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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Lubricating the chain

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Final drive / Lubricating the chain

O-ring chains have sealed, life-lubed link studs and bushes. However, these chains need lubricating at regular intervals to protect metal parts of the chain and the o-rings.

Lubrication also serves to keep the o-rings soft and pliable to ensure the maximum sealing efficiency.

Using a brush, apply a thin protective layer of high-density gearbox oil along the entire length of the chain both inside and outside (sec. 3 - 2, Fuel, lubricants and other fluids).

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 f ...

Footrest brackets
Rubber footrest Right front footrest Pin Spring Circlip Right footrest bracket Screw Washer O-ring Bush Rubber pad Right rear footrest Pin Ball Spring Plate Scre ...

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Flywheel - alternator
Screw Alternator stator Plug Sealing ring O-ring Cover Screw Aluminium gasket Screw Bracket Locating bush Screw generator cover Flange Flanged nut Plane washer Flywheel Washer Inner ring Needle roller bearing Electric starter driven gear Starter clutc ...

Brakes
Separate-action anti-lock brake system operated by hall-type sensors mounted to each wheel, with phonic wheel detection: abs can be disabled. Front Semi-floating drilled dual disc. Braking material: steel. Carrier material: aluminium. Disc diameter: 320 mm. Hydraulically operated ...

Refitting the alternator-side crankcase cover
Before the assembly make sure that the water pump unit is fitted on the generator cover (sect. 9 - 3.3, Refitting the water pump). If bearing (27) has been removed, lubricate its seat with specified grease to fit it on the generator cover (13). Fit bearing completely in its seat and orien ...

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