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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 ...

Other materials:

Gearbox shafts
Shim, thickness 1 Gearbox primary shaft Shim, thickness 0.5 Needle roller bearing 5Th speed driving gear Splined washer, thickness 0.5 Circlip 3Rd- 4th speed driving gear 6Th speed driving gear 2Nd speed driving gear Shim, thickness 1.8 Splined washer, thickness 0.5 Sp ...

Engine start button
Introduction The engine start button is located on the right hand handlebar switchgear set and is used to turn the engine on. Component assembling position The engine start button is included in the switchgear set on the right hand handlebar. Location of right hand handlebar switchge ...

Checking the engine timing
Set the engine to the configuration described for the "checking and adjusting the valve clearances", previously indicated. Install tool 88765.1188 (G) in the spark plug bore to determine the piston tdc, the gauges (h) on the tool 88765.1518 And the timing check tool (degree wheel (l) 887 ...

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