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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing of the front sprocket

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Final drive / Removing of the front sprocket

Undo the screws (11) and remove the chain cover (10).

Loosen the chain (sect. 4 - 3, Adjusting the chain tension).

Removing of the front sprocket


Remove the chain with the tool code 88713.1344.

The tool is composed of a holder (a), punch (b), body (c) and two wrenches (d) and (e).

Fit the link to be opened into the holder (a).

Fit a punch (b) into the body (c) and manually unscrew the screw until the punch no longer protrudes.

Fit the holder (a) and link into the body (c).

Manually turn the screw (f) on body (c) so that the punch (b) locates against the pin, taking care that they are aligned with each other.

Fit hex wrench (d) into the hexagonal part of the body (c) and wrench (e) onto the bolt.

Turn the bolt (f) clockwise to push out the pin.

Removing of the front sprocket


Removing of the front sprocket


Remove the chain.

Engage a low gear and unscrew the nut (12).

Remove the nut (12) and the safety washer (13) on the pinion.

Remove the engine pinion (14) from the gearbox secondary shaft.

Removing of the front sprocket


Remove the spacer (15) with o-ring (16) from the gearbox secondary shaft.

Important

The o-ring (16) must be renewed on reassembly.

Removing of the front sprocket


Inspecting the final drive
To check the wear of the final drive, visually check the pinion (14) and sprocket (17). If the teeth are found to worn as shown in the figure (dotted line), the sprocket must be renewed. T ...

Refitting the front sprocket
Grease the o-ring (16) and install it on the front sprocket spacer (15). Fit the spacer, from the o-ring side, on the secondary shaft and drive it fully home against the inner ring of the bearing ...

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Overall dimensions (mm)
Weights Weight in running order without fluids and battery: 210 kg. Carrying full load: 400 kg. Warning failure to observe weight limits could result in poor handling and impair the performance of your motorcycle, and you may lose control of the vehicle. Important Do not use addi ...

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 ...

Final drive
Circlip Nut Washer Nut Rear sprocket flange Cush drive bush Inner ring Chain Spacer Chain cover Screw Nut Lock washer Front sprocket Spacer O-ring Rear sprocket Spare parts catalogue Diavel abs gearbox Diavel abs rear wheel axle Diavel carbon abs gearbo ...

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