This comprehensive service and repair manual is specifically designed for the Aprilia RST Mille model year 2001. The manual offers a wealth of detailed information and step-by-step instructions to assist you in maintaining and repairing your motorcycle. It covers every aspect of the RST Mille, from basic maintenance procedures to complex engine rebuilds. Within its hundreds of pages, you'll find clear diagrams, illustrations, and technical specifications that simplify even the most challenging tasks. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a dedicated DIY enthusiast, this manual empowers you to perform a wide range of repairs and services, ensuring your RST Mille runs smoothly and reliably.

The Aprilia RST Mille, a sportbike produced from 1998 to 2005, embodies Italian design and performance. The 2001 model, specifically the "Factory" version, represents the pinnacle of this model's development. Powering this motorcycle is a 998cc, liquid-cooled, 90-degree V-twin engine, capable of producing a thrilling 130 horsepower. This engine, coupled with a lightweight tubular steel trellis frame and a carefully tuned suspension system, allows the RST Mille to handle with precision and agility, making it a joy to ride on both winding roads and racetracks. The distinctive styling, featuring sharp lines, a low-slung profile, and a single-sided swingarm, further emphasizes its sporty intentions. The Factory version, aptly named, was designed for track-focused riders. It boasted enhanced components compared to the standard model, featuring upgrades like Öhlins suspension, Brembo brakes, and a lightweight titanium exhaust system. These improvements aimed to enhance the RST Mille's track performance by providing superior handling, braking, and power delivery. While the standard RST Mille remains a capable and fun sportbike, the Factory edition signifies Aprilia's commitment to pushing the boundaries of performance and delivering a truly exceptional riding experience for the most demanding riders. The 2001 RST Mille Factory stands as a testament to Aprilia's engineering prowess and a coveted machine for enthusiasts seeking a blend of Italian craftsmanship and thrilling performance.