2012 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO Owners Manual - Page 91
2012 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO Manual
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E Cleaning and replacing the spark plugs (fig. 83) Spark plugs are an important part of the engine and should be checked at regular intervals. Spark plug condition provides a good measure of engine condition. Have the spark plugs inspected or replaced at a Ducati Dealer or Authorised Service Centre; they will check the colour of the ceramic insulator of the central electrode: an even brown colour is a sign that the engine is in good running order. They will also inspect the centre electrode for wear and check spark plug gap, which should be: 0.7 - 0.8 mm. 0,7÷0,8 mm A gap outside the specified limits will adversely affect engine performance and may lead to difficult starting or erratic idling. Important fig. 83 90
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Cleaning and replacing the spark plugs
(fig. 83)
Spark plugs are an important part of the engine and should
be checked at regular intervals.
Spark plug condition provides a good measure of engine
condition.
Have the spark plugs inspected or replaced at a Ducati Dealer
or Authorised Service Centre; they will check the colour of
the ceramic insulator of the central electrode: an even brown
colour is a sign that the engine is in good running order.
They will also inspect the centre electrode for wear and
check spark plug gap, which should be:
0.7 - 0.8 mm.
Important
A gap outside the specified limits will adversely affect
engine performance and may lead to difficult starting or
erratic idling.
0,7รท0,8 mm
fig. 83