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Page 2: ...Owner s manual ENGLISH 1...

Page 3: ...ed as new design solutions equipment and accessories are developed While the information contained in this manual is current at the time of going to print Ducati Motor Holding S p A reserves the right...

Page 4: ...8 Vehicle speed indicator 30 Engine rpm indicator RPM 31 Engaged gear indicator 32 Clock 33 Fuel level indicator 34 Coolant temperature 35 Total distance covered indicator Odometer 37 Trip 1 meter 38...

Page 5: ...E setting function Engine Power Control 88 DEFAULT function Resetting Ducati default parameters 90 Instrument panel backlighting setting function 91 LAP Activation Deactivation function lap time 93 LA...

Page 6: ...cking and topping up coolant level 192 Checking brake and clutch fluid level 194 Checking brake pads for wear 196 Lubricating cables and joints 197 Adjusting throttle control free play 199 Charging th...

Page 7: ...dimensions mm 231 Top ups 232 Engine 233 Timing system 234 Performance data 235 Spark plugs 235 Fuel system 235 Brakes 235 Transmission 236 Frame 237 Wheels 237 Tyres 237 Suspensions 237 Exhaust syste...

Page 8: ...r any operations listed in the scheduled maintenance chart see page 226 Our highly skilled staff have access to special implements and appropriate equipment required to perform any servicing job at be...

Page 9: ...orcycle Safety messages preceded by a warning symbol and the word WARNING or IMPORTANT Warning Failure to comply with these instructions may put you at risk and result in severe injury to rider or oth...

Page 10: ...ccident This motorcycle carries the rider and can carry a passenger Warning The total weight of the motorcycle in running order including rider passenger luggage and additional accessories should not...

Page 11: ...have consulted your doctor about their side effects Warning Some medications and drugs may cause drowsiness or other effects that slow down reaction time and the rider s ability to control the motorc...

Page 12: ...our state Traffic laws differ from state to state Learn about traffic laws in your state before riding and always obey them Rider training Accidents are frequently due to inexperience Driving a motorc...

Page 13: ...se five finger gloves made from leather or abrasion resistant material Riding boots or shoes must have non slip soles and offer ankle protection Jacket pants or riding suit must be made from leather o...

Page 14: ...en riding Perform the checks recommended in this manual before each ride see page 180 Warning Failure to carry out these checks before riding may lead to motorcycle damage and injury to rider and or p...

Page 15: ...your motorcycle may fall over Important Visually inspect the tyres at regular intervals for detecting cracks and cuts especially on the side walls bulges or large spots that are indicative of internal...

Page 16: ...h fuel having a maximum content of ethanol of 10 E10 Using fuel with ethanol content over 10 is forbidden Using it could result in severe damage of the engine and motorcycle components Using fuel with...

Page 17: ...egarding load capacity Information about carrying capacity Important Arrange your luggage or heavy accessories in the lowest possible position and close to motorcycle centre Important Never fix bulky...

Page 18: ...brake assembly using compressed air or a dry brush Brake fluid Warning Avoid spilling brake fluid onto plastic rubber or painted parts of the motorcycle to avoid the risk of damage Protect these part...

Page 19: ...move the radiator cap when the engine is hot The coolant will be scalding hot and is under high pressure The cooling fan operates automatically keep hands well clear and make sure your clothing does n...

Page 20: ...on number Note These numbers identify the motorcycle model and should always be indicated when ordering spare parts It is recommended to record the frame number of your motorcycle in the space below F...

Page 21: ...number Note These numbers identify the motorcycle model and should always be indicated when ordering spare parts It is recommended to record the number of your motorcycle s engine in the space below E...

Page 22: ...ate that the high beam lights are on 5 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT RED Comes on when engine oil pressure is too low It must turn on at Key On but must turn off a few seconds after the engine has started...

Page 23: ...ROL LIGHT DTC RED Over rev light No limiter Off 1st threshold no RPM before the limit er threshold On STEADY Rev limiter limiter en gaged due to overrev ving On Flashing depending on the model each ca...

Page 24: ...ght off Light flashing Light steady ABS disabled with the menu func tion ABS enabled but not functioning yet Engine on speed above 5 Km h Light off Light flashing Light steady ABS enabled and function...

Page 25: ...panel parameters with the position 3 HIGH BEAM FLASH BUTTON FLASH The high beam flash button may also be used for LAP functions 4 TURN INDICATOR CANCEL BUTTON The turn indicators on off button may al...

Page 26: ...on the Sport versions the suspension settings DSS Available riding modes are Sport Touring Urban and Enduro Within every Riding Mode the rider can customise any settings DSS Ducati SkyHook System Mult...

Page 27: ...opping distance but also a higher stability under braking The ABS features 3 levels one associated to each Riding Mode Hands Free HF The Hands free system allows the rider to start the motorbike witho...

Page 28: ...elled since the meters TRIP 1 and TRIP 2 were last reset 4 CLOCK 5 FUEL LEVEL 6 ENGINE RPM INDICATOR RPM 7 LAP TIME MAXIMUM SPEED AND MAXIMUM RPM RECORDING LAP 8 DTC INDICATOR ACTIVE NOT ACTIVE 9 GEAR...

Page 29: ...nd display Note The check can be interrupted by pressing button 1 At the end of the initial check the instrument panel will always show the main display The main LCD A indicates the following informat...

Page 30: ...it is possible to switch to the following functions displayed on the main LCD A Fig 6 TRIP1 Trip meter 1 TRIP2 Trip meter 2 At this point by pressing button 2 Fig 6 it is possible to switch to the fo...

