Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing the front footrest brackets
Note
The assembly of the front footrests is described only for the right one (2) but it is the same also for the left one.
Place the spring (4) bringing the end (a) onto the footrest (2).
Place the footrest (2) in the correct position, by inserting the end (c) of the spring (4) in the hole (d) of the frame plate.
Apply the recommended grease to the pin (3).
Insert pin (3) orienting it as illustrated.
Lock the pin by inserting the circlip (5).
If previously removed, refit the rubber footrest (1) on the footrest (2), inserting pad (e) into the seat (f) in the footrest (2) until it becomes engaged.
Note
To better insert the rubber footrest (1) use lubricant specific for rubber.
Start the screw (19) on the bottom side of the footrest (2) and tighten to the specified torque.
Refitting the front footrests
Note
The assembly of the front footrests is described only for the right one
(2) but it is the same also for the left one.
Place the spring (4) bringing the end (a) onto the footrest (2).
Place ...
Reassembling the front footrest brackets
To remove the front rh footrest bracket (6) it is necessary to remove the
rear brake master cylinder reservoir (by leaving
it connected to the braking system), and the rear brake lever from the bra ...
Other materials:
Adjusting the throttle cable
The throttle grip in all steering positions must have free play, measured on
the periphery of the flange of the grip, of 1.5 -
2.0 Mm.
If necessary, adjust using the adjusters (1) and (2) located on the steering
tube on the right side of the motorcycle.
Adjuster (1) adjusts the throttle o ...
Braking
Slow down in time, shift down to engine-brake first and then
brake applying both brakes. Pull the clutch lever before
stopping the motorcycle, to avoid sudden engine stop.
Abs system
Using the brakes correctly under adverse conditions is the
hardest – and yet the most critical - skill to mast ...
Trip 1 meter
This function shows the distance travelled since the trip
meter was last reset (in km or miles depending on the
specific application).
Holding the button (1, fig. 14)
pressed for 3 seconds
when this function is displayed resets the trip meter.
When the reading exceeds 9999.9, Distance tr ...