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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing the frame and the lateral footrests

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Frame inspection / 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.

Removing the frame and the lateral footrests


Removing the frame and the lateral footrests


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 ...

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Starter motor relay
Introduction When the rider presses the start button, with all the safety conditions required to enable engine start met, the engine control unit enables the relay that activates the starter motor. Component assembling position Connection on starter motor relay. Connection wiring diagram ...

Shimming the shafts
Before assembling the crankcase halves, calculate the shims required to obtain the correct end float of the crankshaft and gearbox shafts. To determine the correct shim thickness proceed as follows. Shimming the crankshaft After having installed the new main bearings (with bushing (a) or ...

Beam setting
When checking beam setting, put the motorcycle upright. Tyres should be inflated at the correct pressure and one person should be sitting astride the motorcycle, keeping it at right angles to its longitudinal axis. Place the motorcycle opposite a wall or a screen, 10 meters apart from it, draw ...

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