Segment:
Mid-size Scooter (Maxi-scooter category precursor)
Target Audience:
Urban commuters, touring riders seeking comfort and practicality.
Competitors:
Honda Pantheon, Yamaha Xciting, Kymco Grand Vista, Suzuki Burgman (in displacement class).
Design:
Stylish Italian design, comfortable ergonomics, integrated lighting and bodywork.
Performance:
Balanced performance for city riding and light touring, good fuel economy.
Practicality:
Ample under-seat storage, good weather protection.
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Transmission (CVT)
Chassis:
Frame, Suspension (Front Fork, Rear Shock Absorber), Steering System, Wheels, Tires
Electrical:
Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Wiring Diagrams, ECU (Engine Control Unit) related diagnostics
Brakes:
Front Brake System (Disc), Rear Brake System (Disc), Brake Fluid Maintenance
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairings, Body Panels, Seat, Storage Compartments, Fastener Specifications
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, spark plugs), Inspections, Lubrication
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, error code interpretation
Repair:
Step-by-step disassembly and reassembly instructions for major components (engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical components)
Diagnostics:
Electrical system testing, fuel system pressure checks, compression testing, valve clearance adjustment
Engine Rebuild:
Piston and ring replacement, cylinder inspection, crankshaft and connecting rod service, valve train overhaul
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to full engine and component overhaul. Suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY enthusiasts.
File Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable if professionally created, allowing for quick information retrieval.
Printability:
Designed for printing, with clear diagrams and legible text.
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Engine Type:
4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, SOHC
Bore X Stroke:
62.6 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.5:1
Power Output:
Approx. 19-20 HP (depending on region/tune)
Torque Output:
Approx. 17-18 Nm (depending on region/tune)
Top Speed:
Approx. 110-120 km/h (70-75 mph)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (95 RON recommended)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
12 Liters
Transmission Type:
Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Clutch Type:
Automatic Wet Multi-plate Clutch
Final Drive:
Belt drive to rear wheel via reduction gears
Gear Ratios:
Variable (CVT specific ratios)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific CVT Fluid (refer to manual for exact specification, e.g., SAE 10W-40 or similar, check for specific Aprilia PN)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 0.2 Liters (for final drive/gearbox)
Crash Test Results:
N/A (Motorcycles/Scooters typically not rated by NHTSA/Euro NCAP in the same way as cars)
Braking System:
Hydraulic Disc Brakes (Front and Rear)
ABS:
Optional on some variants/markets, not standard.
Lighting:
Halogen Headlight, LED Tail Light, Turn Signals.
Mirrors:
Large, adjustable rearview mirrors for visibility.
Dashboard:
Analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, LCD display for odometer, trip meter, clock.
Lighting Control:
Manual headlight control, integrated turn signals.
Braking Enhancements:
Linked braking systems or ABS (on select models/markets).
Usb Charging:
N/A (Not typically equipped on models of this era).
ECU:
Electronic Control Unit (ECU) manages fuel injection and ignition timing.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 4,000-6,000 km or annually. Refer to manual for specific interval.
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 6,000-10,000 km or as needed based on conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 8,000-12,000 km. Specific plug type required (e.g., NGK CR9EKB).
Transmission Oil Change:
Every 8,000-12,000 km or annually.
Belt Drive Check:
Inspect belt for wear and tension every 10,000 km, replace as necessary (typical replacement interval 20,000-30,000 km).
Engine Oil Grade:
SAE 10W-40, API SG or higher (check manual for precise API classification and viscosity)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 1.5 - 1.8 Liters (with filter change). Manual is critical for exact capacity.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Common Wear Items:
Drive belt, brake pads, tires, suspension components due to mileage.
Potential Electrical:
Wiring harness issues or stator/regulator problems can occur on older scooters, though not exceptionally common for the Atlantic.
Fuel System Maintenance:
EFI components (injectors, sensors) may require cleaning or inspection over time. Fuel filter replacement is important.
Manufacturer:
Aprilia S.p.A., an Italian motorcycle manufacturer with a strong racing heritage.
Lineage:
The Atlantic line was Aprilia's foray into the maxi-scooter market, offering a blend of performance and comfort.
Updates:
The 200cc model (often referred to as Atlantic 200 Sprint or just Atlantic) was a popular variant in the lineup, positioned below the larger displacement models like the Atlantic 250 and 500.
Production Period:
The Atlantic range was produced from the early 2000s through the late 2000s.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily Italy