Ducati Superbike 749R 2006 User And Maintenance Manual page 142

If the engine fails to start, wait at least 2 seconds before
pressing the start button (3) again.
Allow the engine to start on its own, without turning the
throttle twistgrip.
Notes
If the battery is flat, the system automatically
disables operation of the starter motor.
4) Slowly move the cold start lever (1) to its vertical
position (A, fig. 42).
Important
Do not rev the engine when cold. Allow some time
for the oil to warm up and reach all points that need
lubricating.
High ambient temperature (above 35 °C/95 °F):
Follow the same procedure for "Normal ambient
temperature", without using the control (1, fig. 42).
Cold ambient temperature (below 10 °C/50 °F):
Follow the procedure for "Normal ambient temperature",
but allow up to 5 minutes for the engine to warm up.
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A
B
1
fig. 42
2
3
fig. 43
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E