🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Atlantic Model: Sprint Model Variants: 125, 200, 250, 500 Year: 1998 Codes Manual Product Name: Atlantic Sprint 125 200 250 500 1998 Factory Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Scooter / Maxi-Scooter Intended Use: Urban commuting, touring, comfortable rider experience. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Likely competitors from brands like Piaggio (Vespa/Gilera), Yamaha (X-Max), Suzuki (Burgman), Honda (Forza/PCX), Kymco, SYM. Key Features Design Philosophy: Emphasis on comfort, performance across various engine displacements, and practicality for riders. Manual Advantage: Provides factory-level accuracy and detail, mirroring what official dealers use, ensuring correct maintenance and repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: Atlantic Sprint 125, 200, 250, 500 Covered Years: 1998 Page Count Page Count: Detailed, estimated 500+ pages (typical for a comprehensive factory service manual) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (standard for factory service manuals unless specified otherwise) Format Format: Digital (PDF, likely searchable and printable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine overhaul, tuning, component testing, internal and external engine parts. Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, carburetor (if applicable), fuel lines, fuel tank, fuel filter replacement. Ignition System: Spark plugs, ignition coils, CDI unit, timing, troubleshooting. Transmission: Clutch operation, gearbox maintenance, gear replacement, transmission fluid specifications and service. Brakes: Brake fluid type and bleeding procedures, brake pad and shoe replacement, caliper and master cylinder service. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, fork seals, linkage maintenance. Steering: Handlebar, steering head bearings, steering column inspection and adjustment. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, battery service, charging system (alternator/stator), lighting, starter motor, fuses, relays. Cooling System: Radiator, coolant type, thermostat, fan operation, coolant flush and replacement. Exhaust System: Muffler, exhaust pipes, catalytic converter (if equipped) inspection and replacement. Bodywork And Frame: Fairings, seat removal, body panel repair and replacement, frame inspection. Wheels And Tires: Tire pressure, tire wear inspection, wheel bearing service, rim specifications. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, adjustments. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting charts. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, repair, and reassembly. Installation: Instructions for installing genuine or approved aftermarket parts. Adjustments: Carburetor tuning, throttle cable adjustment, brake lever adjustment, suspension setup. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts. Diagnostic Charts: Includes detailed diagnostic flowcharts for electrical and mechanical issues. Torque Specifications: Explicit torque values for all critical fasteners and engine components. Diagrams And Illustrations: High-quality, step-by-step diagrams and exploded views for clarity. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content for quick information retrieval. Printability: Printable pages for workshop use. Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution images and diagrams. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type 125: Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled (likely) - displacement approximately 125cc. Engine Type 200: Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled (likely) - displacement approximately 200cc. Engine Type 250: Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled (likely) - displacement approximately 250cc. Engine Type 500: Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled (likely) - displacement approximately 500cc. Performance Power Output 125: Estimated 10-15 HP (typical for this class). Power Output 200: Estimated 15-20 HP. Power Output 250: Estimated 20-25 HP. Power Output 500: Estimated 35-45 HP. Fuel System Fuel Delivery 125 200: Likely Carbureted (Keihin/Mikuni) or early EFI for 200cc models. Fuel Delivery 250 500: Likely Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for improved performance and emissions. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating as specified by manufacturer. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type All Variants: Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (CVT is standard for this class of scooter) Features Clutch Type: Automatic centrifugal clutch Transmission Fluid: Specific automatic transmission fluid (ATF) or scooter-specific CVT fluid, as per manual. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Dimensions: Varies by engine size, but generally a maxi-scooter form factor. Specific dimensions in manual. Weights Dry Weight: Estimated 150-190 kg depending on engine size. Exact figures in manual. Fuel Tank Capacity: Estimated 10-15 liters. Exact figures in manual. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Compliant with European (e.g., L3e category) and relevant national safety standards of the era. Active Features Braking System: Disc brakes front and rear (likely). ABS may be optional on larger variants (250/500) if available for 1998. Passive Features Lighting: Headlight, taillight, brake lights, turn signals. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Cluster: Analog/digital combination instrument cluster for speed, RPM, fuel level, odometer, warning lights. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) may be available as an option on 250cc and 500cc models, but not guaranteed for 1998. Manual will clarify. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000 - 5,000 km or annually, whichever comes first. Consult manual for exact interval. Spark Plug Replacement: Approximately every 10,000 - 15,000 km, depending on plug type. Manual will specify. Air Filter Inspection: Check at every oil...
Tires, brake pads, CVT belt, battery, fork seals, exhaust gaskets. Expected for any scooter of this age.
Potential Electrical Issues:
Corrosion in connectors, aging wiring harnesses, stator/rectifier failure can occur with age.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Atlantic Motorcycles (a brand associated with European scooter manufacturing, potentially Italian or Spanish origin).
Model Evolution
Series Introduction:
The Sprint series likely evolved from earlier Atlantic scooter models, offering a range of engine sizes to cater to different licensing and performance needs.
Production
Production Period:
1990s and early 2000s for this generation of Sprint.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards:
Specific awards for this model and year are not widely documented. However, scooters of this era were often praised for their comfort, practicality, and value.