Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Fairings

Adjusting the rear shock absorber

The adjuster (1) located on the lower connection holding the shock absorber to the swingarm adjusts the damping during the rebound phase (return). The knob (2), located on the left side of the m ...

Rear-view mirrors

Rear-view mirror Screw U-bolt Spring washer Spare parts catalogue Diavel abs handlebar and controls Diavel carbon abs handlebar and controls Important Bold reference numbers in t ...

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Removal of the front mudguard
Undo the screw (7) and remove the front brake lines (a) from the hose grommet (4). Undo and remove the special retaining screws (5): keep the spacers (6). Remove the front mudguard (1). Warning The version provided with carbon mudguards features nylon washers instead of the spacers (6) ...

Removal of the cylinder/piston assembly
Loosen the clamps (7) and remove the hoses (8) and (9) from the cylinder barrels (10) and from the alternator-side crankcase cover. If damaged, unscrew the unions (6). Note The following procedure is described with the engine removed from the frame and the cylinder head r ...

Chain lubrication
The chain fitted on your motorcycle has o-rings that keep dirt out of and lubricant inside the sliding parts. So as not to damage these seals when cleaning the chain, use special solvents and avoid aggressive washing with highpressure steam cleaners. After cleaning, blow the chain dry with ...