Aprilia RSV 1000 maintenance schedule & recalls

2000–2011

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Maintenance schedule

General guidance — based on common manufacturer intervals
Service Interval
Oil & filter every 4,000 mi or 6 months
Chain & sprockets every 600 mi or 3 months
Brakes every 12 months
Valve adjustment every 16,000 mi or 24 months
Battery every 12 months
Spark plugs every 8,000 mi or 24 months
Fluids/coolant every 24 months

Recalls

05V538000 · Suspension:Rear affects 2004

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, WHILE IN USE THE SWING ARM COMPONENT MAY DEVELOP A STRESS FRACTURE OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWING ARM COMPONENT. THE RECALL BEGAN IN SEPTEMBER 2006. OWNERS WHO HAVE NOT HAD THEIR MOTORCYCLE REPAIRED WILL BE RENOTIFIED OF THIS RECALL DURING AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT APRILIA AT 770-592-2261.

Common questions

How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Aprilia RSV 1000?

Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Aprilia RSV 1000 (2000–2011).

How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Aprilia RSV 1000?

Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Aprilia RSV 1000 (2000–2011).

How often should the brakes be serviced on a Aprilia RSV 1000?

Service every 12 months for the Aprilia RSV 1000 (2000–2011).

How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Aprilia RSV 1000?

Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Aprilia RSV 1000 (2000–2011).