Usa models are equipped with an additional system with an evaporative emissions canister that prevents fuel fumes from being discharged into the atmosphere.
The breather hose (4) is connected to the canister filter (1); when the fuel has been filtered, it is returned through the hose (2) to the horizontal (a) and vertical (b) intake manifolds via the hoses (2a) and (2b). Drainage pipe (c) and the hose (5) vent to the ground.
For correct positioning of the connection hoses consult the indications given below.

Evaporative emissions canister
Removal of the evaporative emissions canisterRefitting 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 ...
Refitting the rear sprocket
Check the cush drive bushes (6) condition and, if necessary, replace them by
removing them from the flange.
Refitting is the reverse of removal.
Apply recommended grease on the rear sprocket flange (5) external diameter.
Place the rear sprocket flange (5) on sprocket (17) by inserting it ...
Coverage
Warranty defects shall be remedied during customary
business hours at any authorized ducati motorcycle dealer
located within the united states of america in compliance
with the clean air act and applicable regulations of the
united states environmental protection agency and the
california air r ...