This manual covers the Aprilia Pegaso 650, a lightweight adventure touring and dual-sport motorcycle produced in 1997. As a precursor to the ETV Capo Nord platform, this model, internally coded APG650-97, features a robust four-stroke, single-cylinder Rotax 654 engine with 652 cc displacement, delivering approximately 48 HP and 60 Nm of torque. Known for its versatility and capability in its segment, the Pegaso 650 offered a blend of on-road comfort and off-road prowess, competing with models like the BMW F650 and Honda Transalp. Its design emphasized reliability and rider-friendly handling, making it a popular choice for owners seeking adventure.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides in-depth technical guidance for the Aprilia Pegaso 650. It details all aspects of workshop service, including routine maintenance, complex repairs, and troubleshooting procedures for the engine, transmission, chassis, brakes, and electrical systems. Owners and technicians will find detailed step-by-step instructions, exploded views, torque specifications, and diagnostic charts designed to ensure accurate and effective maintenance and repair. The manual covers everything from basic fluid changes and filter replacements to in-depth engine rebuilds and electrical system diagnostics, empowering users with factory-level knowledge.