ducati_999_999s.pdf

Owner’s manual

DUCATI 999/999S

Hearty welcome among Ducati fans! Please accept our

best compliments for choosing a Ducati motorcycle. We

think you will ride your Ducati motorcycle for long

journeys as well as short daily trips. Ducati Motor Holding

s.p.a wishes you smooth and enjoyable riding.

We are steadily doing our best to improve our “Technical

Assistance” service. For this reason, we recommend you

to strictly follow the indications given in this manual,

especially for motorcycle running-in. In this way, your

Ducati motorbike will surely give you unforgettable

emotions.

For any servicing or suggestions you might need, please

contact our authorized service centres.

Note

Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. declines any liability

whatsoever for any mistakes incurred in drawing up this

manual. The information contained herein is valid at the

time of going to print. Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.

reserves the right to make any changes required by the

future development of the above-mentioned products.

Enjoy your ride!

For your safety, as well as to preserve the warranty,

reliability and worth of your motorcycle, use original

Ducati spare parts only.

Warning

This manual forms an integral part of the

motorcycle and - if a transfer of title occurs - must always

be handed over to the new owner.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Throttle twistgrip 28

Front brake lever 29

Rear brake pedal 30

Gear change pedal 30

Adjusting the gear change and rear brake pegs 31

Gear change pedal adjustment 32

Rear brake pedal adjustment 33

General 6

Warranty 6

Symbols 6

Useful information for safe riding 7

Carrying the max load allowed 8

Identification data 9

Main components and devices 34

Location 34

Tank filler plug 35

Seat/fuel tank adjustment 36

Seat catch and helmet hook 37

Side stand 39

Steering damper 40

Front fork adjusters 41

Shock absorber adjusters 43

Changing motorcycle track alignment 45

Controls 10

Position of motorcycle controls 10

Instrument panel 11

LCD - main functions 12

LCD - how to set/display parameters 14

The immobilizer system 20

Keys 20

Code card 21

Procedure to disable immobilizer engine block through

throttle twistgrip 22

Duplicate keys 23

Ignition switch and steering lock 24

Left switch 25

Clutch lever 26

Cold start lever 27

Right switch 28

Directions for use 47

Running-in recommendations 47

Pre-ride checks 49

Starting the engine 50

Moving off 52

Braking 52

Stopping the motorcycle 53

Parking 53

Refueling 54

Tool kit and accessories 55

Main maintenance operations 56

Removing the fairing 56

Checking and topping up the coolant level 59

Checking brake and clutch fluid level 61

Checking brake pads for wear 62

Lubricating cables and joints 63

Throttle cable tension adjustment 64

Charging the battery 65

Adjusting steering head angle (999) 67

Adjusting steering head angle (999S) 69

Chain tension inspection 70

Chain lubrication 70

Changing the high and low beam bulbs 71

Changing the parking light bulb 73

Front turn indicators 74

Rear turn indicators 74

Stop light 75

Number plate light 75

Beam setting 76

Rear view mirror adjustment 77

Tubeless tyres 78

Checking engine oil level 80

Cleaning and replacing the spark plugs 82

Cleaning the motorcycle 83

Storing the bike away 84

Important notes 84

Engine 87

Timing system 87

Performance data 88

Spark plugs 88

Brakes 88

Transmission 89

Frame 90

Wheels 90

Tyres 90

Suspensions 91

Exhaust system 91

Available colours 91

Electric system 92

For United States of America version only 96

Routine maintenance record 105

Technical data 85

Overall dimensions 85

Weights 85

Top-ups 86

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