Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Front brake lever
Pull the lever (1, fig. 94) Towards the twistgrip to operate the front brake. The system is hydraulically assisted and you only need to pull the lever gently.
The control lever (1, fig. 94) Features a dial adjuster (2, fig. 94) For lever distance from the twistgrip on handlebar adjustment.
The lever distance can be adjusted through 10 clicks of the dial (2, fig. 94). Turn clockwise to increase lever distance from the twistgrip. Turn the adjuster counter clockwise to decrease lever distance.
Throttle twistgrip
The twistgrip (1, fig. 93) On the right handlebar opens the
throttles. When released, it will spring back to the initial
position (idling speed).
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Rear brake pedal
Push down the pedal (1, fig. 95) To operate the rear brake.
The system is hydraulically controlled.
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Other materials:
Checking valve lift
Set the engine to the configuration described for the "checking and adjusting
the valve clearances", previously indicated.
Position the tool 88765.1518 On the cylinder head: the part marked "a" should be
on the intake side and the part
marked "s" should be on the exhaust side.
Seat the pl ...
Removal of the front wheel
Support the bike so that the front wheel is raised from the ground.
Remove the front brake calliper (b) by unscrewing the two screws (a) securing
the calliper to the fork leg; do not
disconnect the calliper from the hose.
Warning
Do not operate the brake lever when the callipers are ...
Removal of the lubrication system
Disconnect the sensor (12) of the main wiring.
Open the pipe grommet (11).
Undo the screw (8) and slide out the plate (9).
Slide the tubes (7) out of the half-casing having care not to damage the tubes
o-rings (a) that guarantee the coupling
sealing.
Undo and remove the sc ...