Ducati Multistrada 950 2020
The Ducati Multistrada 950 2020 is a versatile and ready-for-adventure motorcycle that strikes the right balance between speed, comfort, and usefulness. The Multistrada 950 stands out on any road because of how bold and dynamic it looks. This motorbike has a responsive 937cc Testastretta engine that gives it a lot of power, quick acceleration, and great gas mileage, making it great for both daily commutes and exciting trips. The Multistrada 950 has advanced electronics like ABS, traction control, and multiple riding modes that make it safe and work well in a wide range of riding conditions. Long trips are easy with its comfortable upright riding position, movable windscreen, and roomy seat. The Multistrada 950 keeps users connected and informed on their trips with a full-color TFT display, an integrated navigation system, and smartphone connectivity. The Ducati Multistrada 950 2020 is a fun and reliable motorcycle that is great for riders who want a quick and capable adventure touring bike that they can take on winding mountain roads or cross-country trips.
Customizing the Riding Mode: ABS setting
This function disables or sets ABS level for the selected riding mode.
Enter the SETTING MENU.
Select the RIDING MODE option (A), by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once the function is highlighted, press button (4).
You open the RIDING MODE menu.
Select the desired riding mode SPORT, TOURING, URBAN or ENDURO (B), by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired riding mode is selected (flashing arrow next to the riding mode), press button (4).
You open the selected riding mode customization Menu (e.g., “SPORT”).
Press buttons (1) or (2), to select the parameter to be customized ABS (C) so it starts flashing. Once the desired parameter is highlighted, press button (4).
When entering the function, the ABS value starts flashing.
Use buttons (1) and (2) to set the required value, which can be 1 to 3. To confirm, press the button (4). The instrument panel then shows the new set level and automatically goes back to the previous screen.
During this phase, to quit without editing the currently-set level, keep the button (2) pressed for 2 seconds.
Customizing the Riding Mode: DQS enabling/disabling – accessory
This function disables or sets DQS level for the selected riding mode: DQS is an optional feature.
Enter the SETTING MENU.
Select the RIDING MODE option (A), by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once a function is highlighted, press button (4).
You open the RIDING MODE menu.
Select the desired riding mode SPORT, TOURING, URBAN or ENDURO (B), by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired riding mode is selected (flashing arrow next to the riding mode), press button (4).
You open the selected riding mode customization Menu (e.g., “SPORT”).
Press buttons (1) or (2), to select the parameter to be customized “DQS -” (C) so it starts flashing. Once the desired parameter is highlighted, press button (4).
When entering the function, the DQS value starts flashing.
Use buttons (1) and (2) to set the required value, which can be “DQS – UP/DW” or “DQS -”, i.e. DQS disabled. To confirm, press the button (4).
The instrument panel then shows the new set level and automatically goes back to the previous screen.
During this phase, to quit without editing the currently-set level, keep button (2) pressed for 2 seconds.
Customizing the Riding Mode: Reset to default settings (DEFAULT)
This function allows restoring the default values set by Ducati for the parameters associated to a specific riding mode.
Enter the SETTING MENU.
Select the RIDING MODE option (A), by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once the function is highlighted, press button (4).
You open the RIDING MODE menu.
Select the desired riding mode SPORT, TOURING, URBAN or ENDURO (B), by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired riding mode is selected (flashing arrow next to the riding mode), press button (4).
You open the selected riding mode customization Menu (e.g., “SPORT”).
Press buttons (1) or (2), to select the “DEFAULT” option (C) so it starts flashing.
Press button (4) for 2 seconds: the instrument panel will restore default values for the selected Riding Mode, and will display the following for 2 seconds:
- the flashing dashes “- – – – – – -” in the Menu
- the flashing symbol “-” instead of the values for DTC and ABS
- the flashing arrow next to the selected riding mode
Then, the instrument panel will display the steady indication “DF – OK” within the Menu for another 2 seconds, with the steady symbol “-” instead of the values for DTC and ABS.
After these 2 seconds, the instrument panel displays the parameters with the Riding Mode default values, going back to the previous page.
During this phase, to quit without editing the currently-set level, keep button (2) pressed for 2 seconds.
