Transmission
The clutch drum and plates are made entirely from special
aluminium alloy.
Wet clutch controlled by lever on left-hand side of the
handlebar.
Transmission from engine to gearbox main shaft via spur
gears.
Final drive ratio:
E
32/59
6-speed gearbox with constant mesh gears, gear change
pedal on left side of motorcycle.
Final drive ratio:
15/42
Total gear ratios:
st
1
15/37
nd
2
17/30
rd
3
20/27
th
4
22/24
th
5
24/23
th
6
28/24
92
Drive transmitted from gearbox to rear wheel via chain:
Make:
RK
Type:
525 GXW
Dimensions:
5/8"x5/16".
Number of links:
106.
Important
The above gear ratios are approved and should not be
modified under any circumstances.
However, 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. Contact a Ducati Dealer
or Authorized Workshop.
Warning
For replacement of the rear sprocket, contact a
Ducati Dealer or Authorized Workshop. Incorrect
replacement of this component could seriously
endanger rider and passenger safety and cause
irreparable damage to the motorcycle.