2007 Ducati Superbike 1098 S Owners Manual

2007 Ducati Superbike 1098 S Manual

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    Use and maintenance manual E 1098 / 1098S 1
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    E 2
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    Motor Holding s.p.a wishes you an enjoyable ride. We are continuously working to improve our Technical Assistance service. For this reason, we recommend that you follow strictly the instructions in this manual, especially those regarding the running-in period. In this way, you can be sure your
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    Table of contents Adjusting the position of the gear change and rear brake pedals 47 Main components and devices 49 E General indications 6 Warranty 6 Symbols 6 Useful road safety information 7 Riding with a full load 8 Identification data 9 Location 49 Fuel tank filler cap 50 Seat lock and
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    Lubricating cables and joints 79 Adjustment of the throttle cable free play 80 Charging the battery 81 Checking the chain tension 82 Lubricating the drive chain 82 Changing the high and low beam bulbs 83 Changing the parking light bulb 85 Rear turn signal indicators 86 Number plate light 86
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    , please contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Centre. You will find the information in the manual useful on trips (which Ducati Motor Holding the warranty is automatically invalidated. Warning Failure to comply with these instructions may put you at risk, and lead to severe injury or
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    Useful road safety information Warning Read this section before riding your motorcycle. Many accidents are the result of the inexperience of the rider. Always make sure you have your licence with you; you need a valid licence that entitles you to ride a motorcycle. Do not lend your motorcycle to
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    Riding with a full load Your motorcycle is designed for travelling over long distances with a full load in complete safety. Even weight distribution is critical for maintaining safety standards and to avoid getting into difficulties when making sudden manoeuvres or riding on bumpy roads. E
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    Identification data All Ducati motorcycles have two identification numbers, one for the frame (fig. 1) and one for the engine (fig. 2). Frame number Engine number E Notes These numbers indicate the motorcycle model and should be quoted when ordering spare parts. fig. 1 fig. 2 9
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    Controls 1 4 8 7 E Warning This section shows the position and function of the controls used to drive the motorcycle. Be sure to read this information carefully before you use the controls. 3 2 6 5 9 Position of the motorcycle controls (fig. 3) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) Instrument panel. Key-
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    the ignition switch is set to ON and should go out after a few seconds (normally after 1.8 - 2 sec.). 9) "Motorcycle Diagnostics" light. Comes on when there is a problem with the motorcycle diagnostics. 10) Limiter light. 11
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    11) Control buttons A and B. Button used for displaying and setting instrument panel parameters. It has two positions, A "▲" and B "▼". 12) High beam FLASH button (fig. 5). The button that normally has the full beam flash function can be used for the LAP and USB DAQ functions. 12 A E 11 B fig. 5
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    LCD - Main functions Warning Any adjustments to the instrument panel must only be carried out when the motorcycle is stationary. Never operate the instrument panel controls while riding the motorcycle. 1) Speedometer. Indicates road speed. 2) Odometer. Shows total distance travelled. 3) Trip meter.
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    indicator (SERV) (fig. 6). The message "SERV" indicates that the service interval (distance) has been reached. The message is displayed only at Key-On for 5 seconds. The counter is access this function, turn the key to OFF and have the motorcycle inspected at an authorized Ducati Service Centre. 14
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    LCD - How to set/display parameters At switch-on (key from OFF to ON) the instrument panel activates all the digits of the LCD for 1 second and switches on the warning lights in sequence. It then reverts to "normal" mode and, in place of motorcycle speed, shows the model and, for 2 seconds, also
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    At Key-On the instrument panel always shows the following information (de-activating the previously activated functions): Odometer Air temperature Clock Speed Coolant temperature Engine rpm A E At this point, with button (1, fig. 8) in position A "▲" it is still possible to switch from the
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    Total distance travelled indicator (odometer) At Key-On the system automatically enters this function. The reading is saved permanently and cannot be reset. If it exceeds 99999 km (or 99999 miles), the reading "99999" remains displayed permanently. vs. EU vs. UK v.s. USA E fig. 9 17
