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Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Charging and maintenance of the battery during winter Storage

Ducati Diavel Owners Manual / Main maintenance operations / Charging and maintenance of the battery during winter Storage

Your motorcycle is equipped with a connector (1, fig. 147) To which you can connect a special battery charger available from our sales network.

Charging and maintenance of the battery during winter storage


Charging the battery
Before charging the battery, it is recommended to remove it from the motorcycle. Important The battery is housed in the cowling, always contact a ducati dealer or an authorised service centre for ...

Checking drive chain tension
Important Have chain tension adjusted by a ducati dealer or authorised service centre. Make the rear wheel turn until you find the position where chain is tightest. Set the vehicle on the side ...

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Refitting the primary drive gears and checking backlash
Fully degrease the crankshaft splined end and the corresponding spline on the primary drive gear. Position the spacer (c) onto the crankshaft. Fit the driving gear (b) onto the crankshaft with the oil pump drive sprocket facing the crankcase. Temporarily secure the gear with the was ...

Refitting the engine
Refitting is the reverse of removal. Important Apply recommended grease and tighten the special screws (6) to a torque of 60 nm +/- 5% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings). Tighten the nuts (3) to a torque of 48 nm +/- 5% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings). Warning For the assembly seque ...

Disassembly of the generator cover
Undo the three stator retaining screws (25) and the two retaining screws (9) of the two cable grommet bracket (10) from inside the generator cover. Remove the stator (2) and the cable grommet bracket (10). The generator-side crankcase cover is fitted with a bearing (27), held in pla ...

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