Ducati Diavel 1260, Owner'S Manual

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ABS indicator
The motorcycle is equipped with ABS, the
instrument panel indicates ABS status (on or off) by
switching off, on or flashing the ABS warning light.
The instrument panel displays:
●
if ABS is active, ABS indication and intervention
level number (1 to 3) (steadily);
●
if ABS is active, but system is in degraded
operation due to a fault (no "cornering"
feature"), ABS lettering and the ABS
intervention level number, 1 to 3 (flashing); also
the ABS warning light starts flashing;
●
if system is in fault, ABS lettering and the
intervention level in orange.
The ABS function status is shown only in the TRACK
display mode.
If the ABS is in fault, the instrument panel will
display ABS Err and ABS warning light will be steady
on.
Attention
In case of system malfunction, contact a Ducati
Dealer or Authorised Service Centre.
Using the brakes correctly under adverse conditions
is the hardest – and yet the most critical - skill to
master for a rider. Braking is one of the most difficult
and dangerous moments when riding a two wheeled
motorcycle: the possibility of falling or having an
accident during this difficult moment is statistically
higher than any other moment. A locked front wheel
leads to loss of traction and stability, resulting in loss
of control.
The Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) has been
developed to enable riders to use the motorcycle
braking force to the fullest possible amount in
emergency braking or under poor pavement or
adverse weather conditions. ABS is an electro-
299
6
Km/h
TOT
302721
Km
SPORT
LAP
10 9 8 7
6
5
4
3
2
1
ABS
DTC
DWC
DQS 2
3
5
U/D
Fig 113
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