Page 31: ...measurement system on main LCD The instrument panel receives information about the actual speed calculated in km h and displays the number increased by 5 Maximum speed displayed is 299 km h 186 mph O...

Page 32: ...function displays the rpms on the main LCD The instrument panel receives the engine rpm information and displays it This information is displayed progressively from the left to the right identifying t...

Page 33: ...ys the gears The instrument panel receives information and indicates the engaged gear or N for neutral Note In the case of a gear sensor error a dash not flashing will be displayed GEAR DDA LAP GEAR G...

Page 34: ...lways displayed as follows AM from 0 00 to 11 59 PM from 12 00 to 11 59 If battery power is suddenly cut off Batt OFF when battery power is restored and upon next Key On the clock is reset and restart...

Page 35: ...l be displayed flashing Important If the vehicle enters the reserve status and the light has turned on it is recommended to turn the vehicle off when refuelling Key Off if fuel is added without turnin...

Page 36: ...fault unit is C while for the UK and USA versions the default unit is F The reading is indicated as follows if the reading is between 39 C and 39 C LO is shown flashing on the instrument panel steady...

Page 37: ...Note In the event of a sensor error a string of flashing dashes is shown and the Engine vehicle diagnosis EOBD light comes on GEAR DDA LAP Fig 13 36...

Page 38: ...d cannot be reset If the distance travelled exceeds 99999 km or 99999 miles the value 99999 will be displayed permanently For the Europe Canada France and Japan versions the default unit is km while f...

Page 39: ...ain If the system measurement units are changed at any moment or if there is an interruption in the power supply Battery Off the distance travelled is reset and the count starts from zero considering...

Page 40: ...et and the meter automatically starts counting from 0 again If the system measurement units are changed at any moment or if there is an interruption in the power supply Battery Off the distance travel...

Page 41: ...the DTC function is active not active This function indicates if DTC Ducati Traction Control is active When DTC is not lit up in the inside the rim this means that the function is disabled GEAR DDA L...

Page 42: ...dication if the LAP function is active not active This function indicates if LAP Lap number is active When LAP is not lit up this means that the function has been switched off GEAR DDA LAP LAP Fig 18...

Page 43: ...at the end of the check one or more warnings are displayed if they are active If a warning is activated during operation the current indication on the round Dot Matrix display B will switch automatic...

Page 44: ...ion control Hands free key Hands free key battery level Coolant temperature Steering release error DTC off road setting DTC OFF ROAD ABS disabled ABS OFF When one or more warnings are active it is pos...

Page 45: ...in order to save battery charge 1 when engine is running if engine is stopped but instrument panel is not turned off the suspension system power is cut after 30 seconds 2 when engine is stopped if ins...

Page 46: ...arning indicates that DTC Ducati Traction Control has been turned off Note In this case Ducati recommends being very careful when riding as the vehicle behaviour will be different in comparison to whe...

Page 47: ...is warning indicates that the Hands Free system does not detect the active key 1 Fig 56 near the vehicle Note In this case Ducati recommends checking that the active key is near the vehicle and has no...

Page 48: ...as detected that the battery that permits the active key 1 Fig 56 to communicate and turn the vehicle on is almost discharged Note In this case Ducati recommends replacing the battery as soon as possi...

Page 49: ...of this warning indicates that the engine coolant temperature is high It is activated when the temperature reaches 121 C 250 F Note In this case Ducati recommends stopping and shutting off the engine...

Page 50: ...System was not able to extract the steering lock Warning In this case Ducati recommends turning the vehicle off and on Key Off Key On holding the handlebar pressed down to the end stop If the signal...

Page 51: ...sphalt because this Traction control setting is extreme designed for off road use This warning is displayed whenever DTC Ducati Traction Control levels 1 and 2 are used Warning In this case Ducati rec...

Page 52: ...Activation of this warning indicates that it is necessary to ride carefully because the ABS is disabled Warning In this case Ducati recommends you pay utmost attention when riding and especially whil...

Page 53: ...s activated during operation the current indication on the round Dot Matrix display B will switch automatically to the indicator If there are multiple errors they will scroll automatically every 3 sec...

Page 54: ...ication operation BBS Black Box System BBS control unit general malfunction BBS Black Box System Exhaust valve motor malfunction EXVL DASHBOARD DSB control unit faulty communication operation HANDS FR...

Page 55: ...INE Engine rpm sensor malfunction ENGINE Lambda sensor or Lambda sensor heater malfunction ENGINE Vehicle starting relay malfunction ENGINE Secondary air sensor malfunction GEAR SENSOR Gear sensor mal...

Page 56: ...reaching the mileage programmed by Ducati for having the SERVICE performed the instrument panel activates at the end of the initial check the indication of which type of service should be performed an...

Page 57: ...the motorcycle is turned on Key On not flashing pressing the button 2 the other functions can be displayed The indication will remain until it is reset and it can be displayed at any moment by scrolli...

Page 58: ...ndicator Mileage trav elled count down 1000 Desmo service count down 1000 Oil service Desmo service Oil service 1 1000 2 11000 12000 3 23000 24000 4 35000 36000 5 47000 48000 6 59000 60000 7 71000 720...

Page 59: ...Indicator Mileage trav elled count down 1000 Desmo service count down 1000 Oil service Desmo service Oil service 9 95000 96000 58...

Page 60: ...Fig 30 59...

Page 61: ...hanged using the Riding Mode function The default Riding Mode is Touring The following are indicated the set Riding Mode the maximum engine power associated to it for the Europe UK and USA versions 15...

Page 62: ...ith the vehicle switched off key off at the subsequent key on the remaining range reading will be updated instantaneously and will be calculated based on the new fuel level and an average fuel consump...

