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Ducati XDiavel S 2020 User Manual

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Ducati XDiavel S 2020

The Ducati XDiavel S 2020 is a unique and groundbreaking cruiser motorbike that combines power, style, and technology into a single package that is incredibly appealing. The XDiavel S stands out on the road as a real icon because of its modern design and strong lines. The XDiavel S has a powerful 1262cc Testastretta DVT engine that gives it 152 horsepower. This gives it blistering acceleration and awe-inspiring speed. Its high-tech electronics package includes a ride-by-wire throttle, multiple riding modes, and advanced features like Ducati Power Launch and turning ABS, which give you better control and a better riding experience. With its low-slung stance, adjustable footpegs, and comfortable ergonomics, the XDiavel S strikes the right balance between power and comfort for both short and long trips. The XDiavel S is the best cruiser motorbike because it has high-end parts like fully adjustable suspension, Brembo brakes, and a cutting-edge infotainment system. It combines style, innovation, and unmatched performance for a truly unforgettable ride.

Customizing the RIDING MODE

All settings of every riding mode can be customized. You enter the Setting Menu.
Select the “RIDING MODE” option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the function is highlighted, press button (4).
Enter the “RIDING MODE” menu. Select the desired riding mode (SPORT, TOURING, URBAN), by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired mode is highlighted, press button (4). You open the selected riding mode customization Menu.
While if you highlight “EXIT” and press button (4) you quit the sub-menu and go back to the previous page.

The parameters that can be customized for every riding mode are the following:

  • ENGINE
  • DTC
  • ABS

Press buttons (1) and (2) to highlight the customizable parameters one by one: in particular, use button (1) to highlight the following item and button (2) to highlight the previous item.
After highlighting the required parameter, press button (4) to open the corresponding menu page. Any parameter change made is saved and remains in the memory also after a Battery-OFF.
The riding parameters set by Ducati can be restored for each single riding mode through the DEFAULT Function.
If you highlight “EXIT” and press button (4) you quit the sub-menu and go back to the previous page.

Attention
Changes should only be made to the parameters by people who are experts in motorcycle set-up; if the parameters are changed accidentally, use the DEFAULT or ALL DEFAULT function to restore factory settings.

Customizing the Riding Mode: engine adjustment
This function customizes engine power associated with each riding mode.
You enter the Setting Menu. Select the “RIDING MODE” option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once the function is highlighted, press button (4). Enter the “RIDING MODE” menu.
Select the desired riding mode (SPORT, TOURING, or URBAN) from the drop-down menu, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired mode is highlighted, press button (4).
You open the selected riding mode customization Menu.
Select the parameter to be customized (ENGINE) from the drop-down menu, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired parameter is highlighted, press button (4).

When entering the function, the currently set engine power is indicated on the right (above the word EXIT)(e.g.: MEDIUM).
The central drop-down menu lists the available customization options:

  • LOW
  • MEDIUM
  • HIGH

Press buttons (1) and (2) to highlight the available power options one by one: in particular, use button (2) to highlight the following item and button (1) to highlight the previous item.
Once the desired power level is highlighted, press button (4) to highlight MEMORY in orange.
To save the new setting, hold button (4) for two seconds while the message MEMORY is highlighted in orange.
If storage is successful, MEMORIZED will be highlighted in green for two seconds, the power level will be refreshed and then EXIT will be highlighted in green.
To exit the menu and go back to the previous page, select EXIT and press the button (4).

Customizing the Riding Mode: setting the DTC level
This function disables or sets DTC level for the selected riding mode.
You enter the Setting Menu. Select the “RIDING MODE” option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once the function is highlighted, press button (4). Enter the “RIDING MODE” menu. Select the desired riding mode (SPORT, TOURING, or URBAN) from the drop-down menu, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired mode is highlighted, press button (4).
You open the selected riding mode customization Menu.
Select the parameter to be customized (DTC) from the drop-down menu, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired parameter is highlighted, press button (4).