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    E Trip meter "TRIP A" While in this function, if you press button (1, fig. 8) in position B "▼" for 3 seconds, the reading is reset. If the reading exceeds 999.9, it is reset and the count restarts automatically. If the system's units of measurement are changed at any time with the "Setting Special
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    "TRIP FUEL" (distance travelled on reserve fuel) indicator When the fuel warning light comes on, the TRIP FUEL meter is activated automatically, regardless of the function displayed. If the fuel level remains in reserve, the reading is saved even after Key-Off. The count stops automatically when the
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    E Coolant temperature indicator Displays engine coolant temperature: if the reading is less than or equal to -40 °C (-104 F°), the display shows a series of flashing dashes ("---") and the Engine Diagnostics warning light comes on (9, fig. 4); if the reading is between -39 °C (-102.2 F°) and +39 °C
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    indicator (SERV) Indicates that the servicing limit has been reached. The message "SERV" appears on the display at the following intervals: after the messsage is displayed only at Key-On for 5 seconds. When the message appears, contact a Ducati dealer or authorised service centre. E fig. 15 21
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    E Battery voltage indicator (BATT) To display this function, go into the menu and select the "BATT" page. The battery voltage reading is displayed as follows: if the reading is between 12.1 and 14.9 Volts, it remains fixed; if the reading is between 10.0 and 12.0 Volts or between 15.0 and 16.0
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    Adjusting engine idle speed (rpm) To display the function, go into the menu and call up the "RPM" page. As well as the top rev counter scale, the display also shows engine rpm numerically so that you can adjust the idle speed more precisely. E fig. 17 23
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    E Lap time display To activate this function, go into the menu and set the "LAP" function to "On" by keeping button (1, fig. 8) in position B "▼" for 3 seconds. START and STOP the timer by pressing the high beam FLASH button (12, fig. 5) on the left-hand switch. When the LAP function is active,
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    When you switch the LAP function off using the menu, the lap in progress is not saved. If the LAP function is active and the display is suddenly switched off (Key-Off), the LAP function is switched off automatically (even if the timer was ON, the lap in progress is not saved). If the timer is not
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    E Press A Visualizzatore dati memorizzati (LAP Memory) Displays the data saved with the LAP function: lamp time, MAX speed and MAX rpm. To display the saved times, go into the menu and select the "LAP MEM" page. From this page, if you hold button (1, fig. 8) in position B "▼" for 3 seconds, the
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    USB DAQ This function activates the USB DAQ (see page 66): the DAQ must be connected to the motorcycle wiring. To activate the DAQ, go into the menu and set the USB DAQ to "On" by holding the button (1, fig. 8) in position B "▼" for 3 seconds. START and STOP the lap separator by pressing the high
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    E Erase USB This function enables you to delete the data saved on the USB DAQ: the DAQ must be connected to the motorcycle wiring. To delete the data, go into the menu and select the "Erase USB" page. If you hold the button (1, fig. 8) in position B "▼" for 3 seconds and the USB DAQ is not
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    Clock setting To set the clock, select the "TIME Set" page from the menu. From this page, if you hold the button (1, fig. 8) in position B "▼" for 3 seconds, you go into clock setting mode. On entering this function, the message "AM" flashes on the display; if you switch the button (1, fig. 8) to
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    Instrument panel diagnostics Warning If an error is displayed, always contact an authorised Ducati service centre. Important The instrument runs the system diagnostics correctly 60 seconds after the last Key-Off. Any anomalous behaviours of the motorcycle are displayed. If
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    Warning light Error message INJE PUMP FAN FAN STRT STRT STEP. STEP. STEP. LAMB. LAMB. 13.2 16.0 18.1 18.2 19.1 19.2 21.1 21.2 21.3 22.1 22.2 Error Vertical cylinder injector error Fuel pump relay error Fan relay error Fan relay error Starter contactor error Starter contactor error Stepper motor
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    Warning light Error message EXVL EXVL 23.1 23.2 23.3 23.4 23.5 1.1 1.2 2.1 2.2 3.1 3.2 Error Exhaust valve motor error Exhaust valve motor error Exhaust valve motor error Exhaust valve motor error Exhaust valve motor error Throttle position sensor error Throttle position sensor error Pressure
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    Warning light Error message AIR AIR BATT BATT LAMB TILT 4.1 4.2 5.1 5.2 6.1 6.2 Error Air temperature sensor error Air temperature sensor error Battery voltage error Battery voltage error Lambda probe error Lambda 2 probe error Traction control unit error (the error can only occur if the bike has
