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:
Menu 2 on/off function
This function turns off and back on the menu 2.
If menu 2 is disabled, the functions for average fuel consumption (cons.Avg),
instantaneous fuel consumption (cons.),
Average speed (speed avg), trip time (trip time) and air temperature (air) will
no longer be displayed in the "main
screen". ...
Reassembly of the gearbox shafts
Figure 1 shows all the parts to be reassembled on the gearbox primary shaft
(2), with the calculated end shims (1) and
(11) (sec. 9 - 9.2, Reassembly of the crankcase halves).
Figure 2 shows all the parts to be installed on the gearbox secondary shaft
(25), with calculated end shims (15) a ...
Keys (fig. 62)
The owner receives a set of keys comprising:
1 Active key (1, fig. 62)
1 Passive key (2, fig. 62)
It contains the code used by the "hands free" system for the
key-on, in different modes.
The active key (1, fig. 63) Is the one that is normally used:
press button (a, fig. 63) To ...