🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: ETV 1000 Caponord Model Variant: Standard/ABS (where applicable for the years covered) Motorcycle Type: Adventure Touring / Sport Touring Generation Generation: First Generation Generation Years: 2001-2007 Codes Engine Code: Rotax 990 V60 Magnesium (V-twin) Chassis Code: ETV 1000 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Adventure Touring / All-Road Motorcycle Target Audience: Riders seeking a capable long-distance touring motorcycle with off-road or unpaved road capability. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW R1150GS/R1200GS, Honda VFR/Varadero, Triumph Tiger, Suzuki V-Strom, Ducati Multistrada (early models). Key Features Engine Layout: Powerful 990cc V-twin engine offering strong torque and acceleration. Suspension: Long travel suspension for comfort and off-road compliance. Ergonomics: Upright riding position suitable for long-distance comfort. Versatility: Designed for both highway touring and tackling varied road conditions. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Service and Repair Procedures Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Electrical Systems, Component Overhaul Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 500+ pages (typical for a comprehensive workshop manual of this era) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable Digital Format (PDF compatible) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine disassembly, assembly, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, ignition, exhaust, performance tuning Transmission: Gearbox disassembly, assembly, clutch operation, final drive (chain and sprockets) Chassis And Suspension: Frame, front forks (WP Suspension), rear shock absorber ( Sachs or similar), wheel bearings, steering head Brakes: Brake system maintenance (front and rear), caliper overhaul, master cylinder, fluid replacement, ABS system (if equipped) Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), starter motor, lighting, instrumentation, ignition system, ECU diagnostics Fuel System: Fuel injection system (throttle bodies, injectors, fuel pump, pressure regulator), fuel tank, fuel lines Bodywork And Trim: Fairing removal and installation, seat, luggage systems (optional panniers/top box mounting), aesthetic components Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, tire pressure checks, spark plug replacement, coolant flush, brake fluid replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts for common problems, electrical fault finding, engine performance issues Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major and minor components Overhaul: Engine internal component overhaul, gearbox rebuild, suspension damper servicing Specifications: Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic rider maintenance to full engine and electrical system overhauls. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable (typical for well-produced PDFs) Print Quality Quality: High quality, enabling clear printing of text and diagrams Image Clarity: Clear, high-resolution images and diagrams for visual guidance Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, V-twin (60-degree V-angle), liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Displacement: 998 cc (998 cubic centimeters) Bore X Stroke: 97 mm x 68 mm Performance Horsepower: Approximately 110-115 HP (peak, depending on specific model year and region) Torque: Approximately 96-100 Nm (peak, depending on specific model year and region) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with dual throttle bodies Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (minimum 95 RON recommended) Fuel Tank Capacity: 25 Liters (approx. 6.6 US gallons) Ignition Ignition System: Digital electronic ignition with separate ignition coils for each cylinder Lubrication Lubrication System: Wet sump, forced lubrication Cooling Cooling System: Liquid-cooled 🔧 Transmission Standard Gearbox: 6-speed sequential manual transmission Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (Standard manual gearbox) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated, wet multi-plate clutch Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain, 525 pitch Fluid Specifications Transmission Oil: API GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 80W-90 gear oil (refer to manual for exact Aprilia specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2230 mm (87.8 in) Width: Approx. 860 mm (33.9 in) (at handlebars) Height: Approx. 1360 mm (53.5 in) (at windshield) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 210-215 kg (463-474 lbs) Wet Weight: Approx. 240-245 kg (529-540 lbs) (fully fueled) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to chassis plate/manual (typically around 450-480 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings ABS: Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on some models within the specified years. Active Features Braking System Front: Dual 320 mm discs, radial-mount calipers (e.g., Brembo) Braking System Rear: Single 240 mm disc, twin-piston caliper Passive Features Lighting: Dual Halogen headlights, LED taillight and indicators Frame Construction: Aluminum alloy twin-spar frame 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrumentation: Analog tachometer and speedometer, digital display for odometer, trip meter, fuel level, coolant temperature, and clock. Warning lights for various systems. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional ABS system on select models, which can be diagnosed and serviced using procedures within the manual. Connectivity Wiring Harness: Comprehensive wiring diagrams provided for diagnosis and repair of the electrical system. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 6,000 - 10,000 km (3,700 - 6,200 miles) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification). Valve Clearance Check: Every 12,000 - 20,000 km (7,500 - 12,400 miles) (refer to manual for exact specification). Spark Plug...