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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing of the front sprocket

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Final drive / Removing of the front sprocket

Undo the screws (11) and remove the chain cover (10).

Loosen the chain (sect. 4 - 3, Adjusting the chain tension).

Removing of the front sprocket


Remove the chain with the tool code 88713.1344.

The tool is composed of a holder (a), punch (b), body (c) and two wrenches (d) and (e).

Fit the link to be opened into the holder (a).

Fit a punch (b) into the body (c) and manually unscrew the screw until the punch no longer protrudes.

Fit the holder (a) and link into the body (c).

Manually turn the screw (f) on body (c) so that the punch (b) locates against the pin, taking care that they are aligned with each other.

Fit hex wrench (d) into the hexagonal part of the body (c) and wrench (e) onto the bolt.

Turn the bolt (f) clockwise to push out the pin.

Removing of the front sprocket


Removing of the front sprocket


Remove the chain.

Engage a low gear and unscrew the nut (12).

Remove the nut (12) and the safety washer (13) on the pinion.

Remove the engine pinion (14) from the gearbox secondary shaft.

Removing of the front sprocket


Remove the spacer (15) with o-ring (16) from the gearbox secondary shaft.

Important

The o-ring (16) must be renewed on reassembly.

Removing of the front sprocket


Inspecting the final drive
To check the wear of the final drive, visually check the pinion (14) and sprocket (17). If the teeth are found to worn as shown in the figure (dotted line), the sprocket must be renewed. T ...

Refitting the front sprocket
Grease the o-ring (16) and install it on the front sprocket spacer (15). Fit the spacer, from the o-ring side, on the secondary shaft and drive it fully home against the inner ring of the bearing ...

Other materials:

Changing bulbs
Changing the headlight bulbs Before replacing a burnt out light bulb, ensure that the replacement bulb has the same voltage and power rating as specified for the lighting device in question (sect. 3 - 1.1, Lights/instrument panel). Warning The halogen light bulbs in the headlight become hot ...

Frame torque settings
*Dynamic safety-critical point; tightening torque must be within nm +/-5%. Note For product specifications and symbols, refer to "product specifications" (sect. 1 - 2). ...

Removing the valves
Raise the rocker arm (3) and remove the opening shim (5) from the valves with a pair of pliers. Push down the closing rocker arms (16) and (4) and the closing shim (7). Remove the half rings (6) from the valves with a magnetic screwdriver. Extract the closing shims (7) from the valve ...

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