The Aprilia Scarabeo 500 2003-2006 Workshop Service Repair Manual is a comprehensive guide for servicing and repairing your scooter. This manual covers all aspects of maintenance, from basic tune-ups to complex engine overhauls. It includes detailed instructions, illustrations, and diagrams that make it easy to understand and follow. With this manual, you'll have access to everything you need to keep your Scarabeo 500 running smoothly. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including: * **Engine:** This section covers the engine's internal workings, including the cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, and camshaft. You'll find detailed instructions on how to rebuild the engine, as well as how to troubleshoot and repair engine problems. * **Transmission:** The transmission section covers the clutch, gearbox, and final drive. It includes instructions on how to adjust the clutch, replace the gearbox, and repair the final drive. * **Electrical System:** This section covers the electrical system, including the battery, starter, alternator, and wiring harness. You'll find instructions on how to troubleshoot and repair electrical problems, as well as how to replace components. * **Brakes:** The brake section covers the front and rear brakes, including the calipers, rotors, and brake pads. You'll find detailed instructions on how to adjust the brakes, replace the brake pads, and repair the calipers. * **Suspension:** The suspension section covers the front and rear suspension, including the forks, shocks, and swingarm. You'll find detailed instructions on how to adjust the suspension, replace the shocks, and repair the forks. * **Bodywork:** The bodywork section covers the panels, lights, and other bodywork components. You'll find instructions on how to remove and replace these components, as well as how to repair damage. * **Troubleshooting:** The troubleshooting section covers a wide range of common problems that you may encounter with your Scarabeo 500. It includes detailed instructions on how to diagnose and repair these problems. This manual is an essential resource for any Scarabeo 500 owner who wants to perform their own maintenance and repairs.

The Aprilia Scarabeo 500, produced from 2003 to 2006, stands as a testament to Italian ingenuity in the world of scooters. This stylish and powerful machine combines the practicality of a scooter with the performance of a motorcycle, offering a unique blend of versatility and exhilaration. It is powered by a 499cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine, generating a respectable amount of power that translates into a spirited and responsive ride. The Scarabeo 500 is equipped with a telescopic fork front suspension and dual shock rear suspension, providing a comfortable and stable ride even on challenging road surfaces. Its sleek and modern design, featuring a distinctive front end with a large headlight and a contoured bodywork, has made it a popular choice among riders seeking a stylish and practical form of transportation. The Scarabeo 500 caters to both commuting and leisure riding, proving to be a versatile companion for navigating urban landscapes as well as embarking on weekend adventures. Its comfortable seating for two, ample storage space, and convenient features like a fuel gauge and a clock add to its practicality. The Scarabeo 500 is a well-rounded scooter that offers a blend of convenience, performance, and style. Its robust build quality, reliable engine, and comfortable riding experience have made it a sought-after model among scooter enthusiasts. While production of the Scarabeo 500 ceased in 2006, its legacy continues to live on as a testament to Aprilia's commitment to producing high-quality and stylish scooters. Its enduring appeal speaks volumes about its design and performance, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a unique and satisfying riding experience.