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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Reassembly of the timing pulleys

Fit the pulley (11) on the flange (24), aligning the timing mark (d) on the pulley with the timing mark on the (e) on the flange.

Install the washer (23) up against the pulley, aligning the timing notch (f) with the timing marks on the pulley and the flange.

Insert the three screws (22) in the threaded holes (g) of the flange.

Tighten the screws (22) to a torque of 10 nm (min. 9 Nm - max. 11 Nm) (sect. 3 - 3, Engine torque settings).

Reassembly of the timing pulleys


Reassembly of the timing pulleys


Refitting the idler and tensioner pulley mounting studs
Apply the recommended threadlocker to the threads of the studs. Insert the tensioner pins (12) on the cylinder heads, and tighten them using the tool code 88713.1821. Tighten the tensioner pin ...

Refitting the cylinder heads pulleys/fixed tensioners
Check that the keyway on the end of the camshaft is in good condition and without burrs. Fit a woodruff key (b) in the keyway of each camshaft. Fit the pulley (11) on the camshaft, inserti ...

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Refitting the rear mudguard
Place the rear mudguard (8) on the swingarm, fitting the screws (9) with recommended threadlocker. The screw (9) in the bottom hole of the rear mudguard (8) must be installed with the washer (r). Tighten the screws (9) to a torque of 5 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings). ...

Checking drive chain tension
Important Have chain tension adjusted by a ducati dealer or authorised service centre. Make the rear wheel turn until you find the position where chain is tightest. Set the vehicle on the side stand. Push down the chain at the point of measurement and release. Measure the distance betwee ...

Adjusting the rear shock absorber
The adjuster (1) located on the lower connection holding the shock absorber to the swingarm adjusts the damping during the rebound phase (return). The knob (2), located on the left side of the motorcycle, adjusts the preload of the shock absorber external spring. Turn the adjuster (1) clock ...

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