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Ducati - Steering components may not be torqued to specification
Official notice
8 Aug 2012
Last checked
8 Aug 2012
An official DVSA notice concerns Ducati - Steering components may not be torqued to specification. Steering components may not be torqued to specification Published 2012-08-08.
What to do now
A) exhaust butterfly cable support will be replaced with a new part of higher heat rating. B) steering damper bearing it is necessary to install the retaining washer to prevent this. C) it is necessary to tighten the steering damper screws with appropriate threadlocker applied ot the original torque setting. D) check swinging arm shafts rh and lh for correct tightness torque. E) it is necessary to replace the nut with a new washer and re-designed retaining nut.
Units affected
618
Recall number
RM-2012-017
Official notice
2012-08-08
The hazard
The hazard
Steering components may not be torqued to specification
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Brand: Ducati. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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