Lubricating the drive chain
Have drive chain cleaned by a Ducati Dealer or
authorised Service Centre.
Carry out these inspection operations with the
engine the vehicle at a standstill, on a flat ground
and on the stand.
Cleaning
Before proceeding with the chain lubrication it is
to correctly wash and clean it.
The chain cleaning is extremely for its
duration. In fact, it is necessary to remove any mud,
soil, sand or from the chain first using a
damp cloth (1) to the most resistant and
then with a jet of water and then dry it immediately
using compressed air at a distance of at least 30 cm
(11.81 in).
Checking the chain
The chain on your motorcycle has O-rings that
keep out of and lubricant inside the sliding
Check the chain for wear by checking the links at the
points indicated (2).
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