Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Timing system
Desmodromic (type) with four valves per cylinder, operated by eight rocker arms (4 opening rockers and 4 closing rockers) and two overhead camshafts. It is operated by the crankshaft through spur gears, belt rollers and toothed belts.
Desmodromic timing system (fig. 159)
- Opening (or upper) rocker.
- Opening rocker shim.
- Closing (or lower) rocker shim.
- Return spring for lower rocker.
- Closing (or lower) rocker.
- Camshaft.
- Valve.
Engine
Twin cylinder, four-stroke, 90 "l" type, longitudinal, with
deep sump die-cast crankcase.
Bore, mm: 106
Stroke, mm:
67.9
Total displacement, cu. Cm:
1198
Compression ratio:
11.5В±0 ...
Performance data
Maximum speed in any gear should be reached only after the
correct running-in period with the motorcycle properly
serviced at the recommended intervals.
Important
Failure to follow these instruct ...
Other materials:
Removal of the clutch transmission unit
Warning
The manufacturer of the clutch transmission unit (15) advises
against servicing of its internal parts due to the safetycritical
nature of this component.
Incorrect overhaul of these critical safety components can endanger rider and
passenger safety.
The only components that shoul ...
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 ...
Lubricating cables and joints
Check the outer sheath of the throttle control and cold start
lever cables for damage at regular intervals. The outer plastic
cover should not be flattened or cracked. Operate the
controls to make sure the inner cables slide smoothly inside
the outer sheath: if you feel any friction or catching, ...