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    Warning light Error message IMMO IMMO 37.1 37.3 37.4 37.5 38.0 Error Immobilizer error Immobilizer error Immobilizer error Immobilizer error CAN line error E IMMO IMMO CAN 34
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    Brightness of warning lights The brightness of warning lights is adjusted automatically by the instrument panel according to the level of external light detected. Display backlight The instrument panel backlight is switched on only if the parking lights or low/high beam is on. In this case the
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    tag (1) attached, which shows their identification number. E Notes Your Ducati dealer may ask you to produce your Code Card in order to carry out certain servicing operations. The black keys (B) are the keys for normal use, and are used to: - start the engine; - open the lock on the fuel tank
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    Warning Keep the keys separate, and store the tag (1) in a safe place. It is also advisable to use only one of the black keys to start the motorcycle. Code card A CODE CARD (fig. 25) is supplied with the keys. This shows the electronic code (A, fig. 26) that must be used if the engine is locked by
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    Immobilizer override procedure Should the immobilizer become locked, you can perform the "Immobilizer Override" procedure from the instrument panel by entering the respective function as follows: Select the "CODE" page from the menu. Notes E This menu should be active only if there is at least
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    Entering the code: when you enter this function, the first digit on the left starts flashing. Button (1, fig. 8): each time you switch to position B "▼", the number increases cyclically in steps of one digit every second. If you switch the button to position A "▲", you can set the second digit,
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    . If the engine still does not start, try again with the other black key. If the engine still does not start, contact the DUCATI Service network. Duplicate keys If you need additional keys, contact your DUCATI Service Centre with all the keys you have in your possession and your CODE CARD. DUCATI
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    Ignition switch and steering lock (fig. 28.1 and fig. 28.2) This is located in front of the fuel tank and has four positions: A) B) C) D) ON: enables lights and engine operation; OFF: disables lights and engine operation; LOCK: the steering is locked; P: parking light on and steering locked. B A
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    Left-hand handlebar switch (fig. 29) 1) Dip switch, two-position light selector switch: position = low beam headlight on; position = high beam headlight on. 2) Button = three-position turn signal: centre position = off; position = left turn; position = right turn. To cancel the indicator, press the
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    Clutch lever The lever (1) disengages the clutch. The span adjuster (2) serves to alter the distance of the lever from the handlebar. Lever distance is adjusted by 10 clicks of the knob (2). Turn the knob clockwise to move the lever away from twistgrip, or counter clockwise to move it closer. When
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    1) Two-position ENGINE STOP switch position (RUN) = run; position (OFF) = stop engine. Right-hand handlebar switch (fig. 31) 3 1 2 Warning E This switch is mainly intended for use in emergencies when you need to stop the engine quickly. After stopping the engine, return the switch to the
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    Front brake lever (fig. 32) Pull the lever (1) towards the twistgrip to operate the front brake. The system is hydraulically assisted and you only need to pull the lever gently. The brake lever has a knob (2) for adjusting the distance between lever and twistgrip on the handlebar. Lever distance is
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    Rear brake pedal (fig. 33) Push down on the pedal (1) with your foot to operate the rear brake. The system is controlled hydraulically. 1 E fig. 33 Gearchange pedal (fig. 34) The gear change pedal is at rest when in centre position N, and automatically returns to the centre position. When in
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    Adjusting the position of the gear change and rear brake pedals (fig. 35 and fig. 36) The position of the gearchange and rear brake pedals in relation to the footrests can be adjusted to suit the requirements of the rider. To adjust the position, proceed as follows: restrain the tie-rod (1) and
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    E To adjust the position of the rear brake lever, proceed as follows: Loosen the locknut (4). Turn the pedal travel adjustment bolt (5) until the pedal is in the desired position. When finished, torque locknut (4) to 2.3 Nm. Operate the pedal by hand to check that there is 1.5 - 2 mm of freeplay
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    Main components and devices 11 10 E Location (fig. 37) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) Fuel tank filler cap. Seat lock. Side stand. Helmet cable pin Steering damper. Rear view mirrors. Front fork adjusters. Rear shock absorber adjusters. Motorcycle track alignment linkage. Exhaust silencer (
