2014 Ducati Streetfighter 848 Owners Manual - Page 102

2014 Ducati Streetfighter 848 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 and passenger. Before riding, perform a thorough check-up on your bike as follows: FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK Check the fuel level in the tank. Fill tank if needed (page 108). ENGINE OIL LEVEL Check oil level in the sump through the sight glass. Top up if needed (page 127). BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID Check fluid level in the relevant reservoirs (page 112). COOLANT Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir. Top up if needed (page 111). TIRE CONDITION Check tire pressure and condition (page 125). CONTROLS Work the brake, clutch, throttle and gear change controls (levers, pedals and twistgrip) and check for proper operation. LIGHTS AND INDICATORS Make sure lights, indicators and horn work properly. Replace any burnt-out bulbs (page 121). KEY LOCKS Ensure that fuel filler plug (page 92) and seat (page 93). SIDE STAND Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the correct position (page 94). Warning In case of malfunction, do not ride the motorcycle and contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. 101

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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
and passenger.
Before riding, perform a thorough check-up on your
bike as follows:
FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK
Check the fuel level in the tank. Fill tank if needed
(page 108).
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Check oil level in the sump through the sight
glass. Top up if needed (page 127).
BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID
Check fluid level in the relevant reservoirs (page 112).
COOLANT
Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir. Top
up if needed (page 111).
TIRE CONDITION
Check tire pressure and condition (page 125).
CONTROLS
Work the brake, clutch, throttle and gear change
controls (levers, pedals and twistgrip) and check for
proper operation.
LIGHTS AND INDICATORS
Make sure lights, indicators and horn work properly.
Replace any burnt-out bulbs (page 121).
KEY LOCKS
Ensure that fuel filler plug (page 92) and seat (page
93).
SIDE STAND
Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the
correct position (page 94).
Warning
In case of malfunction, do not ride the
motorcycle and contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized
Service Center.