Transmission - Ducati MULISTRADA 1000DS Mode D'emploi

Transmission

Clutch housing and plates totally manufactured from
special aluminium alloy.
Dry clutch operated by a control lever on left handlebar.
Drive is transmitted from engine to gearbox main shaft via
spur gears.
Front chain sprocket/clutch gearwheel ratio:
32/59
6-speed gearbox with constant mesh gears, gear change
E pedal on left side of motorcycle.
Gearbox output sprocket/rear chain sprocket ratio:
15/42
Total gear ratios:
st
1 gear 15/37
nd
2 gear 17/30
rd
3 gear 20/27
th
4 gear 22/24
th
5 gear 24/23
th
6 gear 28/24
88
Drive chain from gearbox to rear wheel:
Make:
RK
Type:
525 GXW
Dimensions:
5/8"x5/16"
Number of links:
106
Important
The above gear ratios are the homologated ones and
under no circumstances must they be modified.
If you wish to tune up your motorcycle for competitive
trials, you may refer to Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. who
will be glad to provide information about the special ratios
available. Relevant instructions and original spare parts are
available from your local Dealer or authorised workshop.
Warning
If the rear chain sprocket needs replacing, contact a
Ducati Dealer or an Authorised Workshop. If improperly
replaced, this component could seriously endanger your
safety and that of your passenger, and cause irreparable
damage to your motorcycle.