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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Overhauling the rear wheel

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Rear wheel / Overhauling the rear wheel

Inspect the condition of the rear wheel.

As the wheel rim has no bearings, it should be supported using the service tool code 88713.2951.

Note

This service tool can also be used to install the wheel on a balancing machine.

Overhauling the rear wheel


Overhauling the wheel

Inspect the wheel as described below.

Visually inspect the wheel for cracks, scoring and deformation; change the wheel if damaged.

Fit the wheel rim on service tool code 88713.2951 Using the original fasteners.

Using a dial gauge, appropriately supported, measure wheel rim run-out and out-of-round according to the wheel axle (sect. 3 -1.1, Rear wheel).

If the values measured are not within the tolerance limits, renew the wheel.

Overhauling the wheel


Overhauling the wheel


Removing of the rear wheel
Place the motorcycle on the rear service stand and engage the 1st gear. Remove the clip (6). Using a suitable socket wrench, loosen the wheel nut (1). Fully unscrew the nut (1), then re ...

Refitting the rear wheel
Lubricate the wheel shaft threaded end with prescribed grease. Insert the wheel shaft by matching (a) with pins (b). Install spacer (3) with the conical surface faced to the wheel conical ...

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Reassembling the front footrest brackets
To remove the front rh footrest bracket (6) it is necessary to remove the rear brake master cylinder reservoir (by leaving it connected to the braking system), and the rear brake lever from the bracket (sect. 7 - 4, Removing of the rear brake control). To remove the front rh footrest bracke ...

Battery
Battery safety rules Warning Before carrying out any operations on the battery, keep in mind the safety standards (sect. 1 - 3, General safety rules). When under charge, batteries produce explosive gases. Keep batteries away from heat sources, sparks or open flames. Instructions for use T ...

Riding mode customisation
This function customises each riding style. To access the function it is necessary to view the ""setting" menu", using buttons (1) "s" or (2) "t" select the "riding mode" function and press the reset button (3) to enter the following page. When accessing the function, the three riding modes ...

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