally well-received for its design, comfort, and performance in the maxi-scooter segment.
Ratings
User Reviews:
Praised for its stability, braking (especially with larger discs), and comfortable riding position, making it suitable for commuting.