Ducati XDiavel S 2017 Owner's Manual

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Pages 347
Year 2016
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Ducati XDiavel S 2017 Specification

The Ducati XDiavel S 2017 is a performance cruiser that combines the best of both the cruiser and sportbike worlds. It is powered by a 1262cc Testastretta DVT (Desmodromic Variable Timing) L-Twin engine, delivering a robust 156 horsepower at 9500 rpm and 95 lb-ft of torque at 5000 rpm. The powerplant is mated to a 6-speed gearbox with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) technology for seamless gear changes. The motorcycle features a tubular steel Trellis frame, ensuring rigidity and precise handling.

The XDiavel S stands out with its premium components, including a fully adjustable 50mm USD fork and a rear shock absorber from Sachs, which offers customizable preload and rebound damping. The braking system comprises dual 320mm front discs with Brembo M50 monobloc calipers and a single 265mm rear disc, ensuring exceptional stopping power. The bike rolls on lightweight, machine-finished 12-spoke alloy wheels, enhancing both aesthetics and performance.

The XDiavel S is equipped with advanced electronics, including Riding Modes, Ducati Traction Control (DTC), Bosch Cornering ABS, and Cruise Control. The full-LED lighting system, along with the Ducati Power Launch (DPL), emphasizes both safety and convenience. Additionally, the bike features a 3.5-inch TFT color display that provides clear, comprehensive information to the rider.

Ergonomically, the XDiavel S offers a relaxed, feet-forward riding position with customizable footpeg positions, handlebars, and a low seat height of 755mm. The bike’s design is characterized by its sleek lines, aggressive stance, and high-quality finishes, including a glossy black paint job with contrasting details and a visible belt cover.

Overall, the Ducati XDiavel S 2017 merges cutting-edge technology, luxurious comfort, and exhilarating performance, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts seeking a versatile and stylish cruiser.

Ducati XDiavel S 2017 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

The recommended tire pressure for the Ducati XDiavel S 2017 is 36 psi for the front tire and 42 psi for the rear tire.

How often should I change the oil on my Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

It is recommended to change the oil every 7,500 miles or at least once a year, whichever comes first. Regular oil changes help maintain performance and longevity.

What type of oil is best for the Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

The Ducati XDiavel S 2017 requires a high-quality synthetic oil with a viscosity rating of 15W-50. Make sure to use oil that meets or exceeds JASO MA2 specifications.

How do I adjust the suspension on the Ducati XDiavel S 2017 for a smoother ride?

To adjust the suspension for a smoother ride, you can soften the preload and damping settings. Refer to the owner's manual for specific adjustment procedures and settings.

What should I do if my Ducati XDiavel S 2017 won't start?

If your Ducati XDiavel S 2017 won't start, check the battery, ensure the kill switch is in the 'Run' position, and verify the fuel level. If the problem persists, consult with a certified Ducati technician.

How can I maintain the chain on my Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

Regularly clean and lubricate the chain every 600 miles or after riding in wet conditions. Check for proper tension and adjust as necessary, following the guidelines in the owner's manual.

What are common issues to look out for in the Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

Common issues may include electrical problems, such as faulty sensors or connectors. Regular inspections and maintenance can help prevent these issues. If problems arise, consult with a Ducati service center.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure your tires are properly inflated, keep up with regular maintenance, and ride smoothly without excessive acceleration or braking.

What is the recommended service interval for the Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

The recommended service interval is every 7,500 miles or once a year. This includes checking and adjusting the valve clearance, replacing the oil filter, and other essential maintenance tasks.

How can I ensure the longevity of my Ducati XDiavel S 2017?

Regular maintenance, using high-quality fuel and oil, storing the motorcycle in a dry place, and adhering to the manufacturer's guidelines for care and servicing will help ensure the longevity of your Ducati XDiavel S 2017.