Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: 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.
- Throttle twistgrip.
- Front brake lever.
- Gear change pedal.
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. ...
Hands free system
The hands free system consists of:
Hands free lock;
Antenna;
Active key;
Passive key;
Electric cap (optional).
The "hands free" button (7, fig. 79) Is located on tank fron ...
Other materials:
Operating principle
The ducati abs brake system manages the front and rear brakes separately. A
pulse generator (phonic wheel), with a
ring of slots, is fixed onto each wheel. On the left calliper mounting bracket
of the front fork and on the rear brake calliper
holder plate are hall effect sensors which detect t ...
Checking and adjusting the valve clearances
Note
For clarity, the figures show the engine removed from the frame.
Move the piston of the cylinder being checked to tdc of the power stroke: in
this condition, all the valves are closed and
the timing shafts come in neutral position and, therefore, free to rotate; check
to the valve cl ...
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 ...