Segment:
Mid-size scooter, often positioned as a comfortable and practical urban commuter with sporty styling cues.
Competitors 2002:
Competes with models like the Yamaha Majesty 250, Suzuki Burgman 250, Honda Forza 250 (though engine sizes differ slightly).
Design Philosophy:
Designed for comfort, stability, and agile handling, blending scooter practicality with motorcycle-like front-end styling (e.g., larger front wheel, conventional fork).
Audience:
Commuters, urban riders, individuals seeking a stylish and capable scooter for daily use and moderate touring.
Professional Focus:
Primarily prepared for professional technicians, indicating a high level of detail and technical accuracy.
Mechanical:
Engine, Transmission, Clutch, Cooling System, Fuel System, Exhaust System
Electrical:
Ignition System, Lighting, Starting System, Charging System, Wiring Diagrams, Instrument Panel
Chassis:
Frame, Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brakes (Front & Rear), Wheels & Tires
Bodywork:
Body Panels, Fairings, Seat, Storage Compartments
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Service, Brake Fluid Flush, Coolant Replacement
Repair:
Engine Overhaul, Transmission Repair, Clutch Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Overhaul, Electrical Component Diagnosis & Repair
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Procedures for Common Issues, Fault Finding Guides
Depth:
Comprehensive; suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics. Includes detailed diagrams, specifications, and step-by-step instructions for major repairs and overhauls.
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable, assuming a professionally produced PDF.
Quality:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire document.
Binding:
Not applicable (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
Not applicable (Digital Download)
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder
Displacement 125:
Approximately 125cc (specific figure may vary slightly by exact version)
Displacement 200:
Approximately 200cc (specific figure may vary slightly by exact version)
Horsepower 125:
Typically in the range of 10-15 HP (exact figures depend on specific engine tuning and market regulations)
Horsepower 200:
Typically in the range of 15-20 HP (exact figures depend on specific engine tuning and market regulations)
Torque:
Specific torque figures vary by displacement; refer to manual for precise values.
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor (likely, for 2002 models) or possibly early Fuel Injection (less common for this year/segment)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade and API service classification (e.g., SAE 10W-40, JASO MA).
Cooling Method:
Liquid Cooled
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant mixture. Refer to manual for specific mixture ratio and type.
Overall Length:
Refer to manual for specific measurements.
Overall Width:
Refer to manual for specific measurements.
Overall Height:
Refer to manual for specific measurements.
Dry Weight Approx:
Typically in the range of 150-170 kg (125/200cc models may vary).
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Refer to manual; likely around 10-12 liters.
Front Tire Size:
Typically 14-inch wheel with a common size like 120/70-14.
Rear Tire Size:
Typically 13-inch wheel with a common size like 130/70-13.
Wheelbase:
Refer to manual for specific measurements.
Crash Test Ratings:
Not applicable for most scooters of this era; focus is on design safety and rider protection.
Braking System:
Disc Brakes Front and Rear (specific caliper configurations may vary).
ABS:
Optional or not available on standard 2002 models; refer to specific variant details.
Lighting:
Halogen Headlight, LED Tail Lights (common for the era).
Dashboard:
Analog speedometer, tachometer (on some variants), fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, indicator lights.
ABS Availability:
As mentioned, ABS was an option on some models and may not be present on all 2002 units. Manual will detail systems present.
Charging Port:
Likely no standard USB or 12V charging port on 2002 models, though aftermarket options might exist.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 km or annually. Refer to manual for exact mileage and time intervals.
Air Filter Check:
Check every 3,000-5,000 km, replace as needed. Refer to manual.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 6,000-10,000 km. Refer to manual for specific plug type and gap.
Belt Check Replacement:
Inspect drive belt for wear and tension every 10,000-15,000 km; replace as per manual recommendations (e.g., 20,000-30,000 km).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 recommended. Refer to manual for specific type and replacement interval.
Coolant Capacity:
Refer to manual for precise cooling system capacity.
Common Problems:
Potential issues can include wear on CVT components (belt, rollers, clutch), starter motor issues, and electrical connections needing attention over time, especially in humid climates. Carburetor tuning might be required.
Engine Mounts:
Refer to manual for critical torque values on engine mounts, cylinder head, and other internal components.
Manufacturer:
Aprilia is an Italian manufacturer with a strong heritage in motorcycle racing and high-performance scooters.
Atlantic Series:
The Atlantic series was Aprilia's foray into larger-displacement maxi-scooters, focusing on comfort and touring capability, which the Sprint variant adapted for sportier styling and urban agility.
Production Period:
The Atlantic line was produced for several years, with the Sprint variant being a key model in the early 2000s.