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    Fuel tank filler cap (fig. 38) Opening Raise the cover (1) and insert the key into the lock. Give the key a 1/4 turn clockwise to unlock. Lift the cap. E Closing Close the cap with the key inserted and push it into its seat. Turn the key anticlockwise to the initial position and remove it. Replace
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    Seat lock and helmet holder Opening (fig. 39 and fig. 40) Insert the key into the seat lock (1) and turn it clockwise until the seat hook disengages with an audible click. Slightly raise the rear of the seat (2) and lift it upwards until it can be extracted. The helmet cable is in the front part of
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    Closing (fig. 41) Fit the hooks on the base of the seat under the rear subframe. Press down on the passenger seat until you hear the lock engage with an audible click. Make sure the seat is fully engaged by lightly pulling the passenger seat upwards. E fig. 41 52
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    Important Before lowering the side stand, make sure that the supporting surface is hard and flat. Do not park on case the sidestand must be up). E Warning Do not sit on the motorcycle when it is supported on the sidestand. To move the side stand to its rest position (horizontal position), tilt the
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    Steering damper (fig. 43.1 and fig. 43.2) The steering damper is located in front of the tank and secured to the frame and steering head. It helps improve steering accuracy and stability, and thus also improves ride quality in any riding conditions. (1098S) Turn the knob (1) clockwise for a harder
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    Front fork adjusters The front fork can be adjusted in rebound, compression and preload. The settings are adjusted by way of external adjuster screws: 1) to adjust rebound damping (fig. 44.1 and fig. 44.2); 2) to adjust inner spring preload (fig. 44.1 and fig. 44.2); 3) to adjust compression damping
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    The STANDARD factory settings are as follows: compression: 3/4 turns (1098), 8 clicks (1098S); rebound: 12 clicks (1098), 10 clicks (1098S). Spring preload: (A, fig. 35.1): 18 mm (1098), 8 mm (1098S). To change the preload of the spring inside each fork leg, turn the hex. adjusting nut (2, fig. 44.1
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    Shock absorber adjusters (fig. 46.1 and fig. 46.2) The shock absorber has outer adjusters that enable you to adjust your motorcycle to the load. Adjuster (1), located on the left-hand side at the point at which the shock absorber is fixed to the swingarm, controls rebound damping. The adjuster (2)
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    Once the desired spring preload has been set, lock down the upper ring nut. Warning E Use a pin wrench to turn the preload adjusting nut. Take special care when turning the nut, to avoid injuring your hand by striking it violently against other parts of the motorcycle if the wrench suddenly slips
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    Changing motorcycle track alignment (fig. 47, fig. 48 and fig. 49) Motorcycle track alignment is the result of tests carried out under different riding conditions by our technical staff. Modifying the frame geometry is a very critical operation, and can be dangerous if carried out by untrained
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    The maximum distance that the UNIBALL end fitting (A) can be unscrewed from the tie-rod body is 5 threads, or 7.5 mm (B). B E A fig. 49 60
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    Riding the motorcycle To allow all the mechanical moving parts in the motorcycle to adapt to one another, and to avoid shortening the life of the main engine components, it is advisable to avoid sudden acceleration and running the engine at high rpm for too long, especially uphill. It is also
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    the running-in period, be careful to stick to the recommended maintenance schedule and periodic service intervals indicated in the warranty booklet. Failure to follow these instructions releases Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. from any liability whatsoever for any engine damage or shorter engine
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    Pre-ride checks Warning Failure to carry out these checks before starting may result in damage to the motorcycle and injury to the rider. Before starting, check the following points: Fuel level in the tank Check the fuel level in the tank. Re-fuel if necessary (page 68). Engine oil level Check the
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    Starting the engine Warning Before starting the engine, familiarise yourself with the controls that you will use when riding (page 10). E Warning Never start or run the engine in an enclosed space. Exhaust gases are toxic and may lead to loss of consciousness or even death within a short time. 1)
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    Notes It is possible to start the engine with the side stand down and the gearbox in neutral. If starting the motorcycle with a gear engaged, pull the clutch lever (in this case the side stand must be up). 2) Check that the stop switch (2, fig. 52) is positioned to (RUN), then press the starter
