Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removal of the rear shock absorber
Loosen the screws (22) and remove the assembly (34) from the frame.
Loosen the screws (27) and remove the tank unit (s) of the shock absorber from the support (19).
Hold the lh bush (6) and loosen the rh bush (5) to release the front side of the shock absorber assembly.
Undo the special screw (1) and remove the shock absorber assembly from the vehicle.
Overhauling the rear shock absorber
Important
Contact an authorised sachs service centre in case of problems with the shock absorber.
Rear shock absorber assembly
Special screw
Screw
Nut
Grub screw
Bush (right)
Bush (left)
Screw
Sealing ring
Roller bearing
Linkage (left)
Shock absorber (rear)
Linkage (right)
Spacer
Special screw ...
Disassembly of rear shock absorber - rocker arm - linkage assembly
Undo the screw (15) and remove the rear shock absorber (11) from the rocker
arm (18).
Undo
Undo the screw (14) and the nut (21) and remove the linkages (10) and (12)
from the rocker arm (1 ...
Other materials:
Guided diagnosis
Note
The on-screen icons used during this procedure are explained in a table at
the end of this section.
The dds diagnosis instrument guides the operator step-by-step through the
various diagnostic procedures,
providing descriptions and documentation for motorcycle components, wiring
diagra ...
Refitting the steering head components
Important
The steering tube bearings (6) are identical but in no case may their
components be swapped around during reassembly.
Clean all contact surfaces and lubricate with the recommended grease.
To fit the external rings (c) of the bearings (6) to the steering tube, use the
tool with par ...
Check the engine oil pressure
Note
The on-screen icons used during this procedure are explained in a table at
the end of this section.
To measure the pressure of the lubrication circuit, use the engine oil pressure
test point (19) as described below.
Disconnect the wiring connector (f) of pressure switch (1) and rem ...