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Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 01-15-2010, 12:01 AM
Replies: 9
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Posted By Smithers
How about using Synthetic Blends? Racing...

How about using Synthetic Blends?

Racing teams use super lightweight oils but they change the oil all the time. There is power to be had from racing oils but that's only a must if your skills...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 01-14-2010, 11:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
I see a lot or people asking questions about...

I see a lot or people asking questions about synthetic oil in motorcycles so I thought I would post some of my thoughts on here just to explain my opinions some. In response to someone asking about...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 07:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
Now people say you have to go warm up the engine...

Now people say you have to go warm up the engine and check the oil again. I have found this to not be enough! You need to really ride the bike for like 10 minutes and get the thing hot to get the...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 07:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
To fill the oil I typically fill the oil until I...

To fill the oil I typically fill the oil until I can see it just under the lower line in the sight tube. I know it will surely go up so as long as it's at that level I KNOW there is oil in the engine...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 07:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
That's it, all done. Just wipe everything down...

That's it, all done. Just wipe everything down with a rag and rinse it off with some WD-40 or something. Now, of course, comes filling up the engine properly. The oil level goes up when the engine...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 07:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
The first time I changed my oil when I got my...

The first time I changed my oil when I got my Aprilia I didn't change out the filter cover seal. The previous mechanic probably used it a couple times because it should last a couple changes. I found...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 07:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
Once the oil slows to a drip put the plug back in...

Once the oil slows to a drip put the plug back in and TIGHTEN IT. Do not put the oil plug in with your hand and continue on with your work as most everyone will forget to come back to tighten the...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
Now the easy part. Setup your oil catch pan on...

Now the easy part. Setup your oil catch pan on top of a flat piece of cardboard. Cardboard was invented to catch oil. It works great to catch splashes and it's much nicer to put your knees on...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
The Aprilia Mille has bodywork that completely...

The Aprilia Mille has bodywork that completely covers the whole engine and bottom of the bike. The best thing to do it take the side panels and belly pan off the motorcycle and then go ride it around...
Forum: Aprilia Mille RSVR - 1st Generation 10-02-2009, 06:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64,684
Posted By Smithers
How To Change Aprilia Mille RSVR & RSV Oil & Filter

SORRY FOR THE DELAY (holidays and riding motorcycles have been keepin me busy) !! Oil Change Pictures Now Here - Have a nice day.

Hey everyone I've finally got around to changing my Aprilia's oil...
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