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    Moving off 1) Disengage the clutch by squeezing the clutch lever. 2) Push down the gearchange lever firmly with the tip of your foot to engage first gear. 3) Speed up engine, by turning the throttle twistgrip and slightly releasing the clutch lever at the same time. The motorcycle will start moving
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    Stopping the motorcycle Reduce speed, shift down and release the throttle twistgrip. Change down to engage first gear and then neutral. Apply the brakes and bring the motorcycle to a complete stop. Switch the engine off by turning the key to OFF (page 41). Warning Using padlocks or other locks
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    Refuelling (fig. 53) Do not overfill the tank when refuelling. The fuel level should always be below the rim of the filler recess. Max level Warning E Use fuel with low lead content and an original octane number of 95 minimum (see table "Fluids and lubricants" on page 100). Check that no fuel is
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    Toolkit and accessories (fig. 54) The compartment under the pillion seat contains: use and maintenance manual; helmet fastening cable; toolkit consisting of: - spark plug wrench; - Tommy bar for spark plug wrench; - double-ended screwdriver. E fig. 54 69
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    USB DAQ (for 1098S only) A USB DAQ (1) is supplied in kit form. To use it, place it under the seat with the cap (2) fitted and the (3) from the main wiring harness connected. Refer to the "USB DAQ" procedure in the paragraph "LCD - How to set/display parameters". 1 E fig. 55 3 1 2 fig. 56 70
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    Main Use and Maintenance Operations Side body panels Remove the side fairings with the Allen key in the underseat compartment by undoing: the two screws (1) securing the body panels to the brackets; the six screws (2) securing the body panels to the headlamp fairing; the four screws (3) securing
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    Notes Make sure that the splashguard remains clear of the fastening to the body panels. Notes To refit the left body panel, lower the side stand and pass it through the opening in the body panel. 6 E fig. 58 72
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    Rear-view mirrors Unscrew the fastening screws (1) of the rear-view mirror. Release the pins (2) from the retaining clips attached to the headlamp fairing bracket (3). Slip off the rubber gaiter (4) and disconnect the turn signal indicator connectors (5). Repeat the process for the other rear-view
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    Headlamp fairing Notes To remove the headlamp fairing, the rear-view mirrors and side body panels must first be removed, as described above. 1 E Unscrew the two rear screws (1) securing the headlamp fairing to the headlamp bracket. Notes After refitting the headlamp fairing, refit the side body
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    Checking and topping up the coolant (fig. 62) Check the coolant level in the expansion reservoir on the right side of the motorcycle. It should be between the two marks (1) and (2). Mark (2) indicates MAX level, and mark (1) indicates MIN level. Top up if below the MIN level. 3 2 1 MAX Remove
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    Checking the brake and clutch fluid level E The level must not fall below the MIN mark on the corresponding reservoir (fig. 63) (the figure shows the front and rear brake fluid reservoirs). If level drops below the limit, air can get into the circuit and make the system ineffective. Brake and
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    Clutch system If the control lever has excessive play and the transmission snatches or jams when engaging a gear, then there is probably air in the circuit. Contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Workshop, who will check the system and bleed the circuit. Warning The level of clutch fluid tends to
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    Checking brake pads for wear (fig. 65.1 and fig. 65.2) The brake pads are marked with wear indicators so that they can be checked without removing them from the calipers. If the grooves in the friction material are still visible, the pad is still in good condition. MIN 1 mm E Important Have the
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    cables slide smoothly inside the outer cables: if you feel any friction or catching, have the cable replaced by a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Centre. To avoid this inconvenience, in the case of the throttle cable, we recommend opening the throttle control by unscrewing the two fastening
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    E The throttle twistgrip must have free travel of 1.5-2.0 mm (measured on the twistgrip rim) in all steering positions. If necessary, adjust using the adjusters (1 and 2, fig. 68) located on the steering tube on the left side of the motorcycle. The adjuster (1) is for throttle opening, and adjuster
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    Charging the battery (fig. 69) Before charging the battery, it is best to remove it from the motorcycle. Remove the left-hand body panel (page 71), unscrew the screw (1) and remove the mounting bracket (2). Always disconnect the black negative terminal first, then the red positive terminal (+).