Page 63: ...Off when refuelling if adding fuel without turning off the motorcycle Key On engine off the reading will be updated as soon as the vehicle starts to move speed greater than zero Warning Ducati recomme...

Page 64: ...ed in L 100 litres 100 Km it is possible to set the unit of measurement Km L kilometres litre through the Setting special function For the UK version the reading is in mpg UK miles per UK gallon The a...

Page 65: ...hes are shown on the display during the first 10 seconds when the value is not yet available For the Europe Japan and China versions the datum is expressed in L 100 litres 100 Km it is possible to set...

Page 66: ...hown on the display during the first 10 seconds when the value is not yet available The active calculation phase occurs when the engine is running and the vehicle is stopped moments when the vehicle i...

Page 67: ...s not flashing is displayed and the Engine Vehicle Diagnosis EOBD light comes on and an error is indicated inside Errors Menu Note When the vehicle is stopped the engine heat could influence the displ...

Page 68: ...rns off when the temperature rises to 6 C 43 F Warning This warning does not exclude the possibility of icy road sections even at temperatures above 4 C 39 F when external temperatures are low it is a...

Page 69: ...rip 1 was last reset When Trip 1 is reset this value is reset as well The active phase calculation occurs when the engine is running and the vehicle is stopped when the vehicle is not moving and the e...

Page 70: ...el confirms the selected riding mode and displays the standard page if throttle is open or brakes are applied and vehicle is not at a standstill the instrument panel displays the warning CLOSE THROTTL...

Page 71: ...arning Ducati recommends changing the riding style when the vehicle is stopped If the riding style is changed while riding be very careful it is recommended to change the riding style at a low speed 7...

Page 72: ...4 4 4 4 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 4 Fig 41 71...

Page 73: ...be accessed when motorcycle speed is lower than or equal to 20 km h If this menu is open and the speed of the motorcycle exceeds 20 km h the instrument panel automatically exits the menu and returns t...

Page 74: ...1 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 Fig 42 73...

Page 75: ...en 11 8 and 14 9 Volt the reading will be displayed steady if battery voltage is between 11 0 and 11 7 Volt the reading will be displayed flashing if battery voltage is between 15 0 and 16 0 Volt the...

Page 76: ...4 4 4 9 4 4 4 4 Fig 43 75...

Page 77: ...r change made is saved in the memory also after a Battery Off To change the DTC parameters see the DTC Ducati Traction Control paragraph page 78 To change the ABS parameters see the ABS setting functi...

Page 78: ...2 4 4 4 4 2 1 2 4 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 Fig 44 77...

Page 79: ...ation and press the reset button 4 The number to be set is shown on the display buttons 1 and 2 can increase or decrease the number press the reset button 4 to confirm the new level If you set it to O...

Page 80: ...1 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 Fig 45 79...

Page 81: ...able spinning of the rear wheel It does not ensure a suitable control of poor grip on as phalt NO 2 ENDURO Off road for less experi enced riders It does not en sure a suitable control of poor grip on...

Page 82: ...DE USE DEFAULT 6 URBAN Very safe riding together with the use of 100HP EN GINE maximum power 100 HP It is the default level for the URBAN Riding Mode 7 RAIN Wet road NO 8 HEAVY RAIN Wet road and slipp...

Page 83: ...el 8 is selected the DTC control unit will kick in at the slightest hint that the rear wheel is starting to spin Between level 8 and level 1 there are a further 6 intermediate levels The level of DTC...

Page 84: ...ps to allow the tyres to warm up Once you have found a satisfactory setting for all the corners except one or two slow ones where the system tends to kick in and control too much you can try to modify...

Page 85: ...level 7 you cannot perceive any DTC intervention switch to level 8 84...

Page 86: ...ress button 4 The number to be set is shown on the display buttons 1 and 2 can increase or decrease the number press button 4 to confirm the new level If you set it to OFF the ABS is disabled At this...

Page 87: ...1 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 Fig 46 86...

Page 88: ...front and rear It is the default level for the ENDURO riding mode 2 SPORT For road use in good grip conditions Both wheels are controlled by the ABS system which combines braking power and generates p...

Page 89: ...U UK USA versions HIGH MID or LOW for France and Japan versions To change the engine power use buttons 1 and 2 to select the NEW SET indication and press the reset button 4 Use buttons 1 and 2 to sele...

Page 90: ...1 2 4 2 1 2 1 2 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 1 Fig 47 89...

Page 91: ...and access the DEFAULT function When accessing the function DEFAULT PARAMETER will appear on the round display To reset the parameters select YES and press the reset button 4 To restore parameters sy...

Page 92: ...4 the arrows will move on to the stored setting To exit select EXIT and press the reset button 4 MAX setting storing this condition the backlighting is at maximum brightness MID setting storing this c...

Page 93: ...1 2 4 2 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 1 2 1 2 1 Fig 49 92...

Page 94: ...2 to select the new setting to store the new setting press the reset button 4 the arrows will move to the new stored condition To exit select EXIT and press the reset button 4 Storing the OFF conditi...

Page 95: ...1 2 4 2 1 2 1 2 4 4 4 4 4 1 Fig 50 94...

Page 96: ...und display for 3 seconds until the times are reset When the LAP function is set disabled the current lap is not stored If the LAP function is active and suddenly the motorcycle is suddenly turned off...

Page 97: ...LAP LAP LAP LAP LAP LAP 3 3 3 3 3 Fig 51 96...

Page 98: ...stored speed is indicated on the main display A increased by 8 If MAX speed reading exceeds 299 km h 186 mph while the information is stored speed reading is displayed example 316 km h If there is no...

