APRILIA RSV 1000 R FACTORY User Manual

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INSPECTING THE FRONT
AND REAR SUSPENSIONS.................................94
FRONT SUSPENSION ..........................................94
STEERING DAMPER.............................................96
REAR SUSPENSION.............................................97
CHECKING THE BRAKE PAD WEAR .................99
CHECKING THE STEERING..............................100
CHECKING THE SWINGING ARM PIVOT........100
ASSEMBLING THE PINS FOR THE REAR
SUPPORT STAND ..............................................101
PLACING THE VEHICLE ON THE REAR
SUPPORT STAND ..............................................101
PLACING THE VEHICLE ON THE FRONT
SUPPORT STAND ..............................................102
FRONT WHEEL....................................................102
REAR WHEEL ......................................................105
DRIVE CHAIN.......................................................109
REMOVING THE RIDER SADDLE.....................111
LIFTING THE FUEL TANK ..................................111
REMOVING THE FRONT FAIRING ...................112
REMOVING THE SIDE FAIRINGS.....................113
REMOVING THE LOWER FAIRINGS................114
REMOVING THE SIDE PANELS........................114
REMOVING THE FAIRING UPPER FRONT
COVERS................................................................115
REMOVING THE REARVIEW MIRRORS .........115
REMOVING THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS..116
REMOVING THE SIDE STAND..........................117
ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CONTROL ........120
SPARK PLUGS.....................................................121
CHANGING FUSES .............................................123
BATTERY..............................................................126
BATTERY STORAGE..........................................126
CHECKING AND CLEANING
THE TERMINALS.................................................127
REMOVING THE BATTERY ...............................127
CHECKING THE ELECTROLYTE LEVEL.........127
RECHARGING THE BATTERY ..........................128
INSTALLING THE BATTERY..............................128
ADJUSTING THE HEADLIGHT BEAM
VERTICALLY ........................................................129
HEADLIGHT SCREENING..................................130
ADJUSTING THE HEADLIGHT BEAM
HORIZONTALLY..................................................130
HEADLIGHT SCREENING..................................131
BULBS...................................................................131
CHANGING THE DASHBOARD BULBS...........132
CHANGING THE HEADLIGHT BULBS..............132
REPLACING THE FRONT AND REAR
DIRECTION INDICATOR BULBS.......................134
REPLACING THE LICENSE PLATE
LIGHT BULB .........................................................134
TRANSPORT ........................................ 136
DRAINING THE FUEL TANK..............................136
CLEANING ........................................... 137
LONG PERIODS OF INACTIVITY......................138
TECHNICAL DATA ............................... 140
LUBRICANT CHART............................................144
WIRING DIAGRAM KEY RSV 1000 R -
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WIRING DIAGRAM KEY - RSV 1000 R -
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OFFICIAL DEALERS AND
SERVICE CENTERS ...........................................148
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APRILIA RSV 1000 R FACTORY Specifications

General

Engine Type	V-Twin, 4-stroke
Displacement	998 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Max Power	143 hp (107 kW) @ 10, 000 rpm
Max Torque	107 Nm at 7500 rpm
Front Suspension	Öhlins upside-down fork
Rear Suspension	Öhlins monoshock
Front Brakes	Dual 320 mm discs
Rear Brakes	Single 220 mm disc
Dry Weight	185 kg
Fuel Capacity	18 liters
Frame	Aluminum twin spar