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    Checking the chain tension (fig. 70) Important Have the chain tensioned at a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Workshop. With the motorcycle on the side stand, press down the chain with a finger. Then release and measure the distance between the surface of the shoe and the centre of the pin below it. The
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    Changing the high and low beam bulbs Before replacing a burnt-out bulb, make sure that the new one matches the voltage and wattage specifications in the "Electrical System" paragraph on page 106. Always check that the new bulb works before refitting removed parts. Figure 71 shows the position of the
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    Notes The main wiring harness cable does not need to be disconnected to replace the headlight bulbs. Notes E Be careful to hold the new bulb at the base only. Never touch the transparent body with your fingers; this could darken it and thus reduce the brightness. Refitting After changing the
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    Changing the parking light bulb To reach the parking lights (1), place your hand inside the headlight support and take the bulb-holders out of their seats. Turn the bulb retaining ring (1) anti-clockwise and remove the burnt-out bulb. Renew the burnt-
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    turn, hold it with the lens upward and take it out of the indicator support. The bulb has a bayonet-type end fitting: to remove it, push it turn it clockwise until it clicks into place. Refit the indicator body (3) to its support and rotate it by a quarter of a turn. E 1 2 Number plate light (fig
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    Headlight aim (fig. 76) To check the headlight aim, place the motorcycle upright with the tyres inflated to the correct pressure and one person sitting astride the motorcycle. The motorcycle should be perfectly vertical, with its longitudinal axis at right angles to a wall or screen at a distance of
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    it. Repeat the above procedure to adjust the right-hand headlamp. 1 2 fig. 77 Rear view mirror adjustment (fig. 78) The rear view mirror is adjusted manually by pressing at position (A). A fig. 78 88
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    bumpy roads. Important Do not remove or alter the position of the wheel balancing weights. Notes If tyres need changing, contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Centre to make sure wheels are removed and refitted correctly. 89
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    Minimum tread depth Measure the tread depth (S, fig. 79) at the point where the tread is most worn. It should not be less than 2 mm, and in any case not less than the legal limit. S Important E Visually inspect the tyres at regular intervals for cracks and cuts, especially on the side walls, and
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    Checking the engine oil level (fig. 80) Check the engine oil level through the sight glass (1) on the clutch cover. When checking oil level, the motorcycle should be upright and the engine cold. Oil level should be between the marks next to the sight glass. Top up oil level with SHELL Advance Ultra
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    (fig. 81) Spark plugs are an important part of the engine and should be checked at regular intervals. Spark plug condition provides a good measure of engine condition. Have the spark plugs inspected or replaced at a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Workshop. Firstly, they will check the colour of the
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    General cleaning To preserve the original shine on metal surfaces and paintwork, wash and clean your motorcycle at regular intervals depending on the type of use and according to the particular road conditions. Use specific products, where possible biodegradable. Avoid aggressive detergents or
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    Storing the motorcycle If the motorcycle is to be left unused for a long period, it is advisable to carry out the following operations first: clean the motorcycle; drain the fuel from fuel tank; pour a few drops of engine oil into the cylinders through the spark plug seats, then crank the engine by
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    Maintenance E Programmed maintenance plan: operations to be carried out by the dealer km x1000 List of operations and frequency (distance or time interval *) Change the engine oil Change the engine oil filter Clean the engine oil pick-up filter Check the engine oil pressure Check and/or adjust the
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    km x1000 List of operations and frequency (distance or time interval *) Check throttle body synchronisation and idle speed setting (1) Check the brake and clutch fluid levels miles x1000 Months 1 0,6 6 12 7,5 12 24 15 24 36 22,5 36 48 30 48 60 37,5 60 • E Change the clutch and brake
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    the motorcycle General cleaning miles x1000 Months 1 0,6 6 12 7,5 12 24 15 24 36 22,5 36 48 30 48 60 37,5 60 • E * Service operation to be carried out in accordance with the specified distance or time intervals (km, miles or months), whichever occurs first. (1) Operation
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    Check tyre pressure and wear Check the drive chain tension and lubrication Check the brake pads. If necessary, contact your dealer to renew pads * Service operation to be carried out in accordance with the specified distance or time intervals (km, miles or months), whichever occurs first. 98
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    Technical data Overall dimensions (mm) (fig. 82) Weights Running order without fuel: 188 kg (1098); 186 kg (1098S). Running order without fluids and battery: 173 kg (1098); 171 kg (1098S). Fully laden: 390 kg. Warning Failure to observe weight limits could result in poor handling and impair the
