Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing the front footrest brackets
Note
The assembly of the front footrests is described only for the right one (2) but it is the same also for the left one.
Place the spring (4) bringing the end (a) onto the footrest (2).
Place the footrest (2) in the correct position, by inserting the end (c) of the spring (4) in the hole (d) of the frame plate.
Apply the recommended grease to the pin (3).
Insert pin (3) orienting it as illustrated.
Lock the pin by inserting the circlip (5).
If previously removed, refit the rubber footrest (1) on the footrest (2), inserting pad (e) into the seat (f) in the footrest (2) until it becomes engaged.
Note
To better insert the rubber footrest (1) use lubricant specific for rubber.
Start the screw (19) on the bottom side of the footrest (2) and tighten to the specified torque.
Refitting the front footrests
Note
The assembly of the front footrests is described only for the right one
(2) but it is the same also for the left one.
Place the spring (4) bringing the end (a) onto the footrest (2).
Place ...
Reassembling the front footrest brackets
To remove the front rh footrest bracket (6) it is necessary to remove the
rear brake master cylinder reservoir (by leaving
it connected to the braking system), and the rear brake lever from the bra ...
Other materials:
Refitting the rear suspension
Lubricate the thread and underside of the special screw (1).
Insert the lower side of the shock absorber into the swingarm and insert the
screw (1).
Tighten the screw (1) to a torque of 45 nm +/- 5% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque
settings).
Lubricate bushes (5) and (6) with recommended gr ...
Overhaul of the connecting rods
Make the following dimensional checks on the connecting rods:
Clearance with gudgeon pin on assembly.
In the event of excessive wear (sect. 3 - 1.1, Crankshaft), replace the
connecting rod.
The small end bushing must be in good condition and firmly driven into its seat.
Check for para ...
Electrical power for lighting and signalling devices
The front and rear running lights consist of led units with light conduits.
As a result, the light source is not visible as the
light is diffused through the surface of the light conduit.
These two images illustrate the front and rear running lights with light
conduits.
The figure ...