Ducati HYPERMOTARD 1100, 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 fuel level in the tank. Fill tank if needed (page 66).
Engine oil level
Check oil level in the sump through the sight
glass. Top up if needed (page 86).
Brake and clutch fluid
Check fluid level in the relevant reservoirs (page 70).
Tyre condition
Check tyre pressure and condition (page 84).
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 78).
Key-operated locks
Ensure that fuel filler plug (page 49) and passenger seat
(page 50) are firmly secured.
Stand
Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the correct
position (page 52).
Warning
In case of malfunction, do not ride the motorcycle and
contact a DUCATI Dealer or Authorised Workshop.
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