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    Fluids and lubricants Fuel tank, including a reserve of 4 dm (litres) Lubrication circuit Front/rear brake and clutch circuits 3 Type Unleaded fuel with 95 fuel octane rating (at least) SHELL - Advance Ultra 4 Special hydraulic system fluid SHELL Advance Brake Dot 4 SHELL - Advance Contact Cleaner
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    E Performance data Maximum speed in any gear should be reached only after the correct running-in period with the motorcycle properly serviced at the recommended intervals. Important Do not exceed the specified rpm limits in any running conditions. 6 2 1 Timing system Desmodromic (type) with
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    Spark plugs Make: NGK. Type: MAR10A-J. E Fuel system MARELLI indirect electronic injection Throttle body diameter: 60 mm. Injectors per cylinder: 1. Holes per injector: 12. Fuel supply: 95-98 RON. Disc diameter: 330 mm. Hydraulically operated by a control lever on right handlebar. Make of brake
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    Warning The brake fluid used in the brake system is corrosive. In the event of accidental contact with eyes or skin, wash the affected area with copious amounts of running water. Transmission Dry clutch operated by a control lever on left handlebar. Transmission from engine to gearbox main shaft
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    Frame ALS 450 steel tube trellis frame Steering angle (on each side): 28° 30'. Tyres Front Radial tubeless tyre. Size: 120/70-ZR17. Rear Radial tubeless tyre. Size: 190/55-ZR17. Wheels E Five-Y-spoke, light-alloy rims. Front Dimensions: MT 3.50x17". Rear Dimensions: MT 6.00x17". The wheel shaft
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    Suspension Front Hydraulic upside-down fork provided with outer adjuster for rebound, compression, and preload (for inner springs of fork legs). Stanchion diameter: 43 mm with TIO treatment (1098); 43 mm with TIN treatment (1098S); Travel along leg axis: 127 mm; 120 mm. Rear Progressive type, using
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    that specified. Failure to observe this rule may damage the electric system or even cause fire. Notes See "Replacing bulbs" on page 83 for relevant instructions. 106
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    3 3 1 IN GOOD CONDITION BLOWN E fig. 84 fig. 86 2 fig. 85 107
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    Key to the electrical system / injection system diagram 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) Right-hand handlebar switch Key switch Left electric fan Right electric fan Starter motor Starter contactor Battery Regulator fuse
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    Injection Engine Electronic Control Unit Fans Val. 10 A 15 A 15 A 5A 20 A 5A 7.5 A E Notes The electrical system wiring diagram is at the end of this manual. 109
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    Periodic maintenance record km 1000 Name of Ducati Service Mileage Date E 12000 24000 36000 48000 60000 110
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    it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ducati North America. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-800-424
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    if the motorcycle noise has increased significantly through use. Otherwise, the owner may become subject to penalties under state and local ordinances. Problems that may affect motorcycle emissions If you are aware of any of the following symptoms, have the vehicle inspected and repaired by your
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    explosive under certain conditions. Refuell in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks when refuelling or servicing the fuel system. 113
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    Always close the fuel petcock when the engine is not running to prevent flooding of the throttle body. Do not overfill fuel tank (see instructions page 55). Motorcycle exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas. Do not inhale exhaust gases and never run the engine in a closed garage or confined
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    Label location (fig. B) 1 3 9 3 only Canada 6 E USA fig. B 5 2 2 8 7 4 10 115
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    1 2 3 E USA ??÷ ?? mm 3 (Only Canada) 4 5 6 7 8 9 116 10
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    of initial retail delivery, whichever first occurs. E USA Important In the event of fuel system malfunction, contact Ducati's authorized Service Centres. 6 4 3 CANISTER I. Coverage Warranty defects shall be remedied during customary business hours at any authorized Ducati motorcycle dealer
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    which adversely affect performance and/or (5) use in competitive racing or related events. B. Inspections, replacement of parts and other services and adjustments required for routine maintenance. C. Any motorcycle on which odometer mileage has been changed so that actual mileage cannot be
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    not liable for these parts. The owner is responsible for the performance of all required maintenance. Such maintenance may be performed at a service establishment or by any individual. The warranty period begins on the date the motorcycle is delivered to an ultimate purchaser. Ducati North America
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    Routine maintenance record Km 1,000 mi 600 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 Ducati Service Name Mileage Date E USA 12,000 24,000 36,000 48,000 60,000 120
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    Stampato 10/2006 Cod. 913.7.119.1A Ducati Motor Holding spa via Cavalieri Ducati, 3 40132 Bologna, Italia Tel. +39 051 6413111 Fax +39 051 406580 www.ducati.com
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    42 Gr/Bk W/P W/Bk W/V W/G O/Bk O/W 46 2 1 50 2 1 Bn/Bk W/G W/Bk Y/B 45 P/Y O/B 30 Y 3 2 1 Y Bk Bk G/R Bn/R Gr Bk 44 47 AIR BODY 1 BODY 4 BODY 6 BODY 7 Bk/B G/W O/W R/Bk BODY 11 BODY 14 BODY 16 BODY 17 BODY 20 BODY 22 BODY 24 BODY 27 W/B Gr/G BODY 28 BODY 29 BODY 32 BODY 33 BODY 38
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