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  1. Technical
    I just bought an 848 and did my first oil change. No issues with anything, until I added the oil. Before draining the old oil, the window showed a little under half full. I drained everything warm and let it sit for about an hour. After replacing the filter with a new unit and buttoning up the...
  2. 999/749
    Hi all, went to do the first oil change on my bike and found this hunk of metal in the oil. Bad bad news. Bike shop says don’t ride it, and get it trailered over to them to look at. anyone know what this is from? I’m guessing this is semi terminal... Many thanks in advance! tim
  3. Australia
    Hey guys. I am starting to get mechanical and am going to do my own oil changes. After reading many of the posts on this matter, i would like some feedback or opinions on wether or not to use a torque wrench for the oil drain plug. Who does and doesn't and why. And I'm not being cheap, I am...
  4. Technical
    I was just curious what oil everyone prefers to use in their ducati 848 evo or its counterparts. I always used royal purple in my other bikes and this is my first ducati. Also do you have preferences on oil filters? Does anyone use an oils filter magnet; if so what brand? I would like to get one.
  5. 848
    I have a lil over 800 miles on my duc and my scheduled appointment with the dealer is in two weeks. I'm not sure if I should let the bike sit during perfect riding weather and :cry: or take it out and feel :D . Should I change oil my self (of course with help from the forum) and get it done...
  6. 1098/1198
    Hi Guys. Dropped the oil on my 1098 today and found a fair bit of bronze particles in the sump oil. No magnetic particles. I cut open the oil filter and there were a few flecks of bronze there but not a lot. I removed the suction strainer and there are a few largish bits there. It says big end...
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