Motorcycle Segment:
Naked Sportbike / Urban Commuter with unique automatic transmission
Target Audience:
Riders seeking a unique, user-friendly motorcycle experience with an automatic transmission, suitable for commuting and general riding
Unique Selling Proposition:
Its distinctive automatic transmission (CVT) sets it apart from conventional manual motorcycles in its class.
Transmission Type:
Automatic (CVT) with three selectable engine maps (Standard, Sport, Eco)
Frame Design:
Steel trellis frame for rigidity and handling
Braking System Type:
Radial-mount front calipers, linkage-assisted rear braking, optional ABS
Engine Mechanical:
Engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, component specifications, piston, rings, cylinder head, valve train, crankshaft, connecting rods
Engine Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (MAP/MAP-TPS based), injectors, throttle body, fuel pump, fuel pressure regulator, fuel filter replacement
Engine Ignition System:
Ignition coils, spark plugs, ignition timing, CDI unit specifications
Transmission System:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) operation, maintenance, fluid changes, belt inspection/replacement, clutch assembly
Clutch System:
Hydraulic clutch operation, master and slave cylinder, fluid type and bleeding procedures
Brakes System:
Front and rear brake systems, disc replacement, pad replacement, caliper servicing, brake fluid type and bleeding, ABS system (if equipped)
Suspension System:
Front telescopic forks (adjustable), rear monoshock absorber, linkage, spring preload, damping adjustments, seal replacement
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery specifications, charging system (stator, rectifier/regulator), starter motor, lighting systems, fuses, relays
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled engine, radiator, cooling fan, water pump, coolant type and capacity, thermostat
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, gasket replacement, emissions control
Chassis And Bodywork:
Frame inspection, body panel removal and installation, seat, fuel tank, fairings, handlebars, footpegs
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel bearing inspection, tire pressure specifications, tire replacement, wheel balancing
Routine Maintenance:
Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug inspection/replacement, chain adjustment (if applicable, though Mana is shaft drive), coolant checks
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues, fault codes (if applicable via diagnostic tool), electrical system diagnostics
Major Repairs:
Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement, brake system overhauls
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing all major components (e.g., water pump, stator, battery, lights)
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical schematics for all systems
Oem Parts Catalog:
Detailed parts diagrams with corresponding OEM part numbers for identification and ordering
Depth Of Information:
In-depth technical specifications, torque values, clearances, diagnostic procedures, and step-by-step repair instructions
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Covers diagnostic procedures for engine management, ABS, and other electronic systems
Rebuild Procedures:
Detailed instructions for complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 90-degree V-twin
Bore X Stroke:
90 mm x 66 mm
Valve Train:
SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Claimed Horsepower:
Approximately 75 HP @ 7500 rpm
Claimed Torque:
Approximately 85 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with dual throttle bodies
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 RON
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approx. 18 liters (4.75 US gallons)
Ignition Type:
Electronic ignition with variable advance
Spark Plugs:
NGK CR9EB or equivalent
Display Type:
Digital LCD instrument cluster
Instrumentation Features:
Speedometer, tachometer, gear indicator (simulated for CVT), fuel gauge, coolant temperature, clock, odometer, trip meters, engine map indicator
ABS:
Optional ABS system for enhanced braking control
Diagnostic Port:
OBD-II or proprietary diagnostic connector for engine management and ABS diagnostics
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 7,500 km (4,660 miles) or annually, whichever comes first.
Oil Filter Replacement:
Recommended with every oil change.
Air Filter Inspection:
Check every 7,500 km, replace as needed.
Spark Plug Inspection:
Inspect every 7,500 km, replace at 15,000 km (9,320 miles).
Brake Fluid Change:
Recommended every 2 years, regardless of mileage.
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40, API SG/SH or JASO MA/MA2 specification (synthetic blend or full synthetic recommended)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.4 liters (2.5 US quarts) with filter change
Cooling System Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (for both clutch and brake systems)
Cvt Fluid Type:
Specific CVT fluid as per Aprilia recommendations (check manual for exact specification - often a proprietary blend or a specific automotive CVT fluid)
Electrical Connections:
Some users have reported issues with corrosion or looseness in electrical connectors, especially in humid environments.
Cvt Belt Wear:
As with any CVT, belt wear is a maintenance item, though generally robust on the Mana.
Idle Speed Fluctuations:
Can sometimes be attributed to throttle body synchronization or minor air leaks.