Ducati 999S User Manual

69
E
If you wish to set steering head angle at 23° 30’, match
the last hole at the front end of the steering lock peg (3)
with the mounting hole in the steering head. Apply
medium-strength threadlocker to the screw (2) and use
the screw to secure the steering damper, after installing
the steering lock peg (3).
Rotate the ball joint (A) of the steering damper rod
through 180°. Apply medium-strength threadlocker to the
screw (1) you have removed previously and secure the
steering damper with the screw.
Grease the screw (4) you have slackened previously and
tighten.
1
A
fig. 63.2

Ducati 999S Specifications

General

Displacement	998 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Rear Brakes	Single 240 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Bore x Stroke	100 mm x 63.5 mm
Frame	Tubular steel trellis
Engine Type	L-twin, 4 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic
Front Suspension	Showa 43 mm fully adjustable upside-down fork
Rear Suspension	Fully adjustable Ohlins monoshock
Front Brakes	2 x 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Fuel Capacity	15.5 liters
Fuel Injection	Marelli electronic fuel injection
Exhaust	2-1-2 system with catalytic converter
Torque	106 Nm @ 8, 000 rpm