User manual DUCATI MONSTER S4R-2004

[. . . ] Owner's manual E DUCATIMONSTERS4R 1 E 2 Hearty welcome among Ducati fans!Please accept out best compliments for choosing a Ducati motorcycle. We think you will ride your Ducati motorcycle for long journeys as well as short daily trips. Ducati Motor Holding S. p. A wishes you smooth and enjoyable riding. [. . . ] Important Do not leave the key turned to P for long periods or the battery will run down. Never leave the ignition key in the switch when you are leaving your bike unattended. Warning The exhaust system might be hot, even after engine is switched off; pay particular attention not to touch exhaust system with any body part and do not park the vehicle next to inflammable material (wood, leaves etc. ). Warning Using padlocks or other locks designed to prevent motorcycle motion, such as brake disc locks, rear sprocket locks, and so on is dangerous and may impair motorcycle operation and affect the safety of rider and passenger. fig. 39 42 Tool kit and accessories The compartment under the seat holds: an Owner's manual; a helmet fastening cable; a tool bag for normal maintenance and checks. To reach this compartment, remove the seat first (page 27) then the protective cover (1, fig. Use a coin to unscrew its special securing screw. 41): 2) box wrench for spark plugs; 3) tommy bar; 4) double-bit screwdriver; 5) helmet fastening cable. 1 E fig. 41 43 MAIN MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS 1 Removing the fairing (fig. 42) To be able to carry out some service or repair operations, it is necessary to remove some parts of the fairing. Warning Failure to refit or incorrectly refitting one of the parts removed might cause it to suddenly come off while the vehicle is running, thus making the rider lose control of the vehicle. E 2 Removing the headlight fairing Loosen and remove the two fastening screws (1) on the headlight support. Note Make sure to collect all check nuts of the screws (1), that are inside the headlight fairing. Remove the headlight fairing (2). fig. 42 44 Lifting the fuel tank Warning Make sure the fuel in the tank is less than 5 litres or fuel may leak out through the filler plug breather. Remove the seat (page 27) and lift the hook (1, fig. Lift the tank and unhook the service rod (2, fig. When you have finished, reverse the above procedure to refit. Warning When lowering the tank, make sure lines are properly routed to avoid squeezing. 1 E fig. 45) Replace the air filter at the required intervals shown in the routine maintenance chart (see Warranty Card) . The air box is accessible after lifting the fuel tank as described on page 45. To remove the filter, release the cover clips (1) on both sides of the air box and take off the cover (2). 46) and fit a new one. 2 E Important A clogged filter will reduce air intake, increase fuel consumption, reduce engine power, and foul the spark plugs. [. . . ] Any replacement part can be used in an emergency repair. Ducati will reimburse the owner for the expenses, including diagnosis, not to exceed Ducati's suggested retail price for all warranted parts replaced and labor charges based on Ducati's recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly labor rate. The owner may be required to keep receipts and failed parts in order to receive compensation. Limitations This Emission Control System Warranty shall not cover any of the following: A. [. . . ]