Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Storing the bike away
If the motorcycle is to be left unridden over long periods, it is advisable to carry out the following operations before storing it away: clean the motorcycle; empty the fuel tank; pour a few drops of engine oil into the cylinders through the spark plug bores, then turn the engine over by hand a few times to form a protective film of oil on the inner walls of the cylinder; place the motorcycle on a service stand; disconnect and remove the battery.
If the motorcycle has been left unused for more than a month, the battery should be checked and recharged if necessary.
Protect the motorcycle with a specific motorcycle cover that will not damage the paintwork or retain moisture.
This type of motorcycle cover is available from ducati performance.
General cleaning
To preserve the finish of metal parts and paintwork, wash
and clean your motorcycle at regular intervals, anyway
according to the road conditions you ride in. Use specific
products, where possible ...
Important notes
Some countries, such as france, germany, great britain,
switzerland, etc. Have compulsory emission and noise
standards that include mandatory inspections at regular
intervals.
Periodically carry ...
Other materials:
Clutch lever
Lever (1) disengages the clutch. It features a dial adjuster (2)
for lever distance from the twistgrip on handlebar.
The lever distance can be adjusted through 10 clicks of the
dial (2). Turn clockwise to increase lever distance from the
twistgrip. Turn the adjuster counter clockwise to decrea ...
Water pump
Screw
Washer
Circlip
Water pump outlet union
Bearing
bearing
Spacer
Aluminium gasket
Mechanical seal
Water pump impeller
Bush
Water pump cover assembly
Screw
Plug
Sealing washer
Generator cover
Special washer
Fuel filler flange
Spare parts catalogue
Diave ...
Instrument panel on tank
Menu 1 (tot, trip1, trip2, trip fuel).
Menu 2 (cons.Avg., Cons., Speed avg, air and
trip time) if active.
Gear / neutral indication.
Icon referred to the function below from menu 1.
Indication of engine setting for the currently set riding
style.
Currently set riding style (riding m ...