Ducati Superbike 848evo Corse, 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 94).
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Check oil level in the sump through the sight
glass. Top up if needed (page 118).
BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID
Check fluid level in the relevant reservoirs (page 102).
COOLANT
Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir. Top
up if needed (page 101).
TYRE CONDITION
Check tyre pressure and condition (page 116).
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 110).
KEY LOCKS
Ensure that fuel filler plug (page 78) and seat (page
79).
SIDE STAND
Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the
correct position (page 80).
Warning
In case of malfunction, do not ride the
motorcycle and contact a Ducati Dealer or authorised
Service Centre.