2008 Ducati Superbike 848 Owners Manual - Page 96

2008 Ducati Superbike 848 Manual

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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 E Dry clutch operated by a control lever on left handlebar. Transmission from engine to gearbox main shaft via spur gears. Final drive ratio: 33/61. 6-speed gearbox with constant mesh gears, gear change pedal on left side of motorcycle. Final drive ratio: 15/39. Total gear ratios: 1st 15/37 2nd 17/30 3rd 20/28 4th 22/26 5th 23/24 6th 24/23 Drive transmitted from gearbox to rear wheel via chain: Make: DID. Type: RK 525 GXW. Dimensions: 5/8"x1/16". No. of links: 97+1 joining link. Important The above gear ratios are approved and should not be modified under any circumstances. However, if you wish to tune up your motorcycle for competitive trials, you may refer to Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. who will be glad to provide information about the special ratios available. Contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Workshop. Warning For replacement of the rear sprocket, contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Workshop. Incorrect replacement of this component could seriously compromise your safety and cause irreparable damage to the motorcycle. 96

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E
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 via spur
gears.
Final drive ratio:
33/61.
6-speed gearbox with constant mesh gears, gear change
pedal on left side of motorcycle.
Final drive ratio:
15/39.
Total gear ratios:
1
st
15/37
2
nd
17/30
3
rd
20/28
4
th
22/26
5
th
23/24
6
th
24/23
Drive transmitted from gearbox to rear wheel via chain:
Make:
DID.
Type:
RK 525 GXW.
Dimensions:
5/8"x1/16".
No. of links:
97+1 joining link.
Important
The above gear ratios are approved and should not be
modified under any circumstances.
However, if you wish to tune up your motorcycle for
competitive trials, you may refer to Ducati Motor
Holding S.p.A. who will be glad to provide information
about the special ratios available. Contact a Ducati Dealer
or Authorized Workshop.
Warning
For replacement of the rear sprocket, contact a
Ducati Dealer or Authorized Workshop. Incorrect
replacement of this component could seriously compromise
your safety and cause irreparable damage to the motorcycle.