Customizing the Riding Mode: Reset to default settings (ALL DEFAULT)
This function allows restoring all the default values for ENGINE, DTC, ABS and DQS parameters associated to all riding modes.
Enter the SETTING MENU.
Select RIDING MODE by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the function is highlighted, press button (4).
You open the RIDING MODE menu.
Press buttons (1) or (2), to select the DEFAULT option so it starts flashing.
Press button (4) for 2 seconds: the instrument panel will restore default values for all Riding Modes. The instrument panel displays all four Riding Modes for 2 seconds “SPORT”, “TOURING”, “URBAN” and
“ENDURO” as steady indications, together with four flashing arrows on the left of the Riding Modes.
Then, the instrument panel will display the steady indication “DF – OK” for another 2 seconds.
At the end of the 2 seconds, the instrument panel automatically goes back to the previous screen.
During this phase, to quit without editing the currently-set level, keep the button (2) pressed for 2 seconds.
Activation of PIN CODE (PIN CODE)
This function allows the user to activate or modify the PIN CODE.
The PIN CODE is initially not present in the motorcycle, it must be activated by the user by entering his/her 4-digit PIN in the instrument panel, otherwise, the motorcycle cannot be started temporarily in the case of a malfunction.
To activate this function, refer to the “Activating the PIN CODE” procedure below.
To change the PIN refer to the “Changing the PIN CODE” procedure page 110.
In order to temporarily start the motorcycle in case of malfunction, please refer to the procedure called “Restoring motorcycle operation via the PIN CODE” page 110.
Attention
The motorcycle owner must activate (store) the PIN code; if there is already a stored PIN, contact an Authorised Ducati Dealer to have the function
“reset”. To perform this procedure, the Authorised Ducati Dealer may ask you to demonstrate that you are the owner of the motorcycle.
Activating the PIN CODE
To activate the PIN CODE function and enter your own PIN CODE you must open the SETTING MENU. Select PIN CODE option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the function is highlighted, press button (4).
Note
If “OLD:” appears when accessing this function, followed by four flashing dashes “- – – -”, this means that there is already a stored PIN and therefore the function is already active.
When accessing this function, “PIN:” indication will be displayed followed by four flashing dashes “- – -” (A).
To go back to the previous indication without activating any PIN CODE, keep button (2) pressed for 2 seconds.
While if you press a button (4), with the 4 flashing dashes “- – – -”, the instrument panel starts PIN CODE entering procedure.
Entering the code (B):
- Press button (4), one digit starts flashing indicating “0”;
- Each time you press the button (1) the displayed number increases by one (+ 1) up to “9” and then starts back from “0”;
- Each time you press the button (2) the displayed number decreases by one (- 1) up to “1” and then starts back from “0”;
- Press button (4) to confirm the number and move on to the following digit.
Repeat the procedures until you confirm all 4 digits of the PIN CODE.
When you press a button (4) to confirm the fourth and last digit, the MEM item frame (C, Fig 61) is flashing. Now you can use buttons (1) and (2) to do the following:
- keep the button (2) pressed for 2 seconds to quit the function without saving the PIN code;
- select every figure (flashing) of the set code and press button (4) to edit them and repeat the code entry procedure;
- select MEM (flashing frame) (C, Fig 61) and press button (4) to save the new PIN CODE.
Then the instrument panel shows “PIN MEM” for 2 seconds and goes back to the previous screen.
To exit and go back to the previous screen, keep button (2) pressed for 2 seconds.
Once the first PIN CODE is stored, this menu page is no longer available and is replaced by the page for changing the PIN CODE. The page for entering the very first PIN CODE is active and available again only in case the PIN CODE function is reset (but this is only possible at a DUCATI Authorised Dealer).
Modification of PIN CODE (PIN CODE)
To change the existing PIN CODE and activate a new one, you must open the SETTING MENU. Select PIN CODE option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once the function is highlighted, press button (4).
Note
To change the PIN CODE, you must know the already stored PIN.
Note
If “PIN:” appears when accessing this function and four flashing dashes “- – – -” are shown, it means that the PIN CODE has never been activated and it is necessary to do it.
Useful Link
Download link: https://www.ducati.com/ww/en/service-maintenance/owner-manuals