2019-2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 Maintenance Schedule

The 2019-2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 maintenance schedule and service intervals — sourced from the owner’s manual.
This applies to these models:
- 2019 Ducati Diavel 1260
- 2020 Ducati Diavel 1260
Regular maintenance for the 2019-2020 Ducati Diavel 1260
This is maintenance that you can do yourself (though the manual says you need a dealer to do it).
Every 1000 km/600 miles miles OR 6 months (whichever comes earlier, perform the following maintenance:
Check engine oil level |
Check brake and clutch fluid level |
Check tyre pressure and wear |
Check the drive chain tension and lubrication |
Check brake pads. If necessary, contact your dealer to replace components |
2019-2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 Maintenance Schedule Table
The following is the list of maintenance operations and to be done on this motorcycle with a distance or time interval — whichever comes earlier.
This maintenance schedule is in the same format as in the manual, though altered to fit this screen.
km. x1000 | 1 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | Time |
mi. x1000 | 0.6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | (months) |
Reading of the error memory with DDS 2.0 and check of software version update on control units | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check the presence of any technical updates and recall
campaigns | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Change engine oil and filter | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Clean the engine oil mesh filter assembly | • | – | ||||
Check and/or adjust valve clearance | • | • | – | |||
Change timing belts | • | • | 60 | |||
Change water pump belt | • | • | 60 | |||
Change spark plugs | • | • | – | |||
Clean plugs with metal mesh filters on heads | • | – | ||||
Clean air filter | • | • | 12 | |||
Change air filter | • | • | – | |||
Check brake and clutch fluid level | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Change brake and clutch fluid | 36 | |||||
Check brake disk and pad wear. Change if necessary | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check the proper tightening of brake calliper bolts and
brake disk flange screws | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check front and rear wheel nuts tightening | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check frame-to-engine fasteners tightening | • | • | • | • | – | |
Check wheel hub bearings | • | • | – | |||
Check and lubricate the rear wheel shaft | • | • | – | |||
Check the cush drive damper on rear sprocket | • | • | – | |||
Check the proper tightening of final drive front and rear sprocket nuts | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check final drive (chain, front and rear sprocket) wear. | • | • | • | • | 12 | |
Check final drive chain tension and lubrication | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check steering bearings and lubricate, if necessary | • | • | – | |||
Change front fork fluid | • | – | ||||
Visually check the front fork and rear shock absorber
seals | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check the freedom of movement and tightening of the
side and central stand (if any) | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Visually check the fuel lines | • | • | – | |||
Check rubbing points, clearance, freedom of movement
and positioning of hoses and electric wiring in view | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Lubricate the levers at the handlebar and pedal controls | • | • | • | • | 12 | |
Change coolant | • | 48 | ||||
Visually check the coolant level and sealing of the circuit | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check tyre pressure and wear | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check the battery charge level | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check the operation of all electric safety devices (side
stand sensor, front and rear brake switches, engine kill switch, gear/neutral sensor) | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Check lighting, turn indicators, horn and controls | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Reset the Service indication through the DDS 2.0 | • | • | • | • | • | – |
Final test and road test of the motorcycle, testing safety
devices (ex. ABS and DTC), Cruise Control device, electric fans and idling | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Softly clean the motorcycle | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
Fill out that the service was performed in on-board documentation
(Service Booklet) | • | • | • | • | • | 12 |
General Information on the 2019-2020 Ducati Diavel 1260
The 2019-2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 combines the performance of a maxi-naked with the ergonomics of a muscle cruiser.
2019-2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 Owner’s Manual

The above info was sourced from the owner’s manual. You can download it below. You can download it from the Ducati website here.