Ducati 860 860GTS 1976-1979 Workshop Repair Service Manual

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Stichworte: 1976 1977 1978 1979 860 860GTS Case Construction Ducati Motorcycle Trenchers

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This workshop repair and service manual covers the 860 and 860GTS models produced from 1976 through 1979. Renowned for its performance-oriented motorcycles and distinctive V-twin engines, the brand has a rich sporting heritage. The 860 series represents an evolution of the brand's V-twin platform, often featuring engineering by Fabio Taglioni, and is recognized for its unique character and collector appeal. This manual encompasses all models, engines, trims, and transmission types, providing comprehensive information to owners and technicians. This manual offers detailed, professional-level diagnostics and repair procedures for all major systems, including the engine, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components. It covers scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, troubleshooting common issues, and in-depth repair processes from disassembly to reassembly. With step-by-step instructions, critical specifications, detailed diagrams, and illustrations, this manual is an essential resource for maintaining and repairing your 860/860GTS, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Ducati

Model:

860 / 860GTS

Model Years Covered:

1976, 1977, 1978, 1979

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Ducati 860/860GTS owners and independent repair technicians

Competitive Analysis

Value Proposition:

Provides comprehensive, professional-grade repair and maintenance information at a fraction of dealership costs

Key Features

Ease Of Use:

Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers for easy illustration matching, table of contents for quick navigation

Diagnostic Support:

Integrated troubleshooting and electrical service procedures with detailed wiring diagrams

Detail Enhancements:

Enlarged inset diagrams for detailed part examination

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

All models, engines, trims, and transmission types

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals)

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Workshop Repair and Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

General Information, Fuel System, Cooling System, Top End, Lubrication System, Crankshaft/Transmission, Engine Removal/Installation

Drivetrain:

Clutch, Crankshaft/Transmission, Final Drive

Chassis:

Wheels/Tires, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame

Electrical:

Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams

Miscellaneous:

Appendix

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting common issues, diagnostic procedures

Repair:

Disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, component replacement, major overhauls

Adjustments:

Carburetor tuning, ignition timing, valve clearance adjustments, brake adjustments

Technical Depth

Depth Of Information:

Comprehensive, detailed, professional-level diagnostics and repair procedures

Detail Level:

Step-by-step repair procedures, critical specifications, detailed diagrams, illustrations, and photos

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Print Quality

Printability:

Full Printable

Zoom Capability:

Zoom In/Out functionality for detailed viewing

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital Download (No physical binding)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital format)

Delivery

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

Compatible with All Versions of Windows & Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, 90-degree V-twin (Desmodromic valve actuation typical for Ducati of this era)

Engine Displacement:

Approximately 860cc (specific variants may exist)

Performance

Horsepower:

Typically in the range of 60-70 HP (specific figures depend on variant and tuning)

Torque:

Specific torque figures will be detailed in the manual

Fuel System

Carburetion:

Likely dual Dell'Orto carburetors (specific models and sizes to be confirmed in manual)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (manual will specify octane requirements)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-speed constant mesh gearbox

Optional

Optional Transmission:

N/A (Typically single transmission option for a model variant)

Features

Clutch Type:

Dry multi-plate clutch (standard for Ducati V-twins of this era)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

Specific wheelbase measurements will be detailed in the manual

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approximately 200-220 kg (unladen, specific figures vary by model variant)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Standards:

N/A (Motorcycles of this era did not have formal crash test ratings like cars)

Active Features

Braking System:

Dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake (likely by Brembo or similar high-quality manufacturer)

Passive Features

Lighting:

Headlight, taillight, turn signals, brake light

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

N/A (Analog instrumentation typical for the era)

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

N/A (No electronic rider aids present)

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

N/A (No electronic connectivity features)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 3,000-5,000 km or annually (specifics in manual)

Valve Clearance Interval:

Recommended at major service intervals (e.g., every 6,000-10,000 km)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 20W-50 or similar viscosity motorcycle-specific oil (manual will specify precise grade and API rating)

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approximately 2.5-3.0 liters (specific capacity in manual)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 (manual will specify)

Gearbox Oil Type:

Specific gear oil or SAE 80W-90 gear lubricant (manual will specify)

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Camshaft wear (especially earlier models), electrical component reliability, carburetor synchronization issues

Desmodromic System:

Requires precise adjustment; manual provides detailed procedures

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer Reputation:

Ducati is renowned for its performance-oriented motorcycles, distinctive V-twin engines, and sporting heritage.

Model Evolution

Predecessor Models:

The 860 series followed earlier V-twin designs like the Ducati 750 series.

Design Philosophy:

The 860 series represented an evolution of Ducati's V-twin platform, often featuring updated styling and engineering by Fabio Taglioni.

Production

Production Period:

1976-1979

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Historical Acclaim:

Ducati's V-twin motorcycles of this era are considered iconic and have significant collector appeal for their performance and unique character.