Ducati SuperBike 1098S Use And Maintenance Manual page 65

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Notes
It is possible to start the engine with the side stand
down and the gearbox in neutral. If starting the motorcycle
with a gear engaged, pull the clutch lever (in this case the
side stand must be up).
2) Check that the stop switch (2, fig. 52) is positioned to
(RUN), then press the starter button (3, fig. 52).
This model has servo-assisted starting. To use the servo-
assisted starting feature, press the start button (3) and
release it immediately. When you press button (3) the
starter motor runs automatically for a period of time that
varies according to the engine temperature. The system
disengages the starter motor as soon as the engine starts.
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.
Important
Do not rev the engine when cold. Allow some time for
the oil to warm up and reach all points that need lubricating.
2
3
E
fig. 52
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