Warning
failure to carry out these checks before riding, may lead to motorcycle damage and injury to rider and passenger.
Before riding, perform a thorough check-up on your bike as follows:
Fuel level in the tank
Check the fuel level in the tank. Fill tank if needed (page 140).
Engine oil level
Check the oil level in the sump through the sight glass.
Top up if needed (page 164).
Brake and clutch fluid
Check fluid level in the relevant reservoirs (page 143).
Coolant level
Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir.Top up if needed (page 142)
Tyre condition
Check tyre pressure and condition (page 162).
Controls
Operate the brake, clutch, throttle and gear change controls (levers, pedals and twistgrip) to check that they function correctly.
Lights and indicators
Make sure the lights, indicators and horn work properly.
Replace any burnt-out bulbs (page 158).
Key-operated locks
Ensure that fuel filler plug (page 118) and seat (page 119) are firmly secured.
Stand
Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the correct position
Abs light
After key-on, the abs light (9, fig. 4) Stays on. When the vehicle speed exceeds 5 km/h; the light turns off to indicate that the abs system is functioning properly.
Warning
In case of malfunction, do not ride the motorcycle and contact a ducati dealer or authorised service centre.
Abs device
Check that the front (1, fig. 115) And rear (2, fig. 116) Phonic wheels are clean.
Warning
Clogged reading slots would compromise system proper operation.
It is recommended to disable abs system in case of muddy road surface because under this condition the system might be subject to sudden failure.
Warning
Prolonged rearing could deactivate the abs system.
Anti-pollution system and auto-adaptive strategy
Efficacy of the catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
To comply with current emissions legislation, the diavel is equipped with a
trivalent catalytic converter, which oxidises co
(carbon monoxide) and hc (unburnt hydrocarbons) and reduces nox (nitrogen
oxides).
The image shows the exhaus ...
Pin code change function
This function changes your four number pin code.
To access the function it is necessary to view the "setting"menu, using buttons
(1) "s" or (2) "t" to select the "pin code"
function and press the reset button (3) to enter the following page.
Note
If "insert new pin code" and the dashes "- - ...
Refitting the silencer
Position the silencer guard (41) and fix it by starting the screws (40).
Tighten the screws (40) to a torque of 8 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque
settings).
Insert the silencer (4) into the central exhaust pipe (26), and fix it to the
vehicle by starting the screw (1).
Hold the ...