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Ducati DUCATI999 User Manual

Ducati DUCATI999
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DUCATI999
Owner’s manual

Table of Contents

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Ducati DUCATI999 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Transmission6-speed
FrameTubular steel trellis
Rear SuspensionProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock
Engine TypeL-twin, 4 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic
Front SuspensionShowa 43mm upside-down fork, fully adjustable
Front BrakeDual 320mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brake240 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height32.3 in (820 mm)
Power103 kW (140 hp) @ 9750 rpm

Summary

General

Warranty

Information regarding the warranty for Ducati motorcycles, including exclusions and conditions.

Symbols

Explanation of warning, important, and note symbols used throughout the manual.

Useful information for safe riding

Guidelines and precautions for safe operation of the motorcycle.

Carrying the maximum load allowed

Information about carrying capacity

Details on the total weight limit and distribution for safe motorcycle operation.

Identification data

Frame number

Locating and identifying the motorcycle's frame number for identification.

Engine number

Locating and identifying the motorcycle's engine number for identification.

CONTROLS

Position of motorcycle controls

Diagram and list identifying the location and function of various motorcycle controls.

Instrument panel

LCD - Main functions

LCD - How to set/display parameters

Calling up the left display functions (A)

How to cycle through trip meter, odometer, and lap time indications.

Calling up the right display functions (B)

How to cycle through battery voltage, air temperature, and consumption indications.

Clock setting

Resetting the trip meter

Setting special function (vehicle model and units of measurement)

Lap time recording

Instructions for recording lap times, top speed, and engine RPM during a lap.

Coolant temperature function

Backlighting function

Explanation of the automatic adjustment of LCD and warning lights intensity.

The immobilizer system

Keys

Description of the provided keys (red and black) and their functions.

Code card

Procedure to disable immobilizer engine block through throttle twistgrip

Operation

Duplicate keys

Procedure for obtaining duplicate keys and programming them.

Ignition switch and steering lock

Left switch

Dip switch, light dip switch

Function of the dip switch for controlling low and high beam headlights.

Switch = 3-position turn indicator

Operation of the turn indicator switch for left, right, and off positions.

Button = warning horn

Function of the button for operating the warning horn.

Button Ö = passing

Function of the button for activating the passing light feature.

Clutch lever

Cold start lever

Right switch

Switch, light switch

Function of the right-hand switch for controlling lights.

Switch for ENGINE STOP

Operation of the engine stop switch for emergency shutdown and restart.

Button = engine start

Function of the button for starting the engine.

Throttle twistgrip

Front brake lever

Rear brake pedal

Gear change pedal

Adjusting the gear change and rear brake pegs

Gear change pedal adjustment

Approximate adjustment of pedal position

Method for approximate adjustment of the gear change pedal position.

Fine adjustment

Method for fine adjustment of the gear change pedal position.

Combined adjustment

Using both approximate and fine adjustment techniques for the gear change pedal.

Rear brake pedal adjustment

MAIN COMPONENTS AND DEVICES

Location

Diagram identifying the location of main motorcycle components.

Tank filler plug

Seat/fuel tank adjustment (Monoposto)

Seat catch and helmet hook (Biposto)

Opening

How to open the seat and use the helmet fastening cable.

Closing

Side stand

Steering damper

Front fork adjusters

Shock absorber adjusters

Changing motorcycle track alignment

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Running-in recommendations

Recommended procedures for breaking in the new motorcycle to ensure longevity.

From 1000 to 2500 km

Guidelines for operating the motorcycle between 1000 and 2500 km.

After 2500 km

Pre-ride checks

Starting the engine

Regular ambient temperature

Procedure for starting the engine under normal ambient temperature conditions.

High ambient temperature

Cold ambient temperature

Moving off

Braking

Stopping the motorcycle

Parking

Refueling

Tool kit and accessories

MAIN MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS

Removing the fairing

Instructions for removing the motorcycle fairing for servicing.

Side body panels - biposto

Steps to remove the side body panels on the biposto version.

Side body panels - monoposto

Steps to remove the side body panels on the monoposto version.

Rear-view mirrors

Headlamp fairing

Checking and topping up the coolant level

Checking brake and clutch fluid level

Clutch system

Troubleshooting clutch system issues related to air in the circuit.

Brake system

Troubleshooting brake system issues related to lever play or pad condition.

Checking brake pads for wear

Lubricating cables and joints

Throttle cable tension adjustment

Charging the battery

Adjusting steering head angle

Chain tension inspection

Chain lubrication

Changing the high and low beam bulbs

Headlamp

Instructions for replacing the high beam, low beam, and parking light bulbs.

Changing the parking light bulb

Front turn indicators

Rear turn indicators

Stop light

Number plate light

Beam setting

Rear view mirror adjustment

Tubeless tyres

Tyre pressure

Recommended tyre pressures for front and rear, and adjustments for temperature.

Tyre repair or replacement (Tubeless)

Guidelines for repairing or replacing tubeless tyres and wheel balancing.

Minimum tread depth

Checking engine oil level

Cleaning and replacing the spark plugs

Cleaning the motorcycle

Storing the bike away

Important notes

TECHNICAL DATA

Weights

Specifications for dry weight and maximum carrying load capacity.

Overall dimensions (mm)

Diagram showing the overall dimensions of the motorcycle.

Top-ups

Engine

Desmodromic timing system

Explanation of the Desmodromic timing system components and operation.

Performance data

Spark plugs

Brakes

Front brake

Specifications for the front brake system, including disc and calipers.

Rear brake

Specifications for the rear brake system, including disc and calipers.

Transmission

Frame

Wheels

Tyres

Front tyre

Specifications for the front tyre.

Rear tyre

Specifications for the rear tyre.

Suspensions

Front

Description of the front hydraulic upside-down fork and its adjusters.

Rear

Description of the rear suspension system and its adjusters.

Exhaust system

Available colours

Electric system

Fuses

Legend of the wiring diagram of electric system/injection

Wire color coding

Legend of fuse boxes

FOR UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VERSION ONLY

Reporting of safety defects

Procedure for reporting safety defects to NHTSA and Ducati North America.

Safety warnings

General safety warnings and traffic rules applicable to motorcycle riding.

Noise emission warranty

Warranty information for the exhaust system's compliance with noise standards.

Noise and exhaust emission control system information

Information on emissions control, source of emissions, and exhaust system.

Crankcase Emission Control System

Evaporative Emission Control System

Tampering warning

Problems that may affect motorcycle emissions

Riding safety

Label location

California evaporation emission system

Ducati limited warranty on emission control system

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE RECORD

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