Transmission - Ducati DESMOSEDICI RR Owner's Manual

Warning
Brake fluid can dissolve paintwork and cause severe
eye and skin injuries in the event of accidental spilling. Wash
the affected area with abundant running water.

Transmission

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:
30/54
6-speed gearbox with constant mesh gears, gear change
pedal on left side of motorcycle.
Gearbox output sprocket/rear chain sprocket ratio:
16/44
Total gear ratios:
st
1 gear 14/40
nd
2 gear 17/35
rd
3 gear 20/32
th
4 gear 23/31
th
5 gear 22/26
th
6 gear 23/25
Drive chain from gearbox to rear wheel:
Make:
DID
Type:
525 HV 2
Dimensions:
5/8"x5/16"
Links:
112+1 open link.
Important
The above gear ratios are part of the homologated
specifications 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 sprocket needs replacing, contact a Dealer
or an authorised workshop. If improperly replaced, this
component could seriously endanger your safety and cause
irreparable damage to your motorcycle.
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