
Unscrew and remove the fixing screws (18) and (20) of the complete gear selector lever (21) and collect the spacer (19).
Remove the gearchange mechanism complete with the shaft, spring, and stop plate.

Important
Visually inspect the gear selector claw (14) for wear, particularly around the area where it contacts the selector drum.
If it proves necessary to change components, disassemble the gear selector lever as shown in the exploded view.
Reassemble the gear selector lever orienting the eccentric pin (15), suitably lubricated, in such a way that the lever arm (16) is positioned centrally with respect to the shoulders of the stop plate (23).

Check that the spring (10) is installed correctly as shown in the figure.

Tighten the nut (13) to a torque of 10 nm (min. 9 Nm - max. 11 Nm) (sect. 3 - 3, Engine torque settings).

Gearchange mechanism
Disassembly of gear interlock plunger and pawl assemblyPre-ride checks
Warning
failure to carry out these checks before riding, may
lead to motorcycle damage and injury to rider and passenger.
Before riding, perform a thorough check-up on your bike as
follows:
Fuel level in the tank
Check the fuel level in the tank. Fill tank if needed (page 140).
Engine oil le ...
Steering head: steering
Screw
Steering head
Screw
Lower rh u-bolt
Lower lh u-bolt
Bearing
Screw
Sealing ring
Washer
Spacer
Washer
Nut
Washer
Screw
Bottom yoke
Dowel
Nut
Screw
Special screw
Clip nut
Left-hand support
Front splashguard
Right-hand support
Front support
S ...
General maintenance indications
Useful tips
Ducati recommends that you follow the instructions below in order to prevent
problems and obtain the best end result:
When diagnosing faults, primary consideration should always be given to
what the customer reports about motorcycle
operation since this information can highli ...