This manual covers the motorcycle, produced between 2001 and 2002. As a supersport motorcycle, the 748 is renowned for its exquisite Italian design, potent L-twin Desmodromic engine, and exceptional handling, making it a highly sought-after machine among enthusiasts. Building on the legacy of its iconic predecessor, the 916, the 748 offers a blend of performance and sophisticated engineering, characteristic of commitment to producing high-performance, visually striking motorcycles. Its steel trellis frame, powerful braking systems, and sport-oriented ergonomics contribute to its legendary status in the supersport segment, often compared to competitors like the Honda CBR900RR Fireblade and Yamaha YZF-R6.

This comprehensive parts manual provides detailed exploded diagrams and identifies all manufacturer part numbers for the 748. It serves as an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and parts suppliers, facilitating accurate component identification and ordering. The manual covers a wide array of systems, including engine components, fuel and exhaust systems, transmission, chassis, suspension, brakes, wheels, electrical systems, and bodywork. While not a step-by-step repair guide, its component-level detail and clear illustrations are crucial for maintaining the integrity and performance of this classic motorcycle, ensuring correct part sourcing and supporting the longevity of the machine.