Tuono Valve clearance part 3 Front Valve cover

In this part I get down into the guts of the head by taking the front valve cover off.
Useful links
Google sheet for calculating shim sizes: docs.google.co...
Aprilia forum thread for adjusting clearances with the motor in the chassis: www.apriliafor...
fostytou’s detailed walkthrough writeup: www.apriliafor...
Cranky Gypsy’s writeup: www.crankygyps...
Shaun Nielsen’s video series: • RSV4 Valve check, Part1
Valve shim kit from AF1: www.af1racing....
Gasket kit from AF1: www.af1racing....
Spark plugs: www.af1racing....
Intake manifold clamps: www.af1racing....
Cam gear bolts: www.af1racing....
DNA air filter: www.af1racing....

[@austincarrowraces9080]

Thank you for this very detailed series its been very helpful, I'll be doing this soon on my Tuono.

[@Antmanmoto]

My aprilia mechanic said that hose covering the front Valve cover, he cuts it and joins it together with a connector.

[@Zenandtheart-cb2qi]

That's a really good idea!