Position the gearbox drum selector fork in the centre of the gear rollers.
Position the gear selector lever (21) together with control shaft, spring and plate into the chain-side crankcase half.
Insert the screws (18) and (20) with the spacer (19).
Temporarily fit gear change lever (or a service lever) and engine pinion and shift to neutral gear.

Place the tool 88713.3334 On the gear claw.

Place the tool 88713.3334 Inserting the clutch rod (e) into the tool hole, block the pin (f) of the tool in the gear claw pressing with the hand in the point (g) (claw stroke lock plate) towards the right, as shown in photo.


Tighten the screw (18) in this position to a torque of 36 nm (min. 34 Nm - max. 38 Nm) and screw (20) to a torque of 16 nm (min. 15 Nm - max. 17 Nm) (sect. 3 - 3, Engine torque settings).
Warning
Make sure that the gear selector lever fixing screws (18) and (20) are those indicated in our spare parts catalogue. They Must be screws of class 12.9 In order to respect the tightening torque indicated above (sect. 3 - 3, Engine torque settings).
Start tightening the first screw (18), and continue with screw (20).



Remove service tool no.
Check that the pin (h) placed on the gear drum is axially to the notch (l) on the gear claw (with gear in neutral).

With the gearbox in neutral, check that the lever travel is the same when shifting up and down. The same should apply when a gear is engaged.
Operate the gearchange lever and turn the front sprocket at the same time to check that all the gears engage when shifting up and down.
Remove the previously installed lever and sprocket.

Refitting the gear interlock plunger and pawl assembly
Gearbox shaftsChecking drive chain tension
Important
Have chain tension adjusted by a ducati dealer or
authorised service centre.
Make the rear wheel turn until you find the position where
chain is tightest.
Set the vehicle on the side stand. Push down the chain at the
point of measurement and release.
Measure the distance betwee ...
Starter motor
Power:
0.7 Kw/12 v
Direction of rotation:
counter clockwise viewed from power take-off side.
The starter motor is highly compact and reliable and therefore rarely gives
any type of problem. In case of troubles,
ensure that the starter motor cable terminal is properly tightened under the n ...
Removal of the fuel tank
On the usa version remove the canister filter as indicated in sect. 8 - 10,
"Removal of the evaporative emissions
canister".
Loosen and remove the front retaining screw (4)
Remove the flange cover (a) by loosening the screws (b), disconnect the
quick-release fittings (c) from the fl ...