🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Aprilia
Model:
V990
Engine Model:
V990
Production Year:
2001
Codes
Engine Code Family:
V990
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
DIY motorcycle enthusiasts, independent repair shops, Aprilia owners
Key Features
Ease Of Use:
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for all skill levels
Cost Savings:
Enables users to perform their own repairs and save money
Accessibility:
Instant download provides immediate access to information
Competitive Analysis
Advantage:
Offers comprehensive engine coverage specific to the V990 for a particular model year, saving users from searching multiple sources.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Manual Type:
Service Repair Manual
Language:
English
Format:
PDF
Downloadable:
Yes
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Page Count
Page Count Estimate:
Detailed (not explicitly stated, but comprehensive)
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Complete overhaul, assembly, disassembly, internal components
Fuel System:
Carburetor/Injection system, fuel pump, fuel lines, filters
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant, hoses, water pump, thermostat
Electrical System:
Ignition system, starter, alternator, wiring diagrams, sensors
Chassis Components:
Suspension, brakes, steering, wheels, tires (as related to engine function)
Procedures Included
General Information:
Specifications, torque values, general maintenance
Service And Setup:
Adjustment procedures, calibration, initial setup
Repair Information:
Troubleshooting, diagnostic procedures, repair techniques
Engine Disassembly:
Step-by-step procedures for dismantling the engine for inspection and repair.
Engine Assembly:
Detailed instructions for reassembling the engine with correct torque specifications and clearances.
Carburetor Or Injector Servicing:
Procedures for cleaning, adjusting, and repairing fuel delivery components.
Ignition Timing Adjustment:
Instructions for setting and verifying ignition timing.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Wiring diagrams and guided troubleshooting for electrical faults.
Technical Depth
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive engine service and repair, from routine maintenance to full engine rebuilds
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Detailed troubleshooting guides and fault diagnosis
Illustrations:
Abundant pictures and diagrams
Index:
Analytical Index for quick reference
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
File Access:
Instant Download
Printability:
All pages are printable
Zoom Functionality:
Yes
Binding Type
Binding Type Format:
Digital (PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Type Format:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
V-Twin
Engine Configuration:
90-degree V-twin
Engine Displacement:
990cc (approximate, specific models may vary)
Engine Design:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder (typical for V990)
Performance
Bore:
Refer to manual for exact bore specification
Stroke:
Refer to manual for exact stroke specification
Compression Ratio:
Refer to manual for exact compression ratio
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (likely for 2001 model, manual will specify)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (specify octane rating in manual)
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition, likely with dual spark plugs per cylinder
Air Filter Maintenance:
Instructions for servicing or replacing the air filter element.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Constant Mesh, 6-speed sequential
Features
Clutch Type:
Wet multi-plate clutch
Final Drive:
Chain drive (typical for this class of motorcycle)
📐 Dimensions
Weights
Dry Weight Estimate:
Varies by specific model variant (e.g., RSV Mille, Tuono), manual will detail specifics.
Wet Weight Estimate:
Varies by specific model variant, manual will detail specifics.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Features:
Manual focuses on mechanical and electrical systems for safe operation. Specific safety ratings not applicable to a service manual.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment Systems:
N/A (Service Manual for Engine Components)
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Manual details electronic control units (ECU) and sensors relevant to engine operation, but not rider assistance systems typically found on cars.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
N/A (Service Manual for Engine Components)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals
Valve Clearance Check:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity and API/JASO specifications (e.g., 10W-40, JASO MA)
Coolant Type:
Refer to manual for recommended coolant type and mixture ratio (e.g., Ethylene Glycol)
Transmission Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific gear oil specifications
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Manual addresses potential wear items such as clutch plates, timing chains, and valve components.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Includes detailed troubleshooting for common problems encountered with the V990 engine.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer Origin:
Italy
Model Evolution
V990 Engine Legacy:
The V990 engine is the heart of many high-performance Aprilia sportbikes, known for its character and power delivery.
Production
Production Period:
The V990 engine was produced for several years, with the 2001 model being a key iteration.