2005 Ducati Superbike 749R Owners Manual - Page 140
2005 Ducati Superbike 749R Manual
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Pre-ride checks Warning Failure to carry out these checks before riding, may lead to motorcycle damage and injury to rider. Before riding, perform a thorough check-up on your bike as follows: Fuel level in the tank Check fuel level in the tank. Fill tank if needed (page 53). Engine oil level Check oil level in the sump through the sight glass. Top up with recommended oil if needed (page 77). Brake and clutch fluid Check fluid level in the relevant reservoirs (page 60). Coolant level Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir. Top up if necessary (page 58). Tyre condition Check tyre pressure and condition (page 75). Controls Work the brake, clutch, throttle and gear change controls (levers, pedals and twistgrips) and check for proper operation. Lights and indicators Make sure lights, indicators and horn work properly. Replace any burnt-out bulbs (page 68). Key-operated locks Check that fuel filler plug is closed firmly (page 36). Stand Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the correct position (page 38). Warning In case of malfunctioning, do not start the motorcycle and call a DUCATI Dealer or Authorized Workshop. E 47