This manual covers the 748 and 748RS models, produced from 2000 onwards. These motorcycles represent a pinnacle of Italian sportbike engineering, characterized by their potent 748cc Testastretta V-twin engines featuring Desmodromic valve actuation, a signature trellis frame for exceptional handling, and high-performance braking and suspension systems. The 748 series, including the more performance-oriented RS variant, was designed for riders seeking a thrilling, track-capable machine with a distinct character, embodying a rich heritage in motorsport and performance motorcycle design.

This comprehensive service and workshop repair manual provides detailed, technician-level information for all aspects of the 748 and 748RS. It covers essential maintenance procedures, including oil changes, valve clearance adjustments, and timing belt replacements, alongside in-depth repair instructions for all major systems such as the engine, transmission, brakes, and electrical components. The manual also includes diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting guides for common issues, and technical specifications, ensuring owners and mechanics can effectively maintain, service, and repair these high-performance machines to factory standards.