Page 99: ...4 4 4 4 4 4 1 A B 2 4 2 1 2 1 Fig 52 98...

Page 100: ...unction displays the number of RPMs for improved accuracy when setting idle rpm To display the function enter the Setting menu page 72 and access the RPM page The display shows the numerical value of...

Page 101: ...4 4 4 4 4 Fig 53 100...

Page 102: ...menu page 72 and access the CLOCK page In the next display press the reset button 4 showing SET UP for 3 seconds to proceed with the actual setting SET CLOCK appears on the round display B to indicate...

Page 103: ...ton 1 gives access to the minute setting mode minutes start to flash Each time you press the button 2 the digit will increase by 1 minute If you hold the button 2 down the count increases cyclically i...

Page 104: ...4 4 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 2 2 1 2 2 2 4 4 4 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 Fig 55 103...

Page 105: ...grip of each ignition key contains an electronic device that modulates the output signal from a special antenna in the headlight fairing when the ignition is switched On The modulated signal acts as a...

Page 106: ...ey contain the code used by the Hands free system for the Key On in different modes The active key 1 is the one that is normally used and has a button A that when pressed makes the metal part exit B T...

Page 107: ...y and battery symbols when the instrument panel is turned on Note In this case replace the battery as soon as possible When the charge level goes below a certain limit the key can only work in passive...

Page 108: ...t and represent a potential danger Furthermore if bumped the key mechanism and the integrated circuit could be damaged Also riding in poor weather conditions with the key inserted could cause damage t...

Page 109: ...emove the metal part of the battery Use a large sized coin to pry open the shells of the plastic grip 2 euro coin as shown in the figure Important Insert the coin only in the indicated point Do not ot...

Page 110: ...board 1 prying it up GENTLY with a small flat screwdriver as shown in the figure Important Insert the point of the flat screwdriver just under the printed circuit board being very careful not to dama...

Page 111: ...d replace it with a new one Pay attention to polarity the positive pole must face upward Important Only use the required type of battery Reinsert the printed circuit board 1 from the side with the bat...

Page 112: ...the printed circuit board until you hear a click Align the two shells of the grip and press on the area indicated by the arrows to reclose them Make sure that you hear a click upon closing and that t...

Page 113: ...lost Immobilizer override procedure This procedure makes it possible to temporarily turn on the motorcycle if the HF Hands Free System is not working Note The PIN CODE function must be activated by e...

Page 114: ...0 to 9 and then returns to 0 to confirm the number press the reset button 4 Repeat the procedure until inserting the fourth digit Press the reset button 4 again to confirm OK and EXIT will appear on t...

Page 115: ...1 4 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 4 10 11 2 2 2 4 1 2 2 4 Fig 65 114...

Page 116: ...ange the PIN you must know the currently stored PIN OLD PIN and four dashes will appear on the round display now enter the previously stored 4 digit code Entering the old PIN each time you press the b...

Page 117: ...1 4 4 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 1 2 4 2 4 Fig 66 116...

Page 118: ...ntil entering the fourth digit Press the reset button 4 again to confirm OK and EXIT will appear on the display To confirm the PIN that was entered press the reset button 4 again showing OK NEW PIN ME...

Page 119: ...9 9 7 9 3 7 9 9 7 9 3 7 9 9 7 9 3 7 9 9 7 9 3 7 9 3 5 7 9 3 5 7 9 3 5 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 9 7 3 5 1 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 4 1 2 2 4 Fig 67 118...

Page 120: ...ignal using button 3 If engine is not started upon key on it is anyway possible to switch the lights on by pushing the button on the LH high low beam switch button 3 The low beam lights are turned on...

Page 121: ...cally switch it off after the motorcycle has travelled 500 m 0 3 miles from when the turn indicator was activated The counter for the distance travelled for automatic deactivation is activated at spee...

Page 122: ...Hazard function switch off the 4 turn indicators just press the switch that normally activates the left turn indicator once switch 4 in position 6 or press the turn indicator cancel button switch 4 in...

Page 123: ...ctivated the indication will remain on the round display for 5 seconds and the lights will remain on for 2 hours After 2 hours then will turn off automatically To interrupt the function turn the vehic...

Page 124: ...old button 1 depressed to engage the steering lock The warning stays displayed for 2 seconds after this time if steering is in the correct position fully turned to the right or left system locks it an...

Page 125: ...n during the first 60 seconds after turning off the vehicle by pressing down the RUN button for 3 seconds If the steering lock was turned on correctly the instrument panel will show the indication in...

Page 126: ...ive current absorption by the system Important This could lead to battery discharge in a short time Any incorrect position is detected within the first 60 seconds after vehicle switch off Key Off If y...

Page 127: ...on 1 must be taken back to its top position in order to avoid any power absorption which could drain the battery In this case report the fault to Dealer or Authorised Service Centre 1 Fig 76 1 Fig 77...

Page 128: ...oraneously both the flash button 3 and the reset button 4 for at least 3 seconds After entering this menu UNITS is displayed to set the units of measurements press the reset button 4 The instrument pa...

Page 129: ...ting To store the new setting it is necessary to press the reset button 4 for 3 seconds After the setting is stored system quits the page and rider should do a Key Off upon next Key on any new unit of...

Page 130: ...urement CONS and CONS AVG L 100 7 mpgal UK by setting this condition the following values will have the same units of measurement CONS and CONS AVG mpgal UK 8 mpgal USA by setting this condition the f...

Page 131: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 4 2 4 2 1 4 4 4 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 2 1 2 Fig 79 130...

