Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Directions for use

Adjusting the rear shock absorber

The rear shock absorber has external commands that enable you to adjust the setting to suit the load on the motorcycle. The adjuster (1, fig. 111) Located on the lower connection holding the shoc ...

Running-in recommendations

Maximum rpm (fig. 114) Rotation speed for running-in period and during standard use (rpm) Up to 1000 km; From 1000 to 2500 km. Up to 1000 km During the first 1000 km, keep an eye on the re ...

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Checking and adjusting the valve clearances
Note For clarity, the figures show the engine removed from the frame. Move the piston of the cylinder being checked to tdc of the power stroke: in this condition, all the valves are closed and the timing shafts come in neutral position and, therefore, free to rotate; check to the valve cl ...

Refitting the tail light
Fit the spacers with collar (3) into the rear vibration dampers (2) located on the gloves compartment (23). Note Two spacers (3) must be inserted inside and outside on the right side and two spacers (3) must be inserted inside and outside on the left side. Insert the split vibration damp ...

Absolute pressure sensors
Introduction The engine control system of the diavel is equipped with two absolute pressure sensors, with one connected to the intake duct of each cylinder (map 1 cylinder 1 - horizontal - map 2 cylinder 2 - vertical). They are used by the control unit to determine the quantity of fuel to be ...