The Aprilia Smv750 Dorsoduro 750 2008-2012 Workshop Repair Service Manual is a comprehensive resource designed for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts. This manual covers all models, engines, trims, and transmissions for the Aprilia Smv750 Dorsoduro 750 manufactured between 2008 and 2012. It offers detailed information on service, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures, ensuring you have access to the same high-quality information used by authorized service centers. The manual is organized into clear and concise sections, providing comprehensive guidance on a wide range of topics including:
* **General Information**: Covers essential information about the Aprilia Smv750 Dorsoduro 750, including safety precautions, specifications, and basic operating procedures.
* **Fuel System**: Includes detailed instructions for diagnosing and repairing issues related to fuel injection, fuel lines, fuel tank, and fuel pump.
* **Cooling System**: Offers in-depth coverage of the cooling system, encompassing topics like radiator maintenance, thermostat replacement, and coolant flush procedures.
* **Engine Top End**: Provides detailed information on dismantling, inspecting, and reassembling the engine's cylinder head, valves, and camshaft.
* **Clutch**: Covers the clutch system, including adjustments, replacement, and troubleshooting techniques for common clutch problems.
* **Engine Lubrication System**: Offers comprehensive guidance on maintaining the engine's lubrication system, including oil changes, filter replacement, and leak detection.
* **Engine Removal/Installation**: Presents step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the engine, ensuring a smooth and safe process.
* **Crankshaft/Transmission**: Provides detailed information on troubleshooting and repairing issues related to the crankshaft, transmission gears, and associated components.
* **Wheels/Tires**: Offers guidance on tire maintenance, wheel balancing, and replacement procedures.
* **Final Drive**: Covers the final drive system, including chain maintenance, sprocket replacement, and troubleshooting techniques.
* **Brakes**: Provides comprehensive instructions on diagnosing and repairing brake system components, including calipers, rotors, and master cylinders.
* **Suspension**: Includes detailed information on maintaining and adjusting the front and rear suspension systems, ensuring optimal performance and handling.
* **Steering**: Covers the steering system, including steering head bearings, steering column adjustments, and troubleshooting techniques.
* **Frame**: Provides guidance on inspecting and repairing the motorcycle's frame, ensuring structural integrity and safety.
* **Electrical System**: Offers detailed information on the electrical system, encompassing wiring diagrams, troubleshooting techniques, and component replacement procedures.
* **Appendix**: Includes additional information, such as torque specifications, part numbers, and technical bulletins, providing a comprehensive reference resource.
This manual is an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to service or repair their Aprilia Smv750 Dorsoduro 750, empowering you to perform maintenance and repairs confidently and efficiently.
The Aprilia Smv750 Dorsoduro 750, produced from 2008 to 2012, is a dynamic and versatile motorcycle that seamlessly blends sportbike agility with the robustness of a supermoto. It stands out for its unique design, featuring a high-set, exposed trellis frame, a distinctive headlight, and a short, stubby tail. This design philosophy, inspired by supermoto racing, gives the Dorsoduro a unique, aggressive stance. Power comes from a 750cc, 90-degree V-twin engine, producing a healthy 95 horsepower and 65 lb-ft of torque. This engine is known for its smooth, linear power delivery and a characteristic throaty exhaust note.
The Dorsoduro 750 is designed for versatility. Its adjustable suspension, including a 43mm Marzocchi fork and a Sachs monoshock, easily tackles a variety of road surfaces, whether it's winding mountain passes or city streets. The 17-inch wheels, paired with Pirelli Scorpion tires, provide ample grip and control, allowing the rider to confidently lean into corners. With its comfortable riding position and responsive handling, the Dorsoduro 750 is equally capable of carving through canyons or navigating urban traffic. Its combination of performance, comfort, and versatility makes it a compelling choice for riders seeking a motorcycle that can do it all.