timing

Hi, anyone got the necessary valve timing tools I could hire/borrow if my valves need adjustment? The bike is nearly at the 12k mark and I thought i'd check the valves over the winter period. Fingers crossed they don't need doing as it looks like a bit of a job. Don't fancy having to ship the...

Hi guys I'm looking at buying an 04 factory can anyone tell me the timing belt intervals age and mileage Cheers

Hi All, I an new to the forum and new to Aprilia. I have just replaced the balance shaft gears on my 2001 RSV. Problem is that once back together it only seems to be running on the front cylinder. It is getting fuel, and sparking. I think that when i lined up the balance shaft gears the engine...

Hello, can anybody please explain to me why are there two part numbers 857097 (driving or timing chain)and 897444 (camshaft chain)listed as the number 5 on the rear/front cylinder timing system ? same with numbers 6 and most ridiculous is 9 which states QTY 0. need to order parts for cam chain...

Hi guys, I am new to Aprilias but have had, and worked on bikes for er, too many years. I bought a non running 2000 RSV Mille with what the owner thought was "a dropped exhaust valve, and no clutch pressure". Turns out the clutch release bearing disintegrated dropping balls all over the place...

Hey guys, Really need some help on this one! I've recently had to strip down the poor girl and ii'm currently in the process of fitting her all back together. I've just re-done all my valve clearances and now i'm onto the issue of timing. One problem is, i don't have the timing tools for...

Hi Guys , How do I check the valve timing on my 04 tuono rsv r , as it is not starting , back firing & making a crunching sound when turning over ,,:confused

Gidday - Hoping someone can assist. I purchased my first ever Aprilia a month ago. She developed a timing chain rattle. then the big end exploded ( me and the missus were shattered ) Got quoted a ridiculous price to fix her - so decided to fix it myself. Had the con rods shut and tunnel bored...

Gidday - Hoping someone can assist. I purchased my first ever Aprilia a month ago. She developed a timing chain rattle. then the big end exploded ( me and the missus were shattered ) Got quoted a ridiculous price to fix her - so decided to fix it myself. Had the con rods shut and tunnel bored...

Hi does anyone know the cam timing for the 2004 RSV1000 Factory motor. inlet and exhaust value opening and closing degree timing needed to set up injector firing sequence on Haltech EMS. Thanks John