🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: Pegaso 650 Year: 2005 Product Type: Service Repair Manual Product Format: Downloadable Digital File 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Dual-sport / Adventure Touring Motorcycle Target Audience: Owners and technicians seeking detailed guidance for maintenance and repair of the Aprilia Pegaso 650 (2005 model year). Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: BMW F650GS, Kawasaki KLR650, Suzuki DR650SE, Yamaha XT660R/X Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Versatile, reliable, good on-road manners with off-road capability, comfortable for touring. Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform essential maintenance, diagnose issues, and carry out repairs confidently, saving time and money compared to dealership servicing. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Market Focus: Global (primarily European market focus for initial release) Covered Variants: All Aprilia Pegaso 650 2005 models Page Count Estimated Pages: 300-400 (typical for comprehensive service manuals of this era) Manual Type Type: Workshop Manual / Service Manual Language Primary Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, lubrication system, cooling system Chassis: Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (front and rear), wheels, tires Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, ignition switch, lighting, instruments, starting system, electronic control unit (ECU) Bodywork: Fairings, body panels, seating, fuel tank, storage Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine checks, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, brake pad inspection, coolant checks Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission repair, suspension component replacement, brake system servicing, electrical component troubleshooting and repair Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, common fault diagnosis, symptom-based troubleshooting guides Technical Data: Torque specifications, clearance measurements, diagnostic codes, wiring diagrams, component identification Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to full engine rebuilds and advanced electrical diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Fully text-searchable for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution, optimized for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and text. Binding Type Digital Format Advantage: Instant access, bookmarking, and search functionality (no physical binding). Paper Type Digital Format Advantage: Environmentally friendly and easily accessible on multiple devices. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Single-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled Bore X Stroke: 100 mm x 83 mm (approx.) Displacement: 652 cc Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 (approx.) Valve Train: SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, chain driven Performance Horsepower: Approximately 48 HP @ 7000 RPM (may vary slightly by market/spec) Torque: Approximately 55 Nm @ 5500 RPM (may vary slightly by market/spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection (specific system may vary, e.g., Weber Marelli or similar) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Octane rating typically 95 RON) Ignition System Type: Electronic Ignition (CDI or ECU controlled) Lubrication System Oil Type: API SG, SH, SJ or higher, JASO MA compliant motorcycle oil Oil Capacity: Approximately 2.0 - 2.4 Liters (with filter change, check manual for exact figure) Cooling System Type: Liquid-cooled Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant, mixed 50/50 with distilled water 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed constant mesh Optional Available Options: None (standard 5-speed transmission) Features Clutch Type: Wet multi-plate clutch, cable operated Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain Transmission Oil Type: SAE 80W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (check manual for specific recommendation) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 2180 mm Width: Approximately 840 mm (at handlebars) Height: Approximately 1360 mm (at seat) Wheelbase: Approximately 1480 mm Ground Clearance: Approximately 200 mm Seat Height: Approximately 865 mm Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 168 kg (may vary) Wet Weight: Approximately 183 kg (fully fueled, approx.) Max Load Capacity: Approximately 180 kg (rider + luggage, check manual) Cargo Cargo Options: Provision for luggage racks and panniers (accessories often fitted). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Designed to meet European motorcycle safety standards of its era. No specific independent crash test ratings are typically available for motorcycles in this category. Active Features Braking System Front: Dual Disc Brakes, Hydraulic, with 2-piston calipers (e.g., 300mm discs) Braking System Rear: Single Disc Brake, Hydraulic, with 1 or 2-piston caliper (e.g., 220mm disc) ABS: Optional ABS available on some models/markets. Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlight, LED taillight, front and rear turn signals. Instrumentation: Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, warning lights. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Display Type: Analog gauges and indicator lights. No digital infotainment system. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional ABS system available on some models. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None (basic motorcycle design). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil And Filter Change: Every 5,000 - 7,500 km or annually (refer to manual for precise interval and oil type). Air Filter Cleaning/Replacement: Check every 5,000 km, clean or replace as needed. Spark Plug Inspection/Replacement: Inspect every 10,000 km, replace as needed. Valve Clearance Adjustment: Typically every 10,000 - 15,000 km (critical for single-cylinder engines). Chain Lubrication And Adjustment: Lubricate every 500 km or after riding in wet conditions. Check and adjust tension regularly. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Grade: SAE 10W-40 or...
Owners and technicians seeking detailed guidance for maintenance and repair of the Aprilia Pegaso 650 (2005 model year).
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors Era:
BMW F650GS, Kawasaki KLR650, Suzuki DR650SE, Yamaha XT660R/X
Key Features
Vehicle Strengths:
Versatile, reliable, good on-road manners with off-road capability, comfortable for touring.
Manual Value Proposition:
Empowers owners to perform essential maintenance, diagnose issues, and carry out repairs confidently, saving time and money compared to dealership servicing.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Market Focus:
Global (primarily European market focus for initial release)
Covered Variants:
All Aprilia Pegaso 650 2005 models
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
300-400 (typical for comprehensive service manuals of this era)
Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to full engine rebuilds and advanced electrical diagnostics.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Fully text-searchable for quick information retrieval.
