Aprilia Scarabeo 500 2011 Maintenance Schedule
The 2011 Aprilia Scarabeo 500 maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for coolant, general maintenance, oil, battery, brake fluid, tires, air filter, spark plugs and valve clearance. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from Aprilia Scarabeo 500 Workshop Manual (doc 1325 6, Release 05/2006-00, 8181024 UK), sec.2.1.2 Scheduled Maintenance Chart pp.2-5/2-6 (this document covers model years 2006–2012): motowiki.by
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant replacement | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Replace engine coolant. |
| Safety fastening points check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Check safety-critical fastening points. |
| Throttle control adjustment | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Adjust throttle control. |
| Engine oil filter replacement | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Replace engine oil filter cartridge. |
| Electric system and battery check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check electrical system and battery. |
| Coolant level check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check coolant reservoir level. |
| Brake fluid level check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check brake fluid reservoir level. |
| Engine oil change | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Change engine oil. |
| Brake pad wear check | Every 5,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check brake pad wear. |
| Tire pressure and wear check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check tire pressure and tread wear. |
| Vehicle and braking system road test | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Road-test vehicle and braking system. |
| Hub (final drive) oil change (initial) | See notes | Easy | Change rear hub final-drive gear oil. |
| Hub (final drive) oil level check | Every 10,000 km | Easy | Check rear hub final-drive gear oil level. |
| Idling speed adjustment | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Adjust engine idle speed. |
| Crankcase breather drain | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Drain crankcase breather. |
| Steering check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Check steering play. |
| Injection system tube sealing check | Every 20,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Visually check injection system tube sealing. |
| Suspensions check | Every 10,000 km | Moderate | Check front fork and rear suspension. |
| Belt (CVT drive belt) replacement | Every 10,000 km | Moderate | Replace CVT drive belt. |
| Air filter check | Every 10,000 km | Easy | Check air filter element. |
| Belt/variator compartment air filter check | Every 10,000 km | Easy | Check CVT/variator compartment air filter. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 10,000 km | Easy | Replace spark plug. |
| Valve clearance check | Every 10,000 km | Advanced | Check valve clearances. |
| CVT converter rollers/sliders replacement | Every 10,000 km | Moderate | Replace CVT converter rollers/sliders. |
| Stand striker roller replacement | Every 10,000 km | Moderate | Replace side/center stand striker roller. |
| Braking system tube sealing check | Every 20,000 km | Easy | Visually check hydraulic braking system tube sealing. |
| Driven pulley bush check | Every 20,000 km | Moderate | Check driven pulley bush. |
| Fuel filter check | Every 20,000 km | Easy | Check fuel filter. |
| Brake fluid replacement | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Replace hydraulic brake fluid. |
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