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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Lubricating the chain

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Final drive / Lubricating the chain

O-ring chains have sealed, life-lubed link studs and bushes. However, these chains need lubricating at regular intervals to protect metal parts of the chain and the o-rings.

Lubrication also serves to keep the o-rings soft and pliable to ensure the maximum sealing efficiency.

Using a brush, apply a thin protective layer of high-density gearbox oil along the entire length of the chain both inside and outside (sec. 3 - 2, Fuel, lubricants and other fluids).

Refitting the rear sprocket
Check the cush drive bushes (6) condition and, if necessary, replace them by removing them from the flange. Refitting is the reverse of removal. Apply recommended grease on the rear sprocket f ...

Footrest brackets
Rubber footrest Right front footrest Pin Spring Circlip Right footrest bracket Screw Washer O-ring Bush Rubber pad Right rear footrest Pin Ball Spring Plate Scre ...

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Riding style  function (riding style change)
This function changes the motorcycle riding style. Each riding style is associated with a different intervention level of the traction control (dtc - ducati traction control) and different engine power and output. To change the motorcycle riding mode, press the reset button once (12, fig. 1 ...

Digital rpm indication function
This function displays the number of rpms for improved accuracy when setting idle rpm. To access the function it is necessary to view the ""setting" menu", using buttons (1) "s" or (2) "t" select the "rpm" function and press the reset button (3) to confirm. The display shows the numerical v ...

Disassembly of the oil pump
Hold the oil pump (1) in a vice taking care not to damage the drive gear (12). Warning Make sure that vice jaws are faced with soft material. Remove the plug (14) and extract the spring (16) and by-pass valve (17). Check the condition of the above components. Remove the circlip (6) ...

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