When entering the function, the currently set DTC level or status is indicated on the right (above the word EXIT) (e.g.: ON – 05, i.e. level 05). Customization options are indicated on the central drop-down menu: levels 1 to 8 and status OFF. Once the desired new setting is highlighted, press button (4) to highlight MEMORY in orange.
To save the new setting, hold button (4) for two seconds while the message MEMORY is highlighted in orange.
If storage is successful, MEMORIZED will be highlighted in green for two seconds, set level or status will be refreshed and then EXIT will be highlighted in green.
To exit the menu and go back to the previous page, select EXIT and press the button (4).

Customizing the Riding Mode: ABS adjustment
This function disables or sets ABS level for the selected riding mode. You enter the Setting Menu. Select the “RIDING MODE” option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once the function is highlighted, press button (4). Enter the “RIDING MODE” menu. Select the desired riding mode (SPORT, TOURING, or URBAN) from the drop-down menu, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired mode is highlighted, press button (4). You open the selected riding mode customization Menu. Select the parameter to be customized (ABS) from the drop-down menu, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired parameter is highlighted, press button (4).

When entering the function, the currently set ABS level or status is indicated on the right (above the word EXIT) (e.g.: ON – 03, i.e. level 03). Customization options are indicated on the central drop-down menu: levels 1 to 3 and status OFF. Press buttons (1) and (2) to highlight the levels one by one: in particular, use button (1) to highlight the following item and button (2) to highlight the previous item.
Once the desired level is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4) to highlight MEMORY. Once the desired new setting is highlighted, press button (4) to highlight MEMORY in orange.
To save the new setting, hold button (4) for two seconds while the message MEMORY is highlighted in orange.
If storage is successful, MEMORIZED will be highlighted in green for two seconds, set level or status will be refreshed and then EXIT will be highlighted in green.
To exit the menu and go back to the previous page, select EXIT and press the button (4).

Note
When you enable or disable the ABS through this function, i.e. toggling from disabled to the enabled system or vice-versa, the procedure for activating or deactivating the ABS is carried out: the change of status of the ABS control unit is not instantaneous, it can require up to 6 seconds.

Customising Riding Mode: restore default settings (DEFAULT)
This function allows restoring the default values set by Ducati for the parameters associated to a specific riding mode.
You enter the Setting Menu. Select the “RIDING MODE” option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2).
Once the function is highlighted, press button (4). Enter the “RIDING MODE” menu.
Select the desired riding mode (SPORT, TOURING, or URBAN) from the drop-down menu, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the desired mode is highlighted, press button (4).
You open the selected riding mode customization Menu.
Select the DEFAULT option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once desired parameter is highlighted, keep button (4) pressed for two seconds.

It will take three seconds to restore parameters, during which the display will show ” WAIT… “. Once the procedure is completed, “OK” will appear for two seconds to confirm that default parameters have been restored and the message EXIT will be highlighted.
To exit the menu and go back to the previous page, select EXIT and press the button (4).

Note
If the DEFAULT option cannot be selected, it means that all parameters of the riding mode are already in the “Default” condition.

Customizing the Riding Mode: Reset
to default settings (ALL DEFAULT)
This function allows restoring the default values set by Ducati for all the parameters associated to all riding modes.
To gain access to this function, enter the Setting Menu, use button (1) or (2) to select RIDING MODE, and press button (4). Then use button (1) or (2) to select ALL DEFAULT and keep the button (4) pressed for two seconds.

Note
If the “ALL DEFAULT” option cannot be selected, it means that all parameters for all riding modes are already in the “Default” condition.

Display mode setting
The display mode can be customized
by selecting one of the four available display modes: TRACK, FULL, CITY and CORE.
The default mode set by Ducati is CORE.
It is possible to select a mode different from the set one.
To select the display mode open the Setting Menu. Select the INFO MODE option, by pressing buttons (1) or (2). Once the function is highlighted, press button (4).

Useful Link

Download link: https://www.ducati.com/ww/en/service-maintenance/owner-manuals

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