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Owner's manual
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DUCATIMULTISTRADA
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 3  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Hearty welcome among Ducati fans! Please accept our Note best compliments for choosing a Ducati motorcycle. We  Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. declines any liability  think you will ride your Ducati motorcycle for long journeys  whatsoever for any mistakes incurred in drawing up this  as well as short daily trips. Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.  manual. The information contained herein is valid at the  wishes you smooth and enjoy
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 4  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Left switch    27 Clutch lever     28 Right switch    29 Throttle twistgrip    29 Front brake lever    30 Rear brake pedal    31 Gear change pedal    31 Setting the gear change and rear brake pedals   32 General   6 Warranty   6 Main components and devices   34 Symbols   6 Location    34 E Useful information for safe riding   7 Tank filler plug    35 Carrying the maximum load allowed   8 Passenger seat cat
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 5  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Main maintenance operations   53 Brakes   85 Removing the fairing   53 Frame   86 Checking brake and clutch fluid level   58 Wheels   86 Checking brake pads for wear    60 Tyres   86 Lubricating joints   61 Suspensions   87 Throttle cable free play adjustment   62 Available in the following colors:   87 Charging the battery    63 Electric system   88 Checking the drive chain tension    64 Chain lubrication   65 For United S
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 6  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM GENERAL Symbols Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. advises you to read this  booklet carefully so as to become familiar with your  motorcycle. In case of any doubts, please call a Ducati  Dealer or Authorised Workshop. The information  contained herein will prove useful on your trips - and  Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. wishes you smooth,  enjoyable riding - and will help you keep the performance  Warranty of your motorcycle unchang
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 7  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Useful information for safe riding Always signal your intention to turn or pull to the next lane  in good time using the suitable turn indicators. Warning Be sure you are clearly visible and do not ride within the  Read this section before riding your motorcycle. blind spot of vehicles ahead. Be very careful when tackling road junctions, or when  Accidents are frequently due to inexperience. Always riding in the areas near 
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 8  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Carrying the maximum load allowed Arrange your luggage or heavy accessories in the lowest  Your motorcycle is designed for long-distance riding, possible position and close to motorcycle centre. carrying the maximum load allowed in full safety. Be sure to secure the luggage to the supports provided on  Even weight distribution is critical to preserving these the motorcycle as firmly as possible. Improperly secured  safety f
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 9  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Identification data All Ducati motorcycles have two identification numbers,  for frame (fig. 1) and engine (fig. 2). Frame number Engine number Note These numbers identify the motorcycle model and E should always be indicated when ordering spare parts. fig. 1 fig. 2 9                                                                                                                                                               
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 10  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM CONTROLS 6 1 4 7 Warning This section details the position and function of all the  controls you need to drive your motorcycle. Be sure to  E read this information carefully before you use the controls. 3 5 Position of motorcycle controls (fig. 3) 1)  Instrument panel. 2 2)  Key-operated ignition switch and steering lock. 3)  Left switch. 4)  Right switch. 5)  Throttle twistgrip. 6)  Clutch lever. 9  8   7)  Front brake le
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 11  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Instrument panel Important The instrument panel allows to making diagnosis on  1) LCD, (see page 12). the electronic injection/ignition system. These menus are for the trained personnel only; do not  2) Control buttons A and B. use them for any reason. Should you accidentally enter  Buttons used to display and set instrument panel  this function, turn the key to OFF and contact an  parameters. authorised Ducati Service Cen
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 12  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM LCD unit functions 4) Auxiliary display. This function indicates odometer, trip meter, average  Warning speed, instant fuel consumption, average fuel  Stop the motorcycle before using the instrument consumption, fuel used, range and residual fuel quantity,  panel controls. Never operate the instrument panel in this sequence. controls while riding. 5) EOBD light   (amber). When on, this light is used by the control unit to 
                    
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                        km/h miles mph km/L mpgal DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 13  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM 6) Indicators repeater light  (green). 1 Comes on and flashes when a turn indicator is on. 2 7) Engine oil pressure light   (red). 13 Comes on when engine oil pressure is too low. It briefly  3 comes on when the ignition is switched to ON and  12 normally goes out a few seconds after engine starts. It may shortly come on when the engine is  very hot,  however, it should go out as the engine revs u
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 14  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM LCD - Parameter setting/display When turning the key from OFF to ON (Key-ON) the  instrument panel carries out a Check of the whole  instruments: indexes, displays and pilot lights (see fig. 6). OFF Oil temperature (fig. 7) This function indicates engine oil temperature. When temperature is below 40 °C/104 °F a flashing "LO"  message is displayed. When oil temperature is between 40 °C/104 °F and 170  °C/338 °F temperature 
                    
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                        km miles km miles km/h mph km/L mpgal km/L mpgal L gal km miles L gal DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 15  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Note If the sensor measuring the temperature is  disconnected, a string of dashes "- - -" is displayed. ODOMETER Clock setting function Hold down button (A, see page 11) for 2 seconds, the  wording AM begins to flash. If button (B) is pressed again,  TRIP METER PM begins to flash; press button (B) to go back to previous  step. Press button (A) to confirm
                    
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                        km miles km miles km/h mph km/L mpgal DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 16  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM "Odometer" indication (fig. 9) Indicates total distance covered by the vehicle. "TRIP meter" indication This function indicates the distance covered since the  meter was last reset. It is possible to reset this indication  by entering the relevant function and holding down button  (A, see page 11), for at least 2 seconds. When a value of  9999.9 km (or miles) is reached, the display wi
                    
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                        km/L mpgal L gal km miles L gal DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 17  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM "Average consumption" indication (fig. 10) This function indicates the vehicle average consumption  when in motion. The calculation is based on the distance  travelled since the "TRIP meter" was last reset. When the  vehicle is stopped, either with the engine off or running,  the last value stored is displayed until indication is  refreshed. "Fuel used" indication This function indicates the
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 18  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM "Range" indication This function indicates how far the vehicle can travel using  the fuel left in the tank. When this display function is not  selected, the display automatically switches to "Range"  indication as soon as the LOW FUEL LIGHT (10, fig. 5)  comes on and the display shows a string of dashes "- - . -"  and the indication for 10 seconds. Range indication is then  turned on automatically every 60 seconds while th
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 19  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Beam vertical adjustment (fig. 11) This function allows headlight beam height setting. To enter this function, hold down button (B, see page 11)  and turn the key to ON; the display shows a value (fig. 11a)  corresponding to beam position and the pilot light on the  display (12, fig. 5) comes on. Use buttons (A) and (B), respectively, to lower or raise the  beam. Range available is from position "3" (max. beam  height) to 
                    
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                        DUCum_1000DS####03_###e.book  Page 20  Wednesday, March 12, 2003  4:33 PM Special selection function: vehicle model and unit of  measurement (fig. 12) The control unit automatically informs the instrument  panel about the vehicle model and unit of measurement to  be displayed; hold down buttons (A) and (B) and turn  ignition switch from OFF to ON to force the system and  change these parameters. The display shows vehicle  model and version in flashing mode. Press button (B) to  display in sequen