Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Refitting the starter motor gear

Removal of the starter motor idler gear

Slide the gear pin (21) complete with the gear (19) and washer (20). Warning Pay attention to the washer (20) since it may fall inside the crankcase half. At this point, it is possibl ...

Crankcase halves

Bearing Bearing holder bushing Alternator-side crankcase half Bearing Circlip Washer Bearing Sealing ring Bearing Retaining plate Screw Screw Clutch-side crankcase half ...

Other materials:

Disassembly of the clutch cover
Remove the plug (14) and its o-ring (13), the plug (17) and its o-ring (15) from the cover. Undo the fixing screw (16) of the inner cover (19). Remove the inner cover (6) and soundproofing panel (18). Remove the circlip (10) and withdraw the shim (9) and the sealing ring (8). The dri ...

Gear change pedal
When released, the gear change pedal (1, fig. 96) Automatically returns to rest position n in the centre. This is indicated by the instrument panel light n (2, fig. 4) Coming on. The pedal can be moved: down = press down the pedal to engage the 1st gear and to shift down. At this point the n ...

Overhaul of the crankcase halves
Carefully examine the engine crankcase halves. Check that the surfaces of the crankcase halves are perfectly flat using a reference surface. Check that the bearings (1) and (18), and the bushings (2) and (17) are in optimum conditions. Note that the main bearings must always be changed in p ...