Scrambler Ducati Nightshift User manual

Owner’s manual ENGLISH

Dear Ducatista,

thank you for trusting us with the purchase of your new Scrambler 

We recommend that you read the use and maintenance manual carefully, to quickly get familiar with your

Ducati and make the most of all its features. In the manual, we provide lots of useful advice and information

on your safety, on how to take care of your bike and on how to maintain its value through correct

maintenance by specialist Service Centres.

You can also find this manual in digital format, always up-to-date, in the dedicated area of the Ducati

website and in the MyDucati App, which can be consulted both from a PC and a phone.

In this way, you will always have the most up-to-date version of the manual available and you will also find

information and frequently asked questions regarding your bike and the world of Ducati.

You can send suggestions for improvement regarding the contents of this Use and maintenance manual to

the following address: OwnerManual@ducati.com

This manual forms an integral  of the motorcycle and must be kept with it for its whole service life. If the

motorcycle is resold, the manual must always be handed over to the new owner. The quality standards and

safety of Ducati motorcycles are steadily improved as new design solutions, equipment and accessories are

developed. While the information contained in this manual is current at the time of going to print, Ducati

Motor Holding S.p.A. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without any

obligations. For this reason, the illustrations in this manual might  from your motorcycle.

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Check the FAQs and tutorials dedicated to your bike on the Ducati website to keep up to date with all

the latest news regarding its functions and features.

The information in the manual is current at the time of going to print. The quality and safety standards of

Ducati motorbikes are constantly updated. Check on the Ducati website the functions and features in the

updated Owner's Manual of your motorbike.

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company, specifying the reasons for request. For any servicing or suggestions you might need, please

contact our authorised service centres.

For  information, please contact us at:

[email protected]

Our Advisors are available to give you suggestions and useful tips.

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For  information, please contact the Ducati  by clicking on “Contact us” in the Services

and Maintenance section of the www.ducati.com website.

Our Advisors are available to give you suggestions and useful tips.

Enjoy your ride!

Table of contents

Roadside Assistance ......................... 9

Roadside Assistance ..........................................9

 updates .............................13

 updates ............................................. 13

Warranty information ......................14

General warranty conditions .......................... 14

Infotainment .....................................21

Infotainment (if any)........................................ 21

Bluetooth device pairing and

management (if any)....................................... 22

Phone (if any) ................................................... 29

Music (if any) .................................................... 34

General Information.........................37

Acronyms and abbreviations used in the

Manual................................................................37

Warning symbols used in the manual ..........37

Intended use......................................................37

Rider's obligations .......................................... 38

Rider's training..................................................39

Apparel ...............................................................39

"Safety ""Best Practices"""............................. 40

Refuelling.......................................................... 42

Carrying the maximum load allowed ........... 43

Information about carrying capacity............ 43

Dangerous products - warnings ................... 44

Vehicle identification number ....................... 46

Engine identification number ........................47

Main components and devices .....48

Position on the vehicle ................................... 48

Tank filler plug ................................................. 49

Removing and  the seat .................. 50

Maintaining the  charge.....................51

Side stand ..........................................................53

USB connection ............................................... 55

Adjusting the rear shock absorber ............... 56

Controls ............................................. 58

Position of motorcycle controls .................... 58

Switchgears ...................................................... 59

Light control ...................................................... 61

Keys.................................................................... 64

Key-operated ignition switch and

steering lock ..................................................... 66

Restoring motorcycle operation via the

PIN code .............................................................67

Clutch lever ....................................................... 69

 twistgrip ............................................. 71

Front brake lever ..............................................72

Rear brake pedal...............................................73

Gear change pedal............................................74

Adjusting the position of the

gearchange pedal and rear brake pedal.......75

Riding the motorcycle .................... 76

Motorcycle running-in period ........................76

Pre-ride checks..................................................77

ABS device .........................................................79

Engine  ............................................ 80

Moving  ........................................................ 83

Braking .............................................................. 84

Stopping the motorcycle................................ 85

Parking............................................................... 86

Refuelling.......................................................... 88

Tool kit and accessories................................... 91

Instrument panel (Dashboard)...... 92

Instrument panel............................................. 92

Warning lights...................................................93

Main page items ...............................................97

Interactive menu and Info display ............. 100

Riding Mode ....................................................106

Engine rpm indication ...................................109

Heated handgrips (if any) ............................. 110

 menu................................................... 112

 menu - Service.................................. 114

 menu - Riding Mode ....................... 118

 menu - Riding Mode - Power ........120

 menu - Riding Mode - DTC ............122

 menu – Riding Mode - DQS (if

present) ............................................................ 127

 menu - Riding Mode - Default ......130

 menu - Info display.......................... 133

 menu - Fuel indicator......................136

 menu - DRL....................................... 137

 menu - Display .................................139

 menu - PIN code...............................144

 menu - Date and time.....................149

 menu - Turn indicators....................156

 menu - Language.............................158

 menu - Units .....................................160

 menu - Info........................................166

Ducati Link app connection (if present) .....168

Warning displaying .........................................171

Error warnings................................................. 175

Main use and maintenance

operations ........................................ 177

Check brake fluid level................................... 177

Changing the air filter....................................178

Checking brake pads for wear ...................... 179

Charging the ..................................... 180

Checking drive chain tension .......................182

Lubricating the drive chain...........................185

Aligning the headlight...................................190

Adjusting the rear-view mirrors...................192

Tubeless tyres .................................................193

Check engine oil level ....................................196

Cleaning the motorcycle ...............................198

Storing the motorcycle.................................200

 notes.............................................200

Vehicle  ........................................... 202

Scheduled maintenance ..... 203

Scheduled maintenance 

operations to be carried out by the dealer 203

Scheduled maintenance 

operations to be carried out by the

Customer.........................................................208

Technical data ................................209

Weights ........................................................... 209

Dimensions ......................................................210

"Fuel, lubricants and other fluids" .............. 211

Engine............................................................... 213

Timing system.................................................214

 data ...........................................215

Spark plugs ......................................................215

Fuel system......................................................215

Brakes ...............................................................215

Transmission ................................................... 217

Frame................................................................218

Wheels ..............................................................218

Tyres..................................................................218

Suspension.......................................................218

Exhaust system...............................................218

Available colours.............................................219

Electric system............................................... 220

Open source ................... 226

Information about open source  . 226

Declarations of conformity .......... 227

Declarations of conformity .......................... 227

Roadside Assistance

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The "ACI Global Services" roadside assistance is

in force only in the following countries:

Denmark, Belgium, France, Luxembourg,

Switzerland, Ireland, United Kingdom, Italy, Norway,

Holland, Spain, Austria, Germany, Sweden, 

Canary Islands, Cyprus, Croatia, Czech Republic,

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Greece, Hungary,

Malta, Poland, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia,

Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine.

The Ducati Card Assistance Programme, created in

collaboration with Ducati and ACI Global Services,

 assistance in case of breakdown and/or

accident to the Ducati Customer. The service is

active 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for 24 months

(in case of extended warranty the relevant conditions

will apply) from the date of delivery of the

motorcycle or for the period of coverage of the Ever

Red warranty extension.

The roadside assistance services include:

●Roadside assistance and towing

●Information Service

● of passengers following roadside

assistance

●Return of passengers or continuation of the

journey

●Recovery of the repaired or found motorcycle

●Repatriation of the motorcycle from abroad

●Search and sending of spare  abroad

●Hotel expenses

●Recovery of the motorcycle  the road in case

of accident

●Advance payment of bail abroad

and may be requested in the following countries:

Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,

Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France (including

Corsica, roads open to ordinary  Fyrom (the

former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), Germany,

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