This comprehensive DUCATI 959 PANIGALE Workshop Service Repair Manual is your ultimate guide to maintaining and repairing your motorcycle. It covers the 955 cc Twin Cylinder, Four-Stroke, 90° "L" Type, Longitudinal engine with Deep Sump Die-Cast Crankcase, along with the 6-speed transmission with DQS (Ducati Quick Shift).
The manual is packed with detailed information, including:
* **General Information:** Get an overview of your 959 Panigale, including its design and features.
* **Model-Specific Information:** Dive into the specifics of your bike, ensuring you're working with the correct information.
* **Technical Specifications:** Access crucial technical data like dimensions, weight, and engine specifications.
* **Fuel, Lubricants and Other Fluids:** Understand the types and specifications of fluids needed for your motorcycle.
* **Tightening Torque:** Find the exact torque values for various bolts and components throughout your bike.
* **Special Service Tools:** Identify specialized tools required for certain repairs and maintenance tasks.
* **Maintenance Operations:** Learn about recommended maintenance procedures, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and more.
* **Scheduled Maintenance:** Follow a clear schedule for routine maintenance, ensuring your bike stays in top condition.
* **Fairings System & Body Panels System:** Detailed instructions for disassembling, repairing, and reassembling these components.
* **Electric System:** Comprehensive coverage of your bike's electrical system, including wiring diagrams, troubleshooting tips, and component details.
* **Engine Management:** Understand the complex system controlling your engine, including components like the ECU, TPS, and sensors.
* **Charge System & Electric Starter:** Learn about the charging and starting systems, covering their operation, testing, and repair.
* **Lighting System & Indicators System:** Learn how to diagnose and fix any issues with your bike's lights and turn signals.
* **Handlebar Controls:** Detailed explanations of the controls on your handlebars, including their functions and adjustments.
* **Safety and Protection Sensors:** Understand how the various sensors on your bike contribute to rider safety.
* **Electrical Components:** A complete breakdown of all electrical components, including their function and location.
* **Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS):** Learn about the ABS system, its operation, and how to troubleshoot potential problems.
* **Accelerator Position System (APS):** Get an in-depth understanding of your bike's throttle control system.
* **CAN Line System:** Explore the CAN line system, which allows different modules to communicate with each other.
* **Ducati Traction Control (DTC):** Learn about the DTC system, its features, and how it works to enhance rider safety.
* **Electronic Throttle Valve (ETV):** Understand the ETV system and its role in controlling engine performance.
* **Black Box System (BBS):** Explore the data recording system on your bike, which can be helpful in diagnosing issues.
* **MAP Sensor System & RPM Sensor (Pick-Up):** Learn about these crucial sensors and their roles in engine management.
* **Throttle Position Potentiometer (TPS)** Understand the function and operation of this sensor.
* **Engine Control Unit (ECU):** Get an overview of the ECU, its functions, and how it interacts with other systems.
* **Instrument Panel:** Learn how to interpret the information displayed on your instrument panel.
* **Front & Rear Wheel:** Detailed instructions for removing, installing, and maintaining your bike's wheels.
* **Gear Selector Control & Hydraulic Clutch Control:** Understand the operation and maintenance of these components.
* **Shock Absorber Assembly:** Learn about your bike's suspension system, its adjustments, and how to troubleshoot issues.
* **Swinging Arm System & Final Drive System:** Detailed information on these essential components and their maintenance.
* **Footrest Support:** Learn about the adjustments and maintenance of your bike's footrests.
* **Fuel System & Throttle Body System:** Comprehensive explanations of these systems, including their operation and troubleshooting.
* **Air Intake System & Exhaust System:** Learn about the components that influence your bike's intake and exhaust.
* **Engine System:** A detailed exploration of your engine, including its internal components and maintenance procedures.
* **Cooling System:** Learn about the cooling system and how to ensure it functions properly.
* **Lubrication System:** Comprehensive information about your bike's lubrication system, including oil changes and filter replacements.
* **Gearbox System & Primary Drive System:** Detailed breakdowns of both the gearbox and primary drive system.
* **Wiring Diagram:** A complete wiring diagram, making it easier to diagnose electrical issues.
This manual is a valuable resource for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike, providing clear and concise instructions for a wide range of repairs and maintenance tasks. With its extensive coverage and detailed illustrations, you'll be empowered to keep your Ducati 959 Panigale running smoothly for years to come.
The Ducati 959 Panigale is a sportbike that was produced by the Italian manufacturer Ducati from 2016 to 2018. It is a successor to the 899 Panigale and sits in the middle of Ducati's Superbike model lineup, offering a balance of performance and accessibility. The 959 Panigale is powered by a 955 cc, liquid-cooled, 90-degree L-twin engine that produces 157 horsepower and 70 lb-ft of torque. It features a lightweight trellis frame, fully adjustable suspension, and Brembo brakes, making it a capable and thrilling machine on the track and on the road.
The 959 Panigale's styling is distinctively Ducati, with aggressive lines and a low, raked profile. It boasts a full-color TFT instrument panel, Ducati's signature single-sided swingarm, and a rider-friendly ergonomics. The bike is designed for both experienced riders seeking a pure sportbike experience and newer riders looking to step up from entry-level models. The 959 Panigale was praised for its responsive engine, agile handling, and strong brakes. It received several upgrades over the course of its production run, including revised suspension settings and an updated electronics package. Despite its relatively short production lifespan, the 959 Panigale remains a sought-after motorcycle for enthusiasts and collectors alike, representing a period of transition for Ducati's Superbike lineup.