Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Riding modes
The rider may select between four different riding modes (sport, touring, urban and enduro) from the dashboard and via the "turn indicator reset" button (3). Each riding mode contains settings for the following:
- The dtc set-up (sect. 6 - 7 "Dtc (ducati traction control) setting function")
- One of the three different maps of throttle opening (sect. 6 - 9, Operating principle and characteristics of the ride-bywire system)
The rider may modify the parameter settings of each riding mode or restore
the default settings. The default settings are
summarised in the following table. 
Operating principle of dtc
The bbs receives the front and rear speed information from the abs over the
can. Then, the bbs sends the vehicle speed
information to be displayed on the dashboard over the can.
If the tangentia ...
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 ...
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Explanation of the function of the ride-by-wire system
Mechanism
Via metal cables, the throttle grip operates a roller mounted on one end of a
spindle located near the horizontal cylinder
throttle valve spindle.
The aps sensor, which measures the position of the throttle grip itself, is
mounted on the opposite end of this spindle.
A mechanic ...
Tips on how to select the sensitivity level
Warning
The 8 level settings of the dtc were calibrated using tyres of the
same make, model and size as those originally fitted to
the motorcycle.
The use of tyres of different size to the original tyres may alter the operating
characteristics of the system.
In the case of minor differen ...
Removal of the rear brake calliper
Important
The brake manufacturer advises against any servicing of the internal
components of brake callipers or the master cylinder.
Incorrect overhaul of these critical safety components can endanger rider and
passenger safety.
Before removing the parts in question, you must first carry ou ...