Page 132: ...he engine control unit after installing the Racing exhaust kit part no 96480021A Note The Racing exhaust kit part no 96480021A can be purchased at a Ducati Dealer or Authorised Service Centre Warning...

Page 133: ...by the UP MAP CONNECTED indication displayed on the instrument panel If the device authentication is not successful the indication UP MAP NOT COMPATIBLE is displayed for 3 seconds and then display wi...

Page 134: ...trol unit the instrument panel will read MAP ALREADY PRESENT and display the EXIT button Press button 4 to quit After pressing button 4 or after 10 seconds without pressing button 4 the instrument pan...

Page 135: ...on PERF RAC 2 the indication WAIT and the download progress bar that progressively fills up for approximately 5 seconds Once the download is completed the display will show the indication COMPLETED an...

Page 136: ...will read UNPLUG UP MAP to urge the user to remove the device from the vehicle The indication UNPLUG UP MAP is displayed until the UP MAP is physically disconnected from the vehicle When the UP MAP i...

Page 137: ...seconds and then the indication UNPLUG UP MAP Note In case of accidental key off or disconnection of the UP MAP before the download is completed the procedure is considered not valid Note When the UP...

Page 138: ...he controls used to ride the motorcycle Be sure to read this information carefully before you use the controls 1 Instrument Panel 2 Hands free system 3 LH switch 4 Clutch lever 5 Rear brake pedal 6 RH...

Page 139: ...free system consists of 1 Hands free lock 2 Antenna 3 Active key 4 Passive key 5 Electric cap optional The Hands free lock 1 is located on the front of the tank The door must be removed to access it 8...

Page 140: ...ton 6 on the handlebar on the right switch or using the emergency button 7 on the Hands free lock Key Off is done using the button 6 on the handlebar on the right switch or using the button 7 on the H...

Page 141: ...te When the battery is discharged the active key 3 acts like a passive key 4 The instrument panel displays the discharged battery status The mechanical part A of the key 3 is used to open the fuel cap...

Page 142: ...OFF position and in the presence of the active key 3 Fig 88 Note The active key 3 has a range of approx 1 5 m therefore it must be located within this range Key Off can be performed by pressing the re...

Page 143: ...utton 7 on the Hands free lock 1 Fig 88 and with the presence of the active key 3 Fig 88 Note The active key 3 has a range of approx 1 5 m therefore it must be located within this range Key Off can be...

Page 144: ...tion and in the presence of the passive key 4 Fig 88 Note The passive key 4 has a range of a few cm therefore the key 4 must be positioned near the antenna 2 Key Off can be performed by pressing the r...

Page 145: ...button 7 on the Hands free lock and with the presence of the passive key 4 Fig 88 Note The passive key 4 has a range of a few cm therefore the key 4 must be positioned near the antenna 2 Key Off can...

Page 146: ...ach Key Off at the next Key On if the key is not present the pin code must be entered The pin code is entered by the customer when receiving the motorcycle The function is not enabled without the pin...

Page 147: ...tem malfunctions To activate the function press the emergency Hands Free button 7 lifting the door 8 if the motorcycle cannot be turned on using the normal starter button After pressing the button the...

Page 148: ...tomatically 120 seconds after an attempt to enter the code If the code was entered correctly B the message PIN OK will flash on the display for 4 seconds After 4 seconds the instrument panel will retu...

Page 149: ...1 2 4 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 A B Fig 99 148...

Page 150: ...Start Stop lap function 2 3 position turn indicator switch centre position off position left turn 3 Turn indicator off Riding mode activation and menu navigation button 4 Button warning horn 5 Naviga...

Page 151: ...clutch lever 1 is operated drive from the engine to the gearbox and the drive wheel is disengaged Using the clutch properly is essential to smooth riding especially when moving off Warning Set clutch...

Page 152: ...RUN OFF In this position the engine cannot be started and all electronic devices are off B pushed down ON OFF In this position the system can be turned on Key On and off Key Off C pushed up RUN ON Th...

Page 153: ...Throttle twistgrip The twistgrip on the right handlebar opens the throttles When released it will spring back to the initial position idling speed Fig 105 152...

Page 154: ...eed to pull the lever gently The brake lever 1 has a dial 2 for adjusting the distance between lever and twistgrip on the handlebar The lever distance can be adjusted through 10 clicks of the dial 2 T...

Page 155: ...Rear brake pedal Push down on the pedal with your foot to operate the rear brake The system is hydraulically operated Fig 107 154...

Page 156: ...y the instrument panel light N 3Fig 3 coming on The pedal can be moved down press down the pedal to engage the 1st gear and to shift down The N light will go out upwards lift the pedal to engage the 2...

Page 157: ...follows Gear change pedal Use an open ended spanner to hold the spherical end on the rod 1 on the flat 2 and loosen the counter nut 3 Turn the screw 4 to detach the rod completely from the gear chang...

Page 158: ...that there is 1 5 to 2 mm of free play before the brake bites If not check to modify the length of the cylinder push rod in the following mode Slacken off the counter nut 10 on the pushrod Screw the...

Page 159: ...tion on the vehicle 1 Tank filler plug 2 Seat lock 3 Side stand 4 Power outlet 5 Rear view mirrors 6 Front fork adjusters 7 Rear shock absorber adjusters 8 Catalytic converter 9 Exhaust silencer 3 6 7...

Page 160: ...1 4 turn to unlock Lift the plug 2 Closing Close the cap 2 with the key inserted and press it into its seat Remove the key and replace the lock cover 1 Note The plug can only be closed with the key i...

Page 161: ...Electric fuel cap opening optional The electric cap 2Fig 113 opens after every key off within 60 seconds operating the lever 1Fig 112 located on it 160...

