Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removal of the front forks
Before removing the front forks, it is first necessary to remove the
following parts: 
Loosen the clamp screws (1) holding the fork legs to the steering head (3).
Loosen the clamp screws (2) and (26) securing the fork legs to the bottom yoke (4).
Withdraw the fork legs (5) and (6) downwards in order to carry out to all the necessary overhaul operations.
Steering head: front fork
Screw
Screw
Steering head
Bottom yoke
Left fork leg assembly
Right fork leg assembly
Counter nut
Damper assembly
Bush
Spring
Preload tube
Collar
Washer
Top cap assembl ...
Overhauling the front forks
Note
It is advisable to loosen the top cap (14) when the fork is still fitted
to the motorcycle.
Note
The specific tools for the revision of the fork, are described in sect. 3
- 4, Specific too ...
Other materials:
Removing of the cylinder head pulley/fixed tensioner
Insert the tool code 88713.1806 In the pulleys to lock their rotation and use
the bush supplied to loosen the fixing nuts
(21) of the pulleys.
important
On reassembly, always use new nuts.
Remove the nuts (21) and the pulleys (11) from the camshafts.
Loosen the nut (8), and remove the was ...
Reassembly of the front half-fairings
Fit the clips (2) on the front rh half-fairing (1).
Join the rh support (4) and the front rh half-fairing (1) and keep them in
position by starting the screws (5).
Note
To mount the rh support (4) in a proper way, it is necessary to insert the
tab (g) of the front rh half-fairing (1) in t ...
Introduction to the "hands free" system
The hands free system allows the rider to start the engine without physically
using the ignition key. The ignition key
merely has to be in the vicinity of the motorcycle, such as in the rider's
pocket, for example, in order to use the vehicle.
Compared to the standard ignition switches the h ...