🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aprilia Model: SL 750 Shiver Year: 2007-2010 Product Type: Factory Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: The Aprilia SL 750 Shiver is a mid-weight naked sportbike, known for its V-twin engine and agile handling, positioned as a premium offering in its class. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with motorcycles like the Ducati Monster series, Triumph Street Triple, and Yamaha MT-07 (in later years). Key Features Engine Layout: Characterized by its 90-degree V-twin engine, offering strong torque and a distinctive character. Frame Design: Often features a trellis frame, contributing to its sporty handling and aesthetic. Electronics: For its era, it featured advanced electronics including ride-by-wire throttle control. Manual Value Proposition Target Audience: Primarily professional technicians but also suitable for experienced DIY mechanics with a good understanding of motorcycle mechanics and electronics. Benefit: Empowers owners to perform accurate maintenance and repairs, understand complex systems, and make informed decisions, potentially saving on labor costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Region Of Origin: Italy (Aprilia) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Refer to actual PDF for precise count; factory manuals are typically comprehensive, often exceeding 500 pages for motorcycles of this complexity. Manual Type Type: Service Manual / Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Delivery Method: Instant Download Specifications Print Quality: Full Printable Viewing Features: Zoom IN/OUT capability Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (or similar decompression utility) Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, fuel system, exhaust system, transmission, clutch, final drive. Chassis: Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering, wheels, tires. Brakes: Front and rear brake system components, hydraulic lines, master cylinders, calipers, discs, ABS (if equipped). Electrical: Ignition system, starting system, charging system, lighting, instrumentation, ECU, wiring diagrams, sensors, actuators. Bodywork: Fairings, body panels, seat, fuel tank, storage, fasteners. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine checks, lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment. Disassembly Assembly: Detailed step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling all major components and sub-assemblies. Repair: Component repair, component replacement, troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures for all systems. Cleaning: Component cleaning procedures as part of repair and assembly. Technical Depth Scope: Comprehensive factory-level diagnostics, repair, and maintenance information suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Diagnostic Capabilities: Includes troubleshooting guides, symptom analysis, and diagnostic flowcharts for identifying and resolving issues. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely searchable text content if the PDF was created from a digital source or properly OCR'd. Print Quality Printability: Designed for printing, allowing users to create hard copies of specific sections or the entire manual. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital download; user can print and bind as desired). Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital format; printing allows user choice of paper) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 90-degree V-twin Displacement: 749.9 cc (45.7 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 94 mm x 54 mm (approx.) Valve Train: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower: Approximately 75-80 hp (at crankshaft) depending on model year and tuning. Torque: Approximately 70-75 Nm (at crankshaft) depending on model year and tuning. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with ride-by-wire throttle control (Aprilia's 'Drive-by-Wire' system). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 RON. Lubrication Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific Aprilia recommendations, typically a high-quality semi-synthetic or fully synthetic motorcycle oil (e.g., 10W-40 or 15W-50). Oil Capacity: Refer to manual; typically around 2.5-3.0 liters with filter change. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed sequential gearbox Clutch Type: Wet, multi-plate clutch Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain Features Gearbox Design: Robust design for sportbike performance, with precise engagement. Fluid Specifications Transmission Oil: Refer to manual; typically a dedicated transmission oil or engine oil meeting specific API standards. Some Aprilias may use a separate gearbox oil, while others integrate with engine oil. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 1440 mm (56.7 inches) Length: Refer to manual for specific length dimension. Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 190 kg (419 lbs) Wet Weight: Approximately 210 kg (463 lbs) (with all fluids) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings ABS: Available as an option on some models/years, check specific vehicle configuration. Active Features Braking System: Dual 320mm front discs with radial-mount calipers and a 240mm rear disc. ABS enhances braking safety. Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlights, LED taillight. Ergonomics: Designed for a comfortable yet sporty riding position, contributing to rider control and reduced fatigue. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrumentation: Digital LCD instrument cluster providing speed, RPM, gear indicator, fuel level, odometer, trip meters, clock, and warning lights. May also display engine temperature and diagnostic codes. Driver Assistance Ride By Wire: Aprilia's proprietary Ride-by-Wire (RBW) system for throttle control, allowing for precise throttle response and potential for different engine maps. Connectivity Diagnostic Port: Likely equipped...