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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing the frame and the lateral footrests

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Frame inspection / Removing the frame and the lateral footrests

Loosen the two special screws (6) to separate the frame (1) from the lateral brackets (2) and (3).

On the left side of the vehicle block retaining pins (9) and loosen the nuts (8) on the right side at the same time.

Slide out the retaining pins (9) and remove the frame (1) from the lateral brackets and the engine block.

Removing the frame and the lateral footrests


Removing the frame and the lateral footrests


Removal of the tool tray
To remove the tool tray unit from the lateral footrests, loosen the screws (40) and remove the splashguard (20). Undo the screws (15) and remove the cover (16). Move the wiring branch ...

Checking the frame
Check the dimensions of the frame against the dimensions shown here to determine whether it needs to be realigned or renewed. Important Damaged frames must be changed, not repaired. Any work carr ...

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Clutch lever button
Introduction The clutch button is located on the clutch lever. Together with the signal from the side stand button and the neutral signal generated by the gear sensor (transmitted to the engine control unit over the can line), the clutch lever position signal is used to enable or disable engi ...

Removal of the fuel tank filler cap
Remove tank covers (sect. 5 - 2, Removal of the fuel tank fairings). Remove hoses (8) and (15) from the filler cap assembly (10). Open the filler cap. Unscrew the outer screws (17) securing the ring nut to the filler cap recess. Remove the filler cap assembly (10). ...

The battery charging circuit and power distribution
On the diavel, the +15v (key on power) voltage does not come from a conventional ignition key, but from pin 30 of the hands free relay. This relay is switched to closed state by the hands free unit when the latter enables power on for the ignition and engine. The hands free relay receives +30v ...

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