Spark plugs are essential to smooth engine running and should be checked at regular intervals.
The condition of the spark plugs provides a good indication of how well the engine is running.
Have the spark plugs inspected or replaced at a ducati dealer or authorised service centre; they will check the colour of the ceramic insulator of the central electrode (1): an even brown colour is a sign that the engine is in good running order.
Note
Inspect the centre electrode for wear and check spark plug gap, which should be: 0.8×0.1 Mm.
Important
A gap outside the specified limits will adversely affect engine performance and may lead to difficult starting or erratic idling.
Disassembly of the generator cover
Undo the three stator retaining screws (25) and the two retaining screws (9)
of the two cable grommet bracket (10) from
inside the generator cover.
Remove the stator (2) and the cable grommet bracket (10).
The generator-side crankcase cover is fitted with a bearing (27), held in
pla ...
Lap activation/deactivation function (lap time)
This function activates and deactivates the lap function (lap
time).
To access the function it is necessary to view the "setting" menu page 48, using
button (1, fig. 14) ?"
" or (2, fig. 14) ?" " select the "lap" function and
press the reset button
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Refitting the shock absorber support
If you had removed them, apply recommended grease on the threads of the
adjusters (4) and the ring nuts (3) having
care not to have grease on the surface (c) of the adjusters.
Tighten the adjusters on the ring nut side opposite to that featuring flats
until bringing the surfaces as close as ...