Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Suspensions
Front
Hydraulic upside-down fork provided with external adjusters for rebound and compression damping and preload (for inner springs of fork legs).
Stanchion diameter: 50 mm, coated.
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear
The shock absorber is adjustable for rebound and compression, with remote control for spring preload and is adjustable. Its upper section is pivot connected to the frame and the lower section is pivot connected to a light alloy single-sided swingarm. The swingarm hinges on a pivot shaft that passes through the frame and engine.
This system gives the motorcycle excellent stability.
Shock absorber stroke: 59.5 Mm.
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm
Transmission
Wet clutch controlled by the lever on left-hand side of the
handlebar.
Transmission from engine to gearbox primary shaft via spur
gears.
Front chain sprocket/clutch gearwheel ratio:
33/61
6- ...
Exhaust system
Equipped with catalytic converter in compliance with euro 3
emission regulations.
One-piece stainless steel silencer with aluminium terminals.
Catalytic converter built into the silencer and la ...
Other materials:
Rh switch
Red on/off switch.
Black engine start button.
The switch (1) has three positions:
Centre: run off. In this position, the engine cannot be
started and all electronic devices are off.
Pushed down: on/off. In this position, the system can
be turned on (key-on) and off (key-off).
Pus ...
Key-on/key-off using the pin code (immobilizer release)
Key-on can be performed by pressing the button (7) on the
hands free lock (1, fig. 77) Without the presence of the keys
(3, fig. 77) And (4, fig. 77) And entering the pin code on the
dashboard.
Key-off can be performed by pressing the button (6) on the
handlebar / hands free key (7) / engine ...
Reassembly of the connecting rods
Before starting, check that the crankshaft main bearing journals and big-end
journals are free of burrs or evident signs of
machining: if necessary, clean the surfaces with very fine emery cloth and oil.
Check that the grooves are in perfect condition with no signs of forcing.
Clean the cra ...