This comprehensive service repair manual for the Aprilia Pegaso 650, covering model years 1997-1999, provides detailed instructions and illustrations for all aspects of maintenance and repair. With clear step-by-step guidance, this manual empowers you to confidently tackle a wide range of tasks, from basic servicing like oil changes and filter replacements to more complex procedures like engine rebuilds and electrical system troubleshooting. It covers all essential components of the motorcycle, including the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical system, and more. You'll find detailed diagrams, specifications, and troubleshooting tips to help you diagnose and resolve any issues you may encounter. This manual is an indispensable resource for any owner or mechanic looking to maintain and repair their Aprilia Pegaso 650.
The Aprilia Pegaso 650, produced from 1997 to 1999, was a trailblazing motorcycle that seamlessly blended the ruggedness of an off-road machine with the comfort and practicality of a road-going machine. Powered by a liquid-cooled, 649cc, 90-degree V-twin engine, the Pegaso 650 offered a unique combination of power and agility. The engine, with its distinctive character and strong low-end torque, provided ample power for both urban commutes and weekend adventures. The motorcycle's design was characterized by its distinctive trellis frame, a prominent headlight, and a compact, yet comfortable riding position. Its suspension, comprising telescopic forks at the front and a monoshock at the rear, was designed to handle both paved and unpaved roads with equal aplomb. The Pegaso 650 was lauded for its versatility, making it a popular choice for riders seeking a motorcycle that could handle diverse riding conditions.
The Pegaso 650 was not just a capable machine; it was also stylish and modern for its time. Its distinctive styling, coupled with its robust construction, made it a popular choice among riders who sought a motorcycle that could stand out from the crowd. The Pegaso 650 was further enhanced by a range of features, including a 17-liter fuel tank providing a comfortable cruising range, a digital instrument panel offering essential information at a glance, and a comfortable seat for both rider and passenger. The motorcycle's versatility and practicality were further amplified by its availability in various configurations, including a standard version and a more off-road-focused "Trail" variant. While the Pegaso 650 has since been discontinued, its legacy as a versatile and practical motorcycle still thrives, especially among those who appreciate its blend of ruggedness, comfort, and practicality.