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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removal of the throttle twistgrip

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Handlebar unit / Throttle twistgrip / Removal of the throttle twistgrip

Peel back the rubber sleeve (a) protecting the throttle control cables.

Undo the screws (b) of the throttle grip (6) and open the command.

Removal of the throttle twistgrip


Disconnect the throttle grip cables (10) by unhooking the cable ends (c) from their seats.

Remove the throttle twistgrip (6) from the handlebar.

Removal of the throttle twistgrip


To replace the throttle grip cables, it is necessary to remove it from the throttle body (sect. 8 - 6, Removal the airbox and throttle body).

Replacement throttle cables are supplied complete with adjusters.

Refitting the handlebar
Position the handlebar (4) so that the external lower corner of the marks (a) on the handlebar matches the upper internal corner of the lower u-bolts (b) as shown. Apply the recommended grease ...

Refitting the throttle twistgrip
Lubricate the ends of the throttle grip cables (10) and the twistgrip race with the recommended grease. The closing cable (10) features a writing on the yellow tube, whereas the opening one (10 ...

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Removing the electrical components support
Remove the following elements located inside the electrical components support: The battery fixing bracket (4) and the battery (14) as specified under section 6 - 2, battery; The voltage regulator (3) as specified under section 6 - 2,rectifier-regulator; The solenoid starter (18) ...

Refitting the clutch transmission unit
Position pipe (4) on the clutch slave cylinder (r). Position the two seals (19) and tighten the screw (18) to a torque of 23 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings). Refit the bleed valve (17) and the dust gaiter (16). To position the pipe retaining clamps (4) refer to the table on ...

Overall dimensions (mm)
Weights Weight in running order without fluids and battery: 210 kg. Carrying full load: 400 kg. Warning failure to observe weight limits could result in poor handling and impair the performance of your motorcycle, and you may lose control of the vehicle. Important Do not use addi ...

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