Ducati Diavel Service Manual: 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).
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.
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.
Remove the spacer (15) with o-ring (16) from the gearbox secondary shaft.
Important
The o-ring (16) must be renewed on reassembly.
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.
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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 ...
Other materials:
Refitting the handlebar
Position the handlebar (4) so that the external lower corner of the marks (a)
on the handlebar matches the upper internal
corner of the lower u-bolts (b) as shown.
Apply the recommended grease to the threads and undersides of the heads of
the screws (3).
Important
Position the upper u-bo ...
Fuel, lubricants and other fluids
Important
Do not use additives in fuel or lubricants.
Engine oil
A good quality engine oil has special properties. Use only a highly detergent
engine oil with certified se, sf or sg or
higher service ratings as marked on the container.
Viscosity
Sae 15w-50
The other viscosity grades ...
How to start the engine
With the motorcycle off and the dashboard on, the on/off switch is turned to
"run off"
With the motorcycle and dashboard on, the on/off switch is turned to "run
off".
To start the engine, simply push the on/off switch up to "run on" and press the
black start button.
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