Page 162: ...battery and other devices Removal of the seats Insert the active or passive key into the lock 1 and rotate it clockwise until you hear the release click in the passenger seat To remove the passenger s...

Page 163: ...ider seat 4 remove the rear part from the pin 5 on the frame Pull it backwards and at the same time push the front part of the rider seat downwards to unhook it from the pins 6 on the tank 4 5 Fig 116...

Page 164: ...om of the slots 7 Insert the rear part of the rider seat into the pin 5Fig 116 of the frame Insert the rear hook 3 Fig 115 into the opening in the tail guard and lower the front part of the passenger...

Page 165: ...the cable in the frame pin 2 Leave the helmet hanging and refit the passenger seat and the rider seat to hold it in place Warning This device protects the helmet against theft when the motorcycle is p...

Page 166: ...ll To pull down the side stand hold the motorcycle handlebars with both hands and push down on the side stand 1 with your foot until it is fully extended Tilt the motorcycle until the side stand is re...

Page 167: ...Note The engine can be started with the side stand down and the gearbox in neutral If starting with a gear engaged pull in the clutch lever in this case the side stand must be up 166...

Page 168: ...n the rear fuse box The power outlets are positioned on the left 1 and right 2 sides of the motorcycle behind the passenger pedal support bracket Important When the engine is off do not leave accessor...

Page 169: ...ter screw adjusters are used 1 to modify rebound damping Fig 124 2 to modify inner spring preload Fig 124 3 to modify compression damping Fig 125 Put the motorcycle on the side stand and make sure it...

Page 170: ...ench While turning adjusters 1 and 3 you can hear some clicks each click correspond to a damping adjustment Position 0 corresponding to max damping can be reached by screwing adjuster all the way in u...

Page 171: ...djuster 1 Fig 126 positioned on the lower fastener between shock absorber and swinging arm is used to adjust rebound damping Knob 2 Fig 126 positioned on bike LH side is used to adjust shock absorber...

Page 172: ...b 2 Fig 126 clockwise to increase damping or preload loosen them to reduce it STANDARD setting from the fully closed position clockwise loosen adjuster 1 by 9 clicks knob 2 by 18 mm max 18 min 25 mm a...

Page 173: ...g a passenger and luggage set the rear shock absorber spring to proper preload to improve motorcycle handling and keep safe clearance from the ground You may find that rebound damping needs adjusting...

Page 174: ...nd even slightly hilly areas are ideal for a most efficient running in of engine brakes and suspensions For the first 100 km use the brakes gently Do not brake violently or keep brake applied for too...

Page 175: ...mmended in the Warranty Card should be observed carefully Failure to comply with these rules will release Ducati Motor Holding S p A from any liability whatsoever for resulting engine damage or shorte...

Page 176: ...heck fluid level in the relevant reservoirs page 194 COOLANT Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir Top up if needed page 192 TYRE CONDITION Check tyre pressure and condition page 217 CONTROLS...

Page 177: ...tays on When the vehicle speed exceeds 5 km h the warning light switches off to indicate the correct operation of the ABS system Warning In case of malfunction do not ride the motorcycle and contact a...

Page 178: ...d reading slots would compromise system proper operation It is recommended to disable ABS system in case of muddy road surface because under this condition the system might be subject to sudden failur...

Page 179: ...e presence of the active or passive key perform a Key On turning on the Hands free system and all on board electronic devices by pushing the red switch 1 on the right side of the handlebar downward Th...

Page 180: ...ted within 10 seconds Note It is possible to start the engine with side stand down and the gearbox in neutral When starting the bike with a gear engaged pull the clutch lever in this case the side sta...

Page 181: ...he gear change lever and let go of clutch lever To shift down proceed as follows release the twistgrip pull the clutch lever shortly speed up to help gears synchronise shift down engage next lower gea...

Page 182: ...s and electronics to limit pressure in the brake circuit when a special sensor mounted to the wheel signals the electronic control unit that the wheel is about to lock up This avoids wheel lockup and...

Page 183: ...slippery surfaces braking will become less effective Always use the brakes very gently and carefully when riding under these conditions Any sudden manoeuvres may lead to loss of control When tackling...

Page 184: ...speed shift down and release the throttle twistgrip Shift down to engage first gear and then neutral Apply the brakes and bring the motorcycle to a complete stop Turn off the engine moving the red swi...

Page 185: ...ht After one second the instrument panel reads KEEP PRESSED FOR LOCK this message will stay displayed for 2 seconds and the steering lock engages after this time If the steering lock is correctly enga...

Page 186: ...urs After this period of time they will turn off automatically Note If there is a sudden interruption in the battery voltage during the Parking function the instrument panel will disable this function...

Page 187: ...em with any body part and do not park the vehicle next to inflammable material wood leaves etc Warning Using padlocks or other locks designed to prevent motorcycle motion such as brake disc locks rear...

Page 188: ...al octane number of at least 95 Warning The vehicle is only compatible with fuel having a maximum content of ethanol of 10 E10 Using fuel with ethanol content over 10 is forbidden Using it could resul...

Page 189: ...y cans 1 5 mm Allen wrench x gravel guard 1 10 mm Allen wrench x eccentric clamp 1 pin wrench for the eccentric 1 extension per pin wrench 10 mm Allen wrench screwdriver 1 chain tensioning gauge for i...

Page 190: ...sed Service Centre Remove the pipe grommet 1 unscrewing the two screws 2 Position the front semi mudguard kit 3 on the front mudguard housing the front brake pipe 4 and the front phonic wheel cable 5...

