Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Exhaust system
Equipped with catalytic converter in compliance with euro 3 emission regulations.
One-piece stainless steel silencer with aluminium terminals.
Catalytic converter built into the silencer and lambda sensors on the exhaust pipes at the head output.
Suspensions
Front
Hydraulic upside-down fork provided with external adjusters
for rebound and compression damping and preload (for inner
springs of fork legs).
Stanchion diameter:
50 mm, coated.
Rear wh ...
Colour schemes
Ducati red enamel code 54d234015 (akzo);
red frame and black rims.
Diamond black code 57e22714 (akzo);
enamel code 54m22705 (akzo);
clear lacquer part no. 228.880 (Ppg);
racing black frame blac ...
Other materials:
Operating principle
The ducati abs brake system manages the front and rear brakes separately. A
pulse generator (phonic wheel), with a
ring of slots, is fixed onto each wheel. On the left calliper mounting bracket
of the front fork and on the rear brake calliper
holder plate are hall effect sensors which detect t ...
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 ...
Injectors
Introduction
The injectors used on the diavel are top feed units, meaning that fuel is fed
into the top of the injector itself. The
injectors contain a winding which raises a needle when electrically energised.
This opens the atomiser nozzle, through
which pressurised fuel is dispensed, gener ...