Fuel, Lubricants And Other Fluids; Engine Oil; Viscosity - Ducati SCRAMBLER 800 Workshop Manual

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Fuel, lubricants and other fluids

Warning
Failure to observe weight limits could result in poor handling and impair the performance of your
motorcycle, and you may lose control of the motorcycle.
Fuel, lubricants and other fluids
Fuel tank, including a reserve of
4cu. dm (litres)
Oil sump and filter
Front/rear brake and clutch
circuits
Protectant for electric contacts
Front fork
Important
Do not use any additives in fuel or lubricants. Using them could result in severe damage of the engine and
motorcycle components.
Warning
The motorcycle is only compatible with fuel having a maximum content of ethanol of 10% (E10). Using fuel
with ethanol content over 10% is forbidden. Using it could result in severe damage to the engine and
motorcycle components. Using fuel with ethanol content over 10% will make the warranty null and void.

Engine oil

A good quality engine oil has special properties. Use only a highly detergent engine oil with certified SE, SF
or SG or higher service ratings as marked on the container.

Viscosity

SAE 15W-50
The other viscosity grades specified in the table can be used where the average ambient temperatures are
within the limits shown.
Type
Unleaded fuel with 95-98 RON fuel octane rating (at least)
For the US market, unleaded fuel with 90 (RON+MON)/2
fuel octane rating (at least).
SHELL Advance 4T Ultra
SHELL - Advance Brake DOT 4 special hydraulic fluid
SHELL - Advance Contact Cleaner spray used to protect
electric systems
SHELL - Advance Fork 7.5 or Donax TA
cu.
dm(litres)
13.5
3.7cu. dm
(litres)
RH leg: 427
cc.
LH leg: 298
cc.

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