Page 191: ...Fit the screws 2 previously removed and tighten them to a torque of 3 5 Nm 10 2 3 Fig 144 190...

Page 192: ...act a Ducati Dealer or Authorised Service Centre Remove the rear mudguard 1 unscrewing the three screws 2 Position the long rear mudguard kit 3 on the swingarm starting the previously removed screws 2...

Page 193: ...e level is between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the expansion reservoir Top up if the level is below the MIN mark Unscrew the filler plug 1 and add ENI Agip Permanent Spezial antifreeze which...

Page 194: ...Warning Make sure the engine is cold before proceeding A warm engine could provoke the ejection of coolant or hot vapour resulting in serious burns 193...

Page 195: ...drops below the limit air might get into the circuit and affect the operation of the system involved Brake and clutch fluid must be topped up and changed at the intervals specified in the scheduled ma...

Page 196: ...it may cause damage and lead to severe injuries Never mix fluids of different qualities Check seals for proper sealing Clutch system If the control lever has exceeding play and the transmission snatch...

Page 197: ...thickness of even just one pad is about 1 mm Warning Friction material wear beyond this limit would lead to metal support contact with the brake disc thus compromising braking efficiency disc integrit...

Page 198: ...ths if you feel any friction or catching have the cable replaced by a Ducati Dealer or Authorised Service Centre To avoid this kind of problem with the throttle cable unscrew the two retaining screws...

Page 199: ...To ensure smooth operation of side stand joint clean off any dirt and apply SHELL Alvania R3 at all points exposed to friction 198...

Page 200: ...on the headstock on the left hand side of the vehicle Adjuster 1 is for throttle opening adjuster 2 for closing Slip the rubber gaiters off the adjusters and loosen the counter nuts 3 Adjust both adj...

Page 201: ...Warning The battery gives off explosive gases keep it away from any source of ignition such as sparks flames and cigarettes Charge the battery in a well ventilated area Charge the battery in a ventil...

Page 202: ...minal and the negative cable 6 to the negative terminal of the battery by starting always from the positive and fit the screws 3 Place the battery retaining bracket 2 and tighten the screw 1 Warning K...

Page 203: ...rious countries Battery maintainer kit part no 69924601AX for Japan China and Australia only available from our sales network Note The electric system of this motorcycle is designed so as to ensure th...

Page 204: ...tainer kit part no 69924601A various countries Battery maintainer kit part no 69924601AX for Japan China and Australia only since its electronics monitors the battery voltage and features a maximum ch...

Page 205: ...rvice Centre With the motorcycle on its side stand measure chain tension as follows press with a finger in the centre of the bottom run of the chain release it and measure the distance A between the c...

Page 206: ...is critical to rider and passenger safety Important Improper chain tension will lead to early wear of transmission parts To access the screws 1 remove the rear gravel guards 2 and chain guard 3 unscre...

Page 207: ...if the chain is cleaned using any solvent other than those specific for O ring chains or washed using steam or water cleaners After cleaning blow the chain dry or dry it using absorbent material and...

Page 208: ...nts of the chain Note Chain tension changes according to the set Riding Mode It is recommended to take the measurement with preload set to Level 1 Riding Mode URBAN Before proceeding lower the chain w...

Page 209: ...the reference notch on the chain tensioning gauge interval delimited by the arrows in Fig 165 In case the chain pins are above or below such notch Fig 166 you will have to tension the chain page 204...

Page 210: ...before refitting any parts you have removed Fig 167 shows the locations of the parking light LED unit 1 low beam LED unit 2 and high beam lights 3 To access the right or left side headlight bulbs remo...

Page 211: ...e panel 4 lifting the rear part to unhook the tabs from the slots A in the headlight fairing Note Be careful to hold the new bulb at the base only Never touch the transparent body with your fingers or...

Page 212: ...one When refitting turn the bulb holder 6 clockwise to lock it into the headlight body Reconnect the connector 5 and refit the panels 4 that were removed being careful to insert the tabs B into the sl...

Page 213: ...ort The bulb is of the banjo type press and rotate anticlockwise to remove Fit the spare bulb by pressing and turning clockwise until it clicks Refit the cup 2 by inserting the tab into the correspond...

Page 214: ...Number plate light To access the bulb in the number plate light open the number plate lens 3 pull the bulb 4 out of the holder and replace it 3 4 Fig 174 213...

Page 215: ...izontal line dictated by headlamp centre and a vertical one in line with the longitudinal axis of motorcycle If possible perform this check in dim light Switch on the low beam and adjust the aiming of...

Page 216: ...move downwards turn it counter clockwise to move beam up 4 Cover the adjusted beam and uncover the other one 5 Adjust the height of the visible beam by working the corresponding screw adjuster 1 i e...

Page 217: ...Rear view mirror adjustment The rear view mirror can be adjusted manually by pressing points A A Fig 177 216...

Page 218: ...s tyres will take a long time to deflate as they tend to keep air inside If you find low pressure on one tyre check the tyre for punctures Warning Punctured tyres must be replaced Replace tyres with r...

Page 219: ...ing When changing the front wheel the Ducati Dealer or authorised Service Centre must follow the instructions given in the Workshop Manual concerning removal and installation of the front wheel shaft...

Page 220: ...in any case not less than the legal limit Important Visually inspect the tyres at regular intervals for detecting cracks and cuts especially on the side walls bulges or large spots that are indicativ...

Page 221: ...en the marks on the sight glass If the level is low top up with SHELL Advance 4T Ultra engine oil Remove the oil filler cap 2 and top up until the oil reaches the required level Refit the plug Importa...

