Category:
Sport Touring / Naked Sportbike
Target Audience:
Owners and independent mechanics seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance information.
Competitors:
Competes with models like Ducati Monster series, Triumph Street Triple, Yamaha FZ8.
Styling:
Aggressive naked styling, distinctive underseat exhausts.
Handling:
Known for agile handling and performance-oriented chassis.
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive service and repair for the Aprilia SL750 Shiver (2010 model year).
Secondary Coverage:
Includes maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and detailed repair procedures.
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Powertrain:
Engine overhaul, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system.
Chassis:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering, wheels, tires, brakes (front and rear).
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams, electronic control units (ECUs).
Bodywork:
Fairings, seat, fuel tank, body panels, fasteners, torque specifications for body components.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil change, filter replacement, spark plug inspection/replacement, chain adjustment, brake fluid flush, coolant change.
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Troubleshooting common faults, diagnostic procedures for engine performance, electrical issues, and system malfunctions.
Major Repairs:
Engine rebuilds, transmission disassembly/assembly, suspension component replacement, brake caliper overhaul, electrical component testing/replacement.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures.
Depth:
Detailed step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations and diagrams, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls.
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 8-valve, DOHC, 90° V-twin
Displacement:
749.9 cc (45.76 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
94 mm x 54 mm
Horsepower:
Approx. 95 hp (70 kW) @ 9000 rpm
Torque:
Approx. 57.5 lb-ft (78 Nm) @ 7000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle control.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 RON
Oil Type:
API SG, Jaso MA certified synthetic motorcycle oil
Oil Capacity W Filter:
Approx. 3.0 Liters (3.2 US qt)
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition with twin spark plugs per cylinder.
Cooling Type:
Liquid-cooled
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (50% mixture).
Length:
Approx. 2140 mm (84.3 in)
Width:
Approx. 780 mm (30.7 in)
Height:
Approx. 1140 mm (44.9 in)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 1470 mm (57.9 in)
Ground Clearance:
Refer to manual for exact specification.
Dry Weight:
Approx. 175 kg (385.8 lbs)
Wet Weight:
Approx. 190 kg (418.9 lbs) (with fluids)
Max Load:
Refer to manual for rider and luggage capacity.
Seating Capacity:
1-2 (Rider + Passenger)
Cargo Volume:
N/A (Motorcycle)
Safety Features:
ABS available as an option on some models.
Braking System Front:
Dual 320 mm discs with radial four-piston calipers (Brembo or equivalent).
Braking System Rear:
Single 240 mm disc with dual-piston caliper.
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED taillight.
Instrumentation:
Digital LCD display with speedometer, tachometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, clock, trip meters, and warning lights.
Throttle System:
Ride-by-wire electronic throttle control for precise engine management.
Connectivity Features:
None inherent to the 2010 model's basic design (no Bluetooth or app integration).
Oil Change Interval:
Every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Major Service Interval:
Every 12,000 km (includes valve clearance check).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual, typically around 12,000 km.
Coolant Type:
50% mixture of ethylene glycol and distilled water.
Fork Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., SAE 10W).
Common Complaints:
Occasional electronics glitches (e.g., dashboard), potential fuel system issues if not maintained, clutch slave cylinder wear.
Preventative Measures:
Regular servicing, use of correct fluids, keeping electrical connections clean and dry.
Oil Filter Part Number:
Varies by manufacturer (e.g., HF152 for HiFloFiltro, or Aprilia OEM equivalent).
Air Filter Part Number:
Varies by manufacturer (e.g., AR2594 for BMC, or Aprilia OEM equivalent).