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 canisterIndicator cons. Avg - average fuel consumption
This function indicates the "average" fuel consumption.
The calculation is made considering the quantity of fuel used and
the km travelled since the last trip 1 reset. When trip 1 is reset,
the value is set to zero and the first available value is shown on
the display 10 seconds afte ...
Removal of the timing gears
Slide out driving gear (a) of timing gear pair (13) and remove the woodruff
key (14).
Relieve the staking on the lock washer (12) of the nut (11).
Restrain the driven timing gear by inserting a pin in one of the holes, and
unscrew the nut (11).
Remove the nut (11), washer (12) ...
Warranty
In your own interest, and in order to guarantee product
reliability, you are strongly advised to refer to a ducati dealer
or authorised service centre for servicing that requires any
particular technical expertise.
Our highly skilled staff have the tools required to perform any
servicing job ...