This comprehensive 1999 Aprilia RSV Mille Factory Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions for all repair procedures you might need. Used by mechanics at local dealerships, this manual is your go-to resource for maintaining and repairing your motorcycle. It covers everything from basic maintenance to advanced engine rebuilds. The manual includes detailed information on:
* **General Information:** This section provides an overview of the motorcycle, including its specifications, safety precautions, and general maintenance tips.
* **Services and Setting Up:** Learn how to perform routine services like oil changes, tire pressure checks, and adjusting the brakes. This section also covers setting up the motorcycle for optimal performance.
* **Engine:** Get in-depth knowledge about the engine, including its operation, disassembly, reassembly, and troubleshooting.
* **Fuel Supply System:** This section delves into the motorcycle's fuel system, covering components like the fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, and carburetor. You'll find detailed instructions for diagnosing and repairing any problems in this system.
* **Cooling System:** Ensure your motorcycle operates at the correct temperature with detailed information about the cooling system, including the radiator, thermostat, and fan.
* **Electrical System:** Learn about the electrical components of the motorcycle, from the battery and wiring harness to the ignition system and lighting. This section will help you diagnose and repair any electrical issues.
* **Chassis Parts:** This section covers the motorcycle's frame, suspension, wheels, and brakes. You'll find instructions for servicing and repairing all these components.
* **Repair Information:** Locate and understand detailed repair information for specific problems or components, providing troubleshooting guides and step-by-step instructions for repairs.
* **Updates:** Access any updates or revisions made to the manual, ensuring you have the most current information.
* **Analytical Index:** Easily find the information you need with a comprehensive index that provides page references for all topics covered in the manual.
This manual is essential for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It provides clear and concise instructions that will help you maintain and repair your 1999 Aprilia RSV Mille Factory.
The 1999 Aprilia RSV Mille Factory is a legendary sportbike that ushered in a new era of performance and design for the Italian manufacturer. Built with a focus on track-day prowess, the Mille was the first production motorcycle to feature a full-fledged, single-sided swingarm, a feature that dramatically improved rear wheel removal and maintenance. Powered by a 998cc, 90° V-twin engine capable of producing over 130 horsepower, the Mille was a true powerhouse in its time. The engine's layout allowed for a compact and lightweight design, contributing to the Mille's exceptional handling and agility. The bike featured premium components throughout, including a fully-adjustable Öhlins suspension, Brembo brakes, and a lightweight trellis frame. Its aggressive styling, with its sharp lines and low-slung profile, further solidified the Mille's reputation as a true performance machine.
While the Mille was primarily aimed at experienced riders, its combination of power and handling made it accessible to skilled riders of all levels. The bike's advanced features and performance made it a favorite among track enthusiasts and racing teams, and it quickly gained a reputation for its reliability and durability under extreme conditions. The 1999 Aprilia RSV Mille Factory remains a sought-after collectible today, a testament to its iconic status in the world of sportbikes. Owning one of these machines is an experience that transcends mere transportation; it's a connection to a legacy of racing heritage and engineering excellence. The 1999 Aprilia RSV Mille Factory is a true icon of the motorcycle world, a machine that continues to inspire and captivate riders even decades after its debut.