1999-2003 Aprilia RSV/R Tuono Race (no cut) Frame Sliders Install Instructions

Congratulations! You have just purchased the world’s finest frame sliders for the 2003 Aprilia RSV/Tuono. These sliders have been designed to offer unsurpassed protection to your 2003 Aprilia RSV/Tuono in the unfortunate event of a lowside or tip over. Motovation frame sliders are designed and manufactured by a company that only makes frame sliders. Each and every model is tested for drop and slide protection. They are tough but not brittle and can also absorb a huge impact. Sportsriders around the world who have tested various models of our products on the track have all given their thumbs up after experiencing first hand, the benefits of Motovation Frame Sliders.

Please read all instructions before beginning work! These frame sliders are designed to fit specific engine mounts of your 2003 Aprilia RSV/Tuono. This kit has separate left and right pieces (left and right while sitting on the bike). It is highly recommended that you refer to your service manual before performing this installation.

Included in this kit:
(1) Left side Frame slider- smaller diameter insert
(1) Right side Frame slider- larger diameter insert
(2) Heat treated steel bolts -160mm

Tools Required:
Torque Wrench
10 mm Allen key for torque wrench
10 mm Allen key

INSTRUCTIONS: 		 

Aprilia RSV frame sliders

 

Before beginning work, make sure that engine is cold due to the proximity of the exhaust headers to the nuts at the back of the bolts.

Right Hand Side ( Sitting On Bike )
1) Remove ( See picture ) correct bolt -try not drop the nut and washer.
2) Install the provided Right Slider (larger diameter slider insert) and 160mm bolt and re-use the factory supplied nut. Align the slider by rotating it so that the slider cutouts clear the fairing ( RSV/R Mille Only).
3) Tighten the frame slider to the manufacturer’s recommended torque settings.

DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.

Left Hand Side ( Sitting On Bike )
Repeat the process with the left side slider that has the smaller diameter slider insert.

DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.

 

Thank-you for purchasing Motovation products.  Please ride safe and always wear protective clothing.