Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018 Owner's Manual

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Year 2017
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Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018 Specification

The Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018 is a high-performance motorcycle designed for enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating ride combined with advanced engineering. At its core, the Hypermotard 939 is powered by a 937cc Testastretta 11° L-Twin engine, delivering 113 horsepower at 9,000 rpm and 98 Nm of torque at 7,500 rpm. This engine is paired with a six-speed gearbox, ensuring smooth and responsive gear shifts.

The motorcycle features a tubular steel Trellis frame, which provides a rigid yet lightweight structure, enhancing handling and stability. The front suspension is equipped with a fully adjustable 43mm Kayaba upside-down fork, while the rear suspension boasts a Sachs monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound damping, allowing riders to fine-tune their ride experience.

Braking performance is top-notch with dual 320mm semi-floating discs and Brembo M4.32 monobloc radial calipers at the front, complemented by a single 245mm disc and a two-piston caliper at the rear. The Hypermotard 939 also includes Bosch’s 9MP ABS system, providing an additional layer of safety.

The motorcycle's design emphasizes agility and sportiness, featuring a high seat position at 870mm, a dry weight of 181 kg, and a wheelbase of 1,493mm. The 17-inch wheels are shod with Pirelli Diablo Rosso II tires, ensuring optimal grip and performance across various riding conditions.

In terms of electronics, the Hypermotard 939 comes equipped with Ducati’s Safety Pack, which includes ABS and Ducati Traction Control (DTC). The bike also features a Ride-by-Wire system, allowing for precise throttle control.

Overall, the Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018 stands out as a versatile, powerful, and technologically advanced motorcycle, designed to deliver an exceptional riding experience both on urban roads and winding tracks.

Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018 F.A.Q.

What are the recommended maintenance intervals for the Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018?

The recommended maintenance intervals for the Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018 are every 7,500 miles or 12,000 kilometers, or 12 months, whichever comes first. Regular maintenance includes oil changes, brake inspections, and checking the chain tension.

How do I adjust the chain tension on my Ducati Hypermotard 939?

To adjust the chain tension, place the bike on a stand, locate the chain adjuster bolts on the swingarm, and use a wrench to adjust the bolts evenly on both sides until the desired tension is achieved. Ensure the chain has about 30-35 mm of slack.

What type of oil should I use for the Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018?

It is recommended to use a high-quality fully synthetic motorcycle oil with a viscosity of 15W-50, meeting the JASO MA2 and API SG specifications for optimal performance.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Ducati Hypermotard 939?

If your Ducati Hypermotard 939 won't start, check the battery charge, ensure the kill switch is in the run position, inspect the fuel level, and examine the fuses. If issues persist, consult a professional Ducati technician.

What are common causes of overheating in the Ducati Hypermotard 939?

Common causes of overheating include low coolant levels, a faulty thermostat, a clogged radiator, or a malfunctioning fan. Regularly check coolant levels and ensure the radiator is clean for optimal cooling performance.

How do I set the suspension on my Ducati Hypermotard 939 for optimal performance?

Adjust the suspension by setting the preload, compression, and rebound damping. Refer to the owner's manual for specific settings based on your weight and riding style, and make adjustments incrementally.

How often should I replace the brake pads on the Ducati Hypermotard 939?

Brake pads should be inspected every 3,000 miles or 5,000 kilometers. Replace them if the pad thickness is less than 1.5 mm or if you experience reduced braking performance.

What is the proper tire pressure for the Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018?

The recommended tire pressure for the Ducati Hypermotard 939 2018 is 32 psi (2.2 bar) for the front tire and 36 psi (2.5 bar) for the rear tire. Always check tire pressure when the tires are cold.

How do I reset the service light on my Ducati Hypermotard 939?

To reset the service light, navigate to the menu using the handlebar controls, select the service menu, and follow the prompts to reset. If you experience any issues, contact a Ducati dealer for assistance.

What should I do if my Ducati Hypermotard 939 experiences electrical issues?

For electrical issues, first check the battery connections and fuses. Inspect wiring for any visible damage. If problems persist, it may be necessary to consult a Ducati technician for a more in-depth diagnosis.