Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Exhaust system
Equipped with catalytic converter in compliance with euro 3 emission regulations.
One-piece stainless steel silencer with aluminium terminals.
Catalytic converter built into the silencer and lambda sensors on the exhaust pipes at the head output.
Suspensions
Front
Hydraulic upside-down fork provided with external adjusters
for rebound and compression damping and preload (for inner
springs of fork legs).
Stanchion diameter:
50 mm, coated.
Rear wh ...
Colour schemes
Ducati red enamel code 54d234015 (akzo);
red frame and black rims.
Diamond black code 57e22714 (akzo);
enamel code 54m22705 (akzo);
clear lacquer part no. 228.880 (Ppg);
racing black frame blac ...
Other materials:
The battery charging circuit and power distribution
On the diavel, the +15v (key on power) voltage does not come from a
conventional ignition key, but from pin 30 of the
hands free relay. This relay is switched to closed state by the hands free unit
when the latter enables power on for the
ignition and engine. The hands free relay receives +30v ...
Timing system
Desmodromic (type) with four valves per cylinder,
operated by eight rocker arms (4 opening rockers and 4
closing rockers) and two overhead camshafts. It is operated
by the crankshaft through spur gears, belt rollers and toothed
belts.
Desmodromic timing system (fig. 159)
Opening (or upp ...
Reassembly of structural components and the frame
Check for the nuts with clips (8).
Apply recommended grease on the threads of the adjusters (4) and the ring
nuts (5) 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 surfac ...