Aprilia SXV 450-550 VDB Replica Off-Road Motorcycle User Manual

This document provides technical data of the SXV 450-550 Van Den Bosch Replica motorcycle, including information on the front fork type, travel, adjustment options, steering angle, etc.


Aprilia SXV 450-550 VDB Replica Off-Road Motorcycle User Manual - cover page
Brand
Aprilia
Category
Motorcycles
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
1.7 MB
Published
09 July, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
41DA0520144397AB8EA9F9C4B19F24BD

About this manual

The document serves as a user guide for the Aprilia SXV 450-550 Van Den Bosch Replica, designed specifically for exclusive use in competitions. It details vehicle starting procedures, including the use of an external battery for cold starts and specific steps to connect the injection circuit via a key jack on the handlebar.

The manual covers remote adjustments for the front brake lever position and fork locking mechanisms used as launch control. It also explains how to manage asymmetric chain tensioner pads when changing sprockets, noting that rotating these pads corresponds to one tooth of the sprocket.

What's inside

  • Summary Table with Technical Data
  • Starting the Vehicle
  • Remote Adjustment of Front Brake Lever
  • Starting Device and Fork Locking
  • Asymmetric Chain Tensioner Pads
  • Front Fork Hydraulic Brake Adjustment
  • De-aeration of the Front Fork
  • Adjustment of Steering Angle

Specifications

Front Fork TypeMarzocchi Shiver 50
Front Fork Travel267mm
Rear Shock Absorber TypeMono Sachs racing
Rear Shock Travel120mm
Standard Primary Spring (450)130 kg
Standard Secondary Spring (450)40 kg

Frequently asked questions

What is required to start the vehicle in cold conditions?

It is necessary to use the external battery that comes as an accessory.

How do you adjust the distance of the front brake lever?

Use the adjustment knob on the left handlebar until the desired distance is obtained.

What happens when changing the direction of chain tensioner pads?

Changing the direction corresponds to one tooth of the sprocket.

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