Print Quality
Resolution:
High-resolution, optimized for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and text.
Binding Type
Digital Format Advantage:
Instant access, bookmarking, and search functionality (no physical binding).
Paper Type
Digital Format Advantage:
Environmentally friendly and easily accessible on multiple devices.
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Single-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled
Bore X Stroke:
100 mm x 83 mm (approx.)
Displacement:
652 cc
Compression Ratio:
10.0:1 (approx.)
Valve Train:
SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, chain driven
Performance
Horsepower:
Approximately 48 HP @ 7000 RPM (may vary slightly by market/spec)
Torque:
Approximately 55 Nm @ 5500 RPM (may vary slightly by market/spec)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (specific system may vary, e.g., Weber Marelli or similar)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (Octane rating typically 95 RON)
Ignition System
Type:
Electronic Ignition (CDI or ECU controlled)
Lubrication System
Oil Type:
API SG, SH, SJ or higher, JASO MA compliant motorcycle oil
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 2.0 - 2.4 Liters (with filter change, check manual for exact figure)
Cooling System
Type:
Liquid-cooled
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant, mixed 50/50 with distilled water
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
5-speed constant mesh
Optional
Available Options:
None (standard 5-speed transmission)
Features
Clutch Type:
Wet multi-plate clutch, cable operated
Final Drive:
O-ring sealed chain
Transmission Oil Type:
SAE 80W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (check manual for specific recommendation)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approximately 2180 mm
Width:
Approximately 840 mm (at handlebars)
Height:
Approximately 1360 mm (at seat)
Wheelbase:
Approximately 1480 mm
Ground Clearance:
Approximately 200 mm
Seat Height:
Approximately 865 mm
Weights
Dry Weight:
Approximately 168 kg (may vary)
Wet Weight:
Approximately 183 kg (fully fueled, approx.)
Max Load Capacity:
Approximately 180 kg (rider + luggage, check manual)
Cargo
Cargo Options:
Provision for luggage racks and panniers (accessories often fitted).
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Standards:
Designed to meet European motorcycle safety standards of its era. No specific independent crash test ratings are typically available for motorcycles in this category.
Active Features
Braking System Front:
Dual Disc Brakes, Hydraulic, with 2-piston calipers (e.g., 300mm discs)
Braking System Rear:
Single Disc Brake, Hydraulic, with 1 or 2-piston caliper (e.g., 220mm disc)
ABS:
Optional ABS available on some models/markets.
Passive Features
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED taillight, front and rear turn signals.
Instrumentation:
Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, warning lights.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Display Type:
Analog gauges and indicator lights. No digital infotainment system.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Optional ABS system available on some models.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None (basic motorcycle design).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 5,000 - 7,500 km or annually (refer to manual for precise interval and oil type).
Air Filter Cleaning/Replacement:
Check every 5,000 km, clean or replace as needed.
Spark Plug Inspection/Replacement:
Inspect every 10,000 km, replace as needed.
Valve Clearance Adjustment:
Typically every 10,000 - 15,000 km (critical for single-cylinder engines).
Chain Lubrication And Adjustment:
Lubricate every 500 km or after riding in wet conditions. Check and adjust tension regularly.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Grade:
SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50 (depending on climate, check manual), API SG/SH/SJ, JASO MA.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4
Coolant:
50/50 mix of Ethylene Glycol and distilled water.
Fork Oil:
Refer to manual for type and quantity (typically SAE 5W or 10W)
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Chain and sprockets, brake pads, fork seals, clutch plates (with high mileage).
Potential Electrical Quirks:
As with many Italian bikes of this era, electrical connections and grounds may require periodic inspection and cleaning to prevent intermittent faults.
Fuel Pump Reliability:
Some owners report occasional fuel pump issues, though this can be dependent on fuel quality and maintenance.
Cooling System Maintenance:
Regular flushing and refilling of the coolant is important to prevent corrosion and maintain efficiency.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Aprilia is an Italian manufacturer with a strong heritage in motorcycle racing and performance road bikes.
Model Evolution
Pegaso Lineage:
The Pegaso nameplate has been used by Aprilia for several generations of single-cylinder dual-sport motorcycles, evolving from earlier models like the Tuareg and Pegaso 650 (earlier versions, often with Rotax engines).
2005 Generation Significance:
This generation of the Pegaso 650 featured a more modern design, improved ergonomics, and a fuel-injected engine for better performance and emissions.
Production
Production Period For This Model:
The second generation Pegaso 650 (which includes the 2005 model) was produced roughly from the early 2000s until around 2009/2010, with updates and variants.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards History:
While specific awards for the 2005 Pegaso 650 model are not prominently documented, Aprilia as a brand has a significant history of success in motorsport, particularly in Grand Prix racing, which influences their road-going product development.
Ratings
User Reviews General:
Generally well-regarded for its blend of versatility, engine character, and comfortable riding position, making it a popular choice for touring and commuting.
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