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Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Throttle twistgrip

Ducati Diavel Owners Manual / Controls / Throttle twistgrip

The twistgrip (1, fig. 93) On the right handlebar opens the throttles. When released, it will spring back to the initial position (idling speed).

Throttle twistgrip


Rh switch
Red on/off switch. Black engine start button. The switch (1) has three positions: Centre: run off. In this position, the engine cannot be started and all electronic devices are off. Pu ...

Front brake lever
Pull the lever (1, fig. 94) Towards the twistgrip to operate the front brake. The system is hydraulically assisted and you only need to pull the lever gently. The control lever (1, fig. 94) Featu ...

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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 ...

Adjusting the chain tension
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 between the "aperture" upper profile and pin centre. The read distance must be: 9 to 11 mm. ...

Total distance covered indicator: "odometer"
This function shows the total distance covered by the vehicle (in km or miles depending on the specific application). At key-on the system automatically enters this function. The odometer reading is stored permanently and cannot be reset. If the distance travelled exceeds 199999 km (or 19 ...

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