This comprehensive workshop repair service manual is specifically designed for the Aprilia RS250 RS 250 model year 1996. It is a professional technical resource packed with detailed information to guide you through every aspect of service, maintenance, and troubleshooting for your motorcycle. The manual covers all models, engines, trim levels, and transmissions, ensuring you have access to the exact information you need. Gain insights into the intricate workings of your Aprilia RS250 RS 250, empowering you to perform repairs, maintenance tasks, and diagnostics with confidence. This manual is an invaluable tool for both professional mechanics and dedicated owners who want to understand and care for their motorcycle thoroughly.
The Aprilia RS250, a true icon of the 1990s, is a high-performance, two-stroke motorcycle that captured the hearts of enthusiasts worldwide. Introduced in 1996, the RS250 represented the pinnacle of Aprilia's racing heritage and engineering prowess. With its sleek, aggressive styling, cutting-edge technology, and blistering performance, the RS250 was an instant sensation. Its liquid-cooled, 249cc, single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, featuring a six-speed transmission, produced a claimed 60 horsepower, propelling the lightweight machine to exhilarating speeds. The RS250 boasted a phenomenal power-to-weight ratio, making it an absolute thrill to ride on the racetrack and public roads alike. Its advanced chassis, featuring a rigid, lightweight aluminum frame and high-quality suspension components, offered remarkable handling and stability, further enhancing the riding experience.
The Aprilia RS250 wasn't just a fast motorcycle; it was a testament to Aprilia's dedication to quality and innovation. Its meticulous craftsmanship, with its blend of high-tech materials and meticulous construction, set it apart. Beyond its performance, the RS250 also showcased an impressive level of ergonomics and rider comfort. Its sleek, aerodynamic fairing and adjustable handlebars were designed to enhance rider comfort and control, while its minimalist design emphasized functionality and aesthetics. The RS250's influence extended beyond the racetrack and into the world of motorcycle design, inspiring countless imitations and setting new standards for sportbike performance. Although production ended in 2004, the RS250 remains a highly sought-after classic, a testament to its enduring appeal and legacy as a true icon of the two-stroke era.