Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Brakes
Separate-action anti-lock brake system operated by hall-type sensors mounted to each wheel, with phonic wheel detection: abs can be disabled.
Front
Semi-floating drilled dual disc.
Braking material: steel.
Carrier material: aluminium.
Disc diameter: 320 mm.
Hydraulically operated by a control lever on handlebar righthand side.
Brake calliper make: brembo.
Type: m4.34A (calliper with 4 ø 34 pistons) friction material: tt 2182 ff master cylinder type: pr18/19.
Rear
Fixed drilled steel disc.
Disc diameter: 265 mm.
Hydraulically operated by pedal on right-hand side.
Make: brembo type: pf 30/32a (floating calliper with 2 ø 30 / ø 32 pistons).
Friction material: toshiba tt2182 ff.
Master cylinder type: ps 13.
Warning
The brake fluid used in the brake system is corrosive.
In the event of accidental contact with eyes or skin, wash the affected area with abundant running water.
Fuel system
Mitsubishi indirect electronic injection.
Oval throttle body (corresponding diameter):
56 mm
Injectors per cylinder: 1
Holes per injector: 12
Fuel supply: 95-98 ron. ...
Transmission
Wet clutch controlled by the lever on left-hand side of the
handlebar.
Transmission from engine to gearbox primary shaft via spur
gears.
Front chain sprocket/clutch gearwheel ratio:
33/61
6- ...
Other materials:
Renewal of the headlight
Disconnect the headlight connectors (a) from the main wiring (refer to the
tables of paragraph "routing of wiring on
frame", sect. 6 - 1).
Loosen nuts (2) that fix the front optical unit to the bottom yoke, and
recover the washers (3).
Remove the complete front optical unit by sliding ...
Check engine oil level
Check the engine oil level through the sight glass (1) on the right-hand side
of the oil sump.
Stop the engine and allow a few minutes for the oil to settle to a steady level.
Oil level must be checked with the vehicle perfectly upright and the engine
cold.
The oil must be between the m ...
Braking
Slow down in time, shift down to engine-brake first and then
brake applying both brakes. Pull the clutch lever before
stopping the motorcycle, to avoid sudden engine stop.
Abs system
Using the brakes correctly under adverse conditions is the
hardest – and yet the most critical - skill to mast ...