Market Segment:
High-performance maxi-scooter for urban commuting and touring.
Competitors Circa 2000:
Yamaha Majesty, Suzuki Burgman, Piaggio X9, Kymco Grand Dink.
Scooter Design:
Comfortable riding position, under-seat storage, aerodynamic fairing, robust chassis for stability at speed.
Manual Advantage:
Provides dealer-level technical expertise and procedures, empowering owners and independent mechanics for effective maintenance and repair.
Documentation Value:
Essential for ensuring longevity, performance, and safety of the Aprilia Atlantic.
Primary Coverage:
Complete repair and service for Aprilia Atlantic 125 and 200 models
Secondary Coverage:
Routine maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, electrical systems, chassis components, engine rebuilds
Estimated Page Count:
Estimated 300-500 pages (typical for comprehensive service manuals)
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Language:
English (implied by description, typical for such products)
Digital Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Digital Features:
Zoom In/Out functionality
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul, performance tuning, lubrication, cooling system, fuel system (carburetor), exhaust system
Transmission:
Although not explicitly detailed in the provided list, typical for this type of manual would include transmission fluid, inspection, and potential repair of associated components if applicable to the scooter's drivetrain.
Chassis:
Frame, bodywork, controls, front fork, rear suspension, steering headstock
Wheels Tires:
Front and rear wheels, wheel bearings, tire specifications, tire pressure, wheel balancing
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems (likely disc brakes), brake fluid, pad replacement, caliper servicing, hydraulic system bleeding
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator/stator, regulator/rectifier), ignition system, starter motor circuit, sensors, lights (headlight, taillight, indicators), fuses, wiring diagrams
Fuel System:
Fuel supply, fuel tank, fuel lines, carburetor (adjustment, cleaning, rebuilding), air filter
Cooling System:
Coolant type and capacity, radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant hoses, expansion reservoir, water temperature sensor
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, chain/belt adjustment (if applicable), battery maintenance, brake fluid checks, tire pressure checks, coolant checks
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues across all systems
Repair Overhaul:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation
Electrical Diagnostics:
Wiring diagram interpretation, circuit testing, component diagnosis (e.g., ignition coil, stator, starter)
Suspension Steering:
Front fork servicing (oil change, seal replacement), steering head bearing adjustment/replacement, rear shock absorber inspection/replacement
Bodywork:
Panel removal, fairing repair, accessory installation
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level detail, including torque specifications, fluid capacities, clearances, and diagnostic flowcharts.
Diagrams:
Step-by-step diagrams and illustrations for all procedures
Specific Data:
Torque settings, fluid types and capacities, electrical component identification, part numbers (implied for dealer use)
Type:
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder
Displacement 125:
Approximately 124.9 cc
Displacement 200:
Approximately 197.8 cc
Horsepower 125:
Est. 15-17 HP (specific figures vary by region and tuning)
Horsepower 200:
Est. 18-20 HP (specific figures vary by region and tuning)
Carburetor Type:
CV (Constant Velocity) carburetor (likely Keihin or similar)
Fuel Grade:
Unleaded gasoline (Octane rating typically 91 or higher, specified in manual)
Oil Type:
Semi-synthetic or Synthetic Motorcycle Oil SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50 (specific API and JASO ratings required)
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 1.0 - 1.2 liters (refer to manual for precise capacity with filter change)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant mixture (50/50 ratio with distilled water recommended)
Coolant Capacity:
Approximately 1.5 - 1.8 liters (refer to manual for precise capacity)
Crash Test Results:
N/A (Motorcycles/Scooters are not typically crash-tested by agencies like NHTSA)
Braking System:
Combination of front and rear disc brakes for effective stopping power. ABS was not common on scooters of this era but may be present on very specific later variants.
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED taillight and indicators (depending on specific model configuration), ensuring visibility.
Frame Construction:
Sturdy steel frame designed for stability and rider safety.
Windscreen:
Provides wind protection for the rider, enhancing comfort and safety at higher speeds.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 km or annually, whichever comes first. Refer to manual for exact intervals.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 6,000-10,000 km or as specified by the plug manufacturer and manual.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Inspect every 3,000-5,000 km, clean or replace as needed. Replace more frequently in dusty conditions.
Coolant Replacement:
Typically every 2 years or as per manual recommendations, including flushing the system.
Brake Fluid Change:
Recommended every 2 years to maintain brake performance and prevent corrosion.
Engine Oil:
Refer to Engine Specs for typical recommendations (e.g., SAE 10W-40, API SG/SH or higher, JASO MA/MA2).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (typically, verify in manual)
Common Problems:
Potential issues can include carburetor tuning problems, aging electrical connectors, wear on CVT components (belt, rollers), and suspension wear over time. The manual would detail diagnosis and repair for these.