Pre-Start Checks - Ducati SUPERBIKE 749R 2005 Manuel D'utilisation

Pre-start checks

Warning
Failure to carry out these checks before riding, may
cause damage to the motorcycle and serious injury to the
rider.
Before starting off, check the following points:
Fuel level in the tank
Check the fuel level in the tank. Re-fuel if necessary
(page 53).
Engine oil level
Check oil level in the sump through the
sight glass. Top up if necessary (page 77).
Brake and clutch fluid
Check fluid level in the related reservoirs (page 60).
Coolant level
Check coolant level in the expansion reservoir. Top up if
necessary (page 58).
Tyre condition
Check tyre pressure and condition (page 75).
Controls
Work the brake, clutch, throttle and gear change controls
(levers, pedals and twistgrips) and check for proper
operation.
Lights and indicators
Check that lights, indicators and horn are working properly.
Replace any burnt-out bulbs (page 68).
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Key locks
Check that the fuel filler plug is closed firmly (page 36).
Stand
Make sure side stand operates smoothly and is in the
correct position (page 38).
Warning
In case of malfunctioning, do not start the motorcycle
and call a DUCATI Dealer or Authorized Workshop.
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