Page 222: ...degrees indicated in the table can be used if the local average temperature is within the limits specified for that oil viscosity 10 Unigrade M ultigrade 0 10 20 30 40 C 40 20W 40 20W 50 15W 40 15W 50...

Page 223: ...d replacing the spark plugs Spark plugs are essential to smooth engine running and should be checked at regular intervals Have the spark plug replaced at a Ducati Dealer or authorised Service Centre F...

Page 224: ...t Do not wash your motorcycle immediately after use as marks can form due to evaporation of the water on hot surfaces Never clean the motorcycle using hot or high pressure water jets Cleaning the moto...

Page 225: ...ng rain or moisture Switch headlight on for a short time to dry up any condensate Carefully clean the phonic wheels of the ABS so to ensure system efficiency Do not use aggressive products so to avoid...

Page 226: ...tand disconnect and remove the battery Battery should be checked and charged or replaced as required whenever the motorcycle has been left unridden for over a month Protect the motorcycle with a suita...

Page 227: ...g of the error memory with DDS and check of Software version update on control units 12 Check the presence of any technical updates and recall campaigns 12 Change engine oil and filter 12 Clean engine...

Page 228: ...he drive chain tension and lubrication 12 Check final drive wear chain front and rear sprockets and chain sliding shoes 12 Visual check of front fork and rear shock absorber seals 12 Change front fork...

Page 229: ...safety electrical devices side stand sensor front and rear brake switches engine stop switch gear neutral sensor 12 Check the indicators and lighting 12 Reset Service indication through DDS Road test...

Page 230: ...mi x1000 0 6 Months 6 Check engine oil level Check brake and clutch fluid level Check tyre pressure and wear Check the drive chain tension and lubrication Check brake pads If necessary contact your de...

Page 231: ...ould result in poor handling and impair the performance of your motorcycle and you may lose control of the motorcycle Warning The maximum weight permitted for the side panniers top case and the tank b...

Page 232: ...Overall dimensions mm 985 20 170 1530 20 2200 20 1420 1480 20 850 1310 1370 20 1455 1515 20 Fig 183 231...

Page 233: ...pure 2 3 cu dm litres The value refers to the air column between the free surface of the oil and the end of the sleeve with the latter fully lowered and without the preload pipe and spring inside the...

Page 234: ...displacement cu cm 1198 4 Compression ratio 11 5 0 5 1 Max crankshaft power 95 1 EC kW HP 110 3 kW 150 HP at 9 250 rpm Max torque at crankshaft 95 1 EC 12 7 kgm 118 7 Nm at 7 500 rpm Maximum rpm 10 7...

Page 235: ...ming system DESMODROMIC with two valves per cylinder operated by four rocker arms two opening rockers and two closing rockers and one overhead camshaft It is operated by the crankshaft through spur ge...

Page 236: ...Warning The vehicle is only compatible with fuel having a maximum content of ethanol of 10 E10 Using fuel with ethanol content over 10 is forbidden Using it could result in severe damage of the engin...

Page 237: ...h gearwheel ratio 33 61 6 speed gearbox with constant mesh gears gear change pedal on left side of motorcycle Gearbox output sprocket rear chain sprocket ratio 15 40 Total gear ratios 1st gear 15 37 2...

Page 238: ...es Tyres Front Tubeless radial tyre Size 120 70 ZR17 Rear Tubeless radial tyre Size 190 55 ZR17 Suspensions Front Hydraulic upside down fork with external adjustment of rebound and compression damping...

Page 239: ...exhaust pipes at the head output Available colours Ducati Anniversary red 473 101 PPG Clear lacquer code 228 880 PPG Racing Grey frame and black wheel rims Matt Chrome 928 I0046 PALINAL Black chrome G...

Page 240: ...cated on the solenoid starter behind the battery C Fig 187 Starter motor 12V 0 7 kW Tail light and brake light LED 13 5 V 4 2 W 1 5 W Number plate light bulb type C5W 12 5W Note For bulb replacement i...

Page 241: ...cover The rear fuse box B Fig 186 and ABS fuse box C Fig 186 are located on the right frame on the rear sub frame on the side of the ABS control unit To reach the rear fuse box and ABS fuse box it is...

Page 242: ...A 5 Injection solenoid 20 A 6 Throttle opening starter motor sole noid ETV 10 A Rear fuse box key Pos El item Rat 1 Black Box System BBS 10 A 2 BBS electromagnetic switch 10 A 3 Power outlets naviga...

Page 243: ...own fuse is identified by the interrupted centre link F Important Switch the ignition key to OFF before replacing the fuse to avoid possible short circuits Warning Never use a fuse with a rating other...

Page 244: ...or 23 Generator 24 Fuel pump 25 Fuel level 26 Rear right turn indicator 27 Rear light 28 Rear left turn indicator 29 Rear wiring loom 30 Vehicle control unit BBS 31 Antitheft alarm 32 Exhaust valve st...

Page 245: ...icator 59 Instrument panel 60 Front right turn indicator 61 High beam relay 62 Low beam 63 Left high beam headlight 64 Right high beam headlight 65 ABS serial line Wire colour coding B Blue W White V...

Page 246: ...Routine maintenance record Routine maintenance record KM NAME DUCATI SERVICE MILEAGE DATE 1000 12000 24000 36000 48000 60000 245...

Page 247: ...ow Can Hi 26 coil Vertical 37 Signal Map Sensor Vertical Menu confirm_Off indicator Front left ind out Front right ind out SnS 5V Front Speed brake sw Pilot light out Gr Bk Gr B Y Bn O B B W Gr Br O B...

Page 248: ...Cod 913 7 203 1A Stampato 10 2012...

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