Transmission
Clutch:
multiplate, wet clutch;
Clutch is 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:
33/61
Gearbox:
6 speeds (620-620 DARK);
5 speeds (620 DARK MONODISCO);
Gearbox with constant mesh gears, gear change pedal on
left side of motorcycle.
Gearbox output sprocket/rear chain sprocket ratio:
15/48 (620-620 DARK)
15/46 (620 DARK MONODISCO)
Total gear ratios:
st
1
13/32 (620-620 DARK)
nd
2
18/30 (620-620 DARK)
rd
3
21/28 (620-620 DARK)
th
4
23/26 (620-620 DARK)
th
5
22/22 (620-620 DARK)
th
6
26/24 (620-620 DARK)
st
1
40/16 (620 DARK MONODISCO)
nd
2
36/21 (620 DARK MONODISCO)
rd
3
32/34 (620 DARK MONODISCO)
th
4
29/27 (620 DARK MONODISCO)
th
5
28/29 (620 DARK MONODISCO)
Drive chain from gearbox to rear wheel:
Make:
DID
Type:
520 VL4
Dimensions:
5/8" x 1/4"
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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.
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