Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Refitting the crankshaft/connecting rod assembly
Install the connecting rod assembly (6) and (2) in the crankcase, carry out the shimming and crankcase half reassembly procedure as described in sect. 9 - 9.2, Reassembly of the crankcase halves.
Important
Make sure that the connecting rods (2) are correctly positioned in the cylinders. Incorrect positioning of the connecting rods at this stage will inevitably lead to the need to re-open the crankcase halves.
Reassembly of the connecting rods
Before starting, check that the crankshaft main bearing journals and big-end
journals are free of burrs or evident signs of
machining: if necessary, clean the surfaces with very fine emery cloth an ...
Other materials:
Operating principle and characteristics of the ride-by-wire system
The engine control system of the diavel uses a ride-by-wire system with
motorised throttle valves. This eliminates all
direct connection with metal cables between the throttle grip and the throttle
valves themselves. Cables are used to
rotate the aps potentiometer, which generates an electric ...
Vehicle speed indicator
this function displays vehicle speed (km/h or mph
depending on the set measurement system).
the instrument panel receives information about the actual
speed and displays the number increased by 5%.
maximum speed displayed is 299 km/h (186 mph).
over 299 km/h (186 mph) a series of dashes w ...
Removal of the camshafts
Unscrew and remove the screws (7) and the o-rings (8) from the cylinder head
covers.
Remove the cylinder head cover (6).
Remove the gaskets (4) and (9).
Repeat the same procedure for the other cylinder head cover. Unscrew the
screws (3) securing the camshaft supports.
Withdra ...