2003 Ducati SportTouring ST4 Owners Manual - Page 108

Note Check for proper operation of the stand mechanism (two springs, one into the other) and the safety sensor (2) at regular intervals. Note It is possible to start the engine with side stand down and the gearbox in neutral. When starting the bike with a gear engaged, pull the clutch lever (in this case the side stand must be up). Lifting handgrip A handgrip (1, fig. 23) that pivots on the left pillion passenger footpeg is provided to help you place the motorcycle on the centre stand or keep it upright when manoeuvring to park it. Fold out the handgrip. After use, just release it and it will fold back to its rest position. Power outlet A specific power outlet (2, fig. 23) has been fitted to feed dedicated accessories. Outlet is protected by a 20A fuse. E 2 fig. 22 26 1 fig. 23