Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing the frame and the lateral footrests
Loosen the two special screws (6) to separate the frame (1) from the lateral brackets (2) and (3).
On the left side of the vehicle block retaining pins (9) and loosen the nuts (8) on the right side at the same time.
Slide out the retaining pins (9) and remove the frame (1) from the lateral brackets and the engine block.
Removal of the tool tray
To remove the tool tray unit from the lateral footrests, loosen the screws
(40) and remove the splashguard (20).
Undo the screws (15) and remove the cover (16).
Move the wiring branch ...
Checking the frame
Check the dimensions of the frame against the dimensions shown here to
determine whether it needs to be realigned or
renewed.
Important
Damaged frames must be changed, not repaired. Any work carr ...
Other materials:
Removal of the front footrests
Note
The removal of the front footrests is described only for the right one (2)
but it is the same also for the left one.
Remove the circlip (5) by releasing the pin (3).
Slide the pin (3) off the frame by supporting the footrest (2).
Slide off the footrest (2) from its seat and collect th ...
The immobilizer system
For additional antitheft protection, the motorcycle is
equipped with an immobilizer, an electronic system that
locks the engine automatically whenever the ignition switch
is turned off.
The grip of each ignition key contains an electronic device
that modulates the output signal from a special ...
Front brake lever
Pull the lever (1, fig. 94) Towards the twistgrip to operate the
front brake. The system is hydraulically assisted and you only
need to pull the lever gently.
The control lever (1, fig. 94) Features a dial adjuster (2, fig. 94)
For lever distance from the twistgrip on handlebar
adjustment.
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