Segment:
Dual-sport motorcycle, known for versatility on and off-road.
Target Audience:
Owners seeking to understand basic operation, perform regular maintenance, and ensure the longevity of their Aprilia Pegaso 650.
Offering:
Provides essential information for safe operation and basic upkeep, mirroring the type of documentation used by dealership technicians.
Competitors:
Competes with other 650cc dual-sport motorcycles of the era, such as the BMW F650 Funduro.
Professional Use:
States that dealership technicians use the same type of manual for service, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair.
Ownership Benefit:
Empowers owners to perform essential tasks, understand their motorcycle better, and reduce reliance on external service for routine matters.
Manual Provider Credibility
Support Statement:
The provider emphasizes long-term support and assistance for any issues, establishing reliability.
Engine Systems:
Fuel, Engine Oil, Coolant, Spark Plug, Idling Adjustment, Cold Start Control
Chassis Systems:
Brakes (Front/Rear Disc, Brake Fluid), Clutch, Tyres, Steering, Rear Fork Fulcrum Axis, Front/Rear Suspensions (including Hydraulic Preload Adjustment)
Electrical Systems:
Ignition Switch, Steering Lock, Battery (Electrolyte Level, Recharging, Long Inactivity), Fuses, Headlight Beam, Bulbs (Headlight, Rear Light, Indicators, Number Plate)
Controls And Instruments:
Arrangement of Elements, Instruments and Indicators, Handlebar Controls (Left/Right Side), Ignition Switch
Accessories And Storage:
Auxiliary Equipment, Saddle Lock/Unlock, Glove/Tool Kit Compartment, Crash Helmet Hook, Anti-Theft Hook, Rear Luggage Rack
Exhaust System:
Includes sections on Exhaust Silencers and Catalytic Silencers, detailing their function and maintenance considerations.
Auxiliary Systems:
Covers various auxiliary equipment like saddle locking, glove compartment, helmet hook, and luggage rack.
Pre Ride Checks:
Preliminary Checking Operations
Operation:
Starting, Departure and Drive, Running-in, Stopping, Parking
Maintenance Routine:
Regular Service Intervals Chart, Air Cleaner Check, Engine Oil Level Check/Top Up, Engine Oil/Filter Change, Chain Adjustment, Spark Plug Replacement, Battery Maintenance, Fuse Replacement, Headlight Beam Adjustment, Bulb Replacement
Disassembly And Assembly:
Front Wheel Removal, Rear Wheel Removal, Fuel Tank Removal, Side Panel Removal
Troubleshooting And Inspection:
Steering Check, Rear Fork Fulcrum Axis Inspection, Suspension Inspection, Side Stand/Safety Switch Check
Special Procedures:
Transport, Draining Fuel Tank, Cleaning, Long Periods of Inactivity (Vehicle and Battery)
Adjustment Procedures:
Covers adjustment of rear brake, clutch, accelerator control, cold start control, and idling.
Fuel System Maintenance:
Includes procedure for removing the fuel tank and draining the fuel tank.
Depth:
Covers fundamental user operations, essential maintenance tasks, basic adjustments, component checks, and safety precautions. Suitable for owners performing routine upkeep and minor servicing.
Wiring Diagram Detail:
Provides detailed wiring diagrams and their corresponding keys, enabling in-depth electrical system understanding and troubleshooting.
Configuration:
Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Carburetion:
Likely carbureted (specifics not detailed in TOC, but typical for the era and model)
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled (indicated by coolant section)
Horsepower:
Approximately 47-48 HP (typical for this model and year, though not explicitly listed in TOC)
Torque:
Approximately 55-60 Nm (typical for this model and year, though not explicitly listed in TOC)
Oil Capacity:
Not explicitly stated in TOC, but procedure for checking/topping up implies a specific capacity.
Schedule Availability:
Includes a 'Regular Service Intervals Chart' indicating scheduled maintenance points.
Engine Oil:
Recommendations for engine oil checking and changing are provided. Specific oil grade (e.g., SAE 10W-40) is usually detailed in the 'Lubricant Table'.
Brake Fluid:
Recommendations provided. Typically DOT 4 brake fluid.
Coolant:
Information on coolant is included. Typically a 50/50 mix of ethylene glycol antifreeze and distilled water.
Oil Filter:
Procedure for changing engine oil and oil filter is included.
Common Wear Items:
Manual covers checks for steering, suspension, chain, and brakes, which are common wear points on dual-sport bikes of this era.
Lubricant Table Reference:
A 'Lubricant Table' is referenced, which would detail specific lubricant types and grades for various components.
Spark Plug:
Procedure for accessing and checking the spark plug.
Battery:
Detailed procedures for checking electrolyte level, recharging, and managing long inactivity.
Lighting Bulbs:
Comprehensive instructions for changing headlight, rear light, front/rear direction indicator, and number plate bulbs.
Tire Specification:
General information and recommendations for tyres are provided, likely including pressure and size in the technical data section.
Technical Data Section:
Includes a 'TECHNICAL DATA' section and a 'LUBRICANT TABLE' which are crucial for precise maintenance.
Rear Suspension Adjustment:
Details inspection and adjustment of the rear suspension, including hydraulic preload adjustment.
Wheel Removal:
Step-by-step instructions for removing both front and rear wheels are provided.