Ducati Multistrada 1260 S 2019 Maintenance Schedule
The 2019 Ducati Multistrada 1260 S maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, oil, valve clearance, spark plugs, air filter, brake fluid, drive chain maintenance, coolant, tires and battery. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
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Sourced from Ducati Multistrada 1260S Owner's Manual (ManualsLib #2161712) (this document covers model years 2018–2020): manualslib.com
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| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Error memory reading & software/recall check (DDS 2) | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Dealer reads error memory via DDS 2 diagnostic tool and checks for technical updates/recall campaigns on control units. |
| Engine oil and filter change | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Change engine oil and oil filter. |
| Clean engine oil mesh filter | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Clean the engine oil mesh filter assembly. |
| Valve clearance check/adjust | Every 30,000 km | Advanced | Check and, if necessary, adjust valve clearance (DVT desmodromic service). |
| Change timing belts | Every 30,000 km · Every 60 months | Advanced | Replace timing belts. |
| Change spark plugs | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Replace spark plugs. |
| Clean metal mesh filters on heads | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Clean the metal mesh filters fitted on the cylinder heads. |
| Clean air filter | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Clean the air filter element. |
| Change air filter | Every 30,000 km | Easy | Replace the air filter element. |
| Check brake and clutch fluid level | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake and clutch fluid reservoir levels. |
| Change brake and clutch fluid | Every 36,000 km · Every 36 months | Moderate | Replace brake and clutch fluid (DOT 4). |
| Check brake disc and pad wear | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check front/rear brake disc and pad wear; replace if necessary. |
| Check brake caliper and disc flange fastener torque | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check proper tightening of brake caliper bolts and brake disc flange screws. |
| Check front and rear wheel nut tightening | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check front and rear wheel nut tightening torque. |
| Check frame-to-engine fastener tightening | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check tightening of frame-to-engine fasteners. |
| Check wheel hub bearings | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Check wheel hub bearings for play/wear. |
| Check and lubricate rear wheel shaft | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Check and lubricate the rear wheel shaft. |
| Check cush drive damper | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Check the cush drive (rear sprocket) damper. |
| Check final drive sprocket nut tightening | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check proper tightening of final drive front and rear sprocket nuts. |
| Check final drive chain/sprocket/slider wear | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check final drive chain, front and rear sprocket, and sliding shoe wear. |
| Check final drive chain tension and lubrication | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check final drive chain tension and lubricate. |
| Check and lubricate steering bearings | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Check steering head bearings for play and lubricate if necessary. |
| Change front fork fluid | Every 30,000 km | Advanced | Replace front fork oil/fluid. |
| Visually check fork and shock absorber seals | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Visually check front fork and rear shock absorber for oil seal leaks. |
| Check side/central stand movement and tightening | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check freedom of movement and tightening of side and central stand. |
| Visually check fuel lines | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Visually inspect fuel hoses/lines for cracks or leaks. |
| Check rubbing points, clearances, hoses and wiring | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check for rubbing/interference points, correct clearances, and condition of hoses and wiring. |
| Lubricate handlebar and pedal controls | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate handlebar levers and foot pedal controls. |
| Change coolant | Every 60,000 km · Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace engine coolant. |
| Visually check coolant level and system sealing | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Visually check coolant level and cooling system sealing. |
| Check tyre pressure and wear (dealer) | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Dealer-performed tyre pressure and wear check. |
| Check battery charge level | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check battery state of charge. |
| Check electric safety device operation | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check operation of electric safety devices (clutch/side-stand sensors, brake switches, kill switch, gear/neutral sensor). |
| Check lighting, indicators, horn and controls | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check operation of lighting devices, turn indicators, horn, and controls. |
| Activate LED front lighting via DDS 2.0 | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Dealer activates/verifies LED front lighting function via DDS 2.0 diagnostic tool. |
| Reset service indicator via DDS 2.0 | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Reset the dashboard service reminder indicator using DDS 2.0. |
| Final test and road test | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Dealer performs final test and road test, verifying safety devices, electric fans, and idling. |
| Soft-clean motorcycle / update service documentation | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Soft-clean motorcycle and update on-board service documentation/records. |
| Check engine oil level (customer) | Every 1,000 km · Every 6 months | Easy | Owner checks engine oil level via sight glass. |
| Check brake and clutch fluid level (customer) | Every 1,000 km · Every 6 months | Easy | Owner checks brake and clutch fluid reservoir levels. |
| Check tyre pressure and wear (customer) | Every 1,000 km · Every 6 months | Easy | Owner checks tyre pressure and tread wear. |
| Check drive chain tension and lubrication (customer) | Every 1,000 km · Every 6 months | Easy | Owner checks chain tension and lubricates chain. |
| Check brake pads (customer) | Every 1,000 km · Every 6 months | Easy | Owner visually checks brake pad wear; contact dealer if replacement needed. |
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