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Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Clutch lever

Lever (1) disengages the clutch. It features a dial adjuster (2) for lever distance from the twistgrip on handlebar.

The lever distance can be adjusted through 10 clicks of the dial (2). Turn clockwise to increase lever distance from the twistgrip. Turn the adjuster counter clockwise to decrease lever distance.

When the clutch lever (1) is operated, drive from the engine to the gearbox and the drive wheel is disengaged. Correct use of the clutch lever is very important in all riding situations, especially when moving off.

Clutch lever


Warning


Any adjustment of clutch lever must be carried out when motorcycle is stationary.

Important


Using the clutch properly will avoid damage to transmission parts and spare the engine.

Note


It is possible to start the engine with the side stand down and the gearbox in neutral. When starting the bike with a gear engaged, pull the clutch lever (in this case the side stand must be up).

Lh switch
Dip switch, light dip switch, two positions (fig. 89): (A) every time pressed down light switches from low beam on to low beam and high beam on . (B) pushed to the side = high beam ...

Rh switch
Red on/off switch. Black engine start button. The switch (1) has three positions: Centre: run off. In this position, the engine cannot be started and all electronic devices are off. Pu ...

Other materials:

Hands free system key-on and key-off
Key-on consists in turning on the hands free system and all of its electronic devices. Key-off consists in turning off the hands free system and all electronic devices, and makes sure the engine is turned off. Key-on is done using the button (6) on the handlebar on the right switch or using ...

Checking the fuses
The main fuse box (1) and the secondary one (2) are located in the tool tray; to reach the fuse box remove the seat as specified under sect. 5 - 3 "Removal of the seat". The fuses are accessed by removing the cover, which shows the ampere ratings and mounting locations. For ampere ratings ...

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 ...

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