Ducati Diavel Carbon, Owner'S 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 161).
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Check oil level in the sump through the sight
glass. Top up if needed (page 187).
BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID
Check fluid level in the relevant reservoirs (page 164).
COOLANT
Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir. Top
up if needed (page 163).
TYRE CONDITION
Check tyre pressure and condition (page 185).
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 181).
KEY LOCKS
Ensure that fuel filler plug (page 136) and seat (page
137).
SIDE STAND
Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the
correct position (page 140).
ABS light
After Key-On, the ABS light (9, fig. 4) stays on. When
the vehicle speed exceeds 5 km/h; the light turns off
to indicate that the ABS system is functioning
properly.
Warning
In case of malfunction, do not ride the
motorcycle and contact a Ducati Dealer or authorised
Service Centre.