Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.
| 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
NHTSA · refreshed 5 days agoON 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) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
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) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Aprilia RSV 1000?
Service every 12 months for the Aprilia RSV 1000 (2000–2011) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
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) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).