Ducati Diavel Service Manual: 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:
Crankshaft/connecting rods assembly
Special screw
Connecting rod assembly
Half bearing
Grub screw
Bushes
Crankshaft
Grub screw
Shim washer
Spare parts catalogue
Diavel abs connecting rods
Diavel carbon
abs
connecting rods
Important
Bold reference numbers in this section identify parts not shown in the
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General cleaning
To preserve the finish of metal parts and paintwork, wash
and clean your motorcycle at regular intervals, anyway
according to the road conditions you ride in. Use specific
products, where possible biodegradable. Avoid aggressive
detergents or solvents.
Use only water and neutral soap to clean ...
Refitting the air filters
Apply universal sealant in the air duct (2) and (6) groove (d).
Fit seal (7) in the groove (d) having care to place it correctly in the relevant
seat so as to avoid abnormal wrinkles.
Pull out the filter cartridge (1) from the seat in the airbox.
Position the rh air duct (2).
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