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Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Controls

Warning


This section shows the position and function of the controls used to ride the motorcycle. Be sure to read this information carefully before you use the controls.

Steering lock  on indication
This function informs that the steering lock was turned on. The steering lock can be turned on during the first 60 seconds after turning off the vehicle by pressing down on the "run" bu ...

Position of motorcycle controls
Instrument panel on handlebar. "Hands free" system. Instrument panel on tank. Left-hand handlebar switch. Clutch lever. Rear brake pedal. Right-hand handlebar switch. Th ...

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Adjusting the front fork
The front fork used on this motorcycle has rebound, compression and spring preload adjustment. The settings are adjusted using external adjuster screws. To adjust rebound damping (fig. 109); To adjust spring preload (fig. 109); To adjust compression damping (fig. 110). Park the mo ...

Protective apparel
Always wear a helmet. Most motorcycle accident fatalities are due to head injuries. For safety eye protection, gloves, and high top, sturdy boots should also be worn. The exhaust system becomes very hot during operation, never touch the exhaust system. Wear clothing that fully covers your ...

Removal of the exhaust system
Remove the silencer, as described in the paragraph "removing the silencer" of this section. Loosen the screws (28) and remove the exhaust by-pass valve cover (27). Turn the exhaust valve pulley (a) to facilitate the throttle cable (25) output. Release the end fitting (b) of the cable ...

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