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    Ducati 860 GT 1974-1976 Factory Service Repair Manual

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    The Ducati 860 GT, produced from 1974 to 1976, represents a significant chapter in Ducati's heritage, blending performance with a distinctive touring capability. Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro, this model is...
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    The Ducati 860 GT, produced from 1974 to 1976, represents a significant chapter in Ducati's heritage, blending performance with a distinctive touring capability. Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro, this model is characterized by its air-cooled V-twin engine, featuring Desmodromic valve actuation, and a reliable shaft drive, a notable departure from chain-driven contemporaries. With an approximate displacement of 859cc and an estimated horsepower output around 60-65 hp, the 860 GT offers a robust riding experience characteristic of Ducati's commitment to engineering excellence and performance. Its iconic 70s Italian design aesthetic further solidifies its status as a classic motorcycle. This comprehensive Factory Service Repair Manual is designed to be an indispensable resource for owners, enthusiasts, and technicians working on the Ducati 860 GT. It provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for a wide range of maintenance and repair procedures, covering all essential systems including the engine, fuel system, electrical system, brakes, suspension, and more. The manual includes advanced troubleshooting guides, diagnostics for engine and electrical systems, tuning procedures, and high-resolution illustrations and diagrams, including detailed wiring schematics. This manual aims to empower users to perform servicing and repairs effectively, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of their 860 GT.
    🏷️ Basic Information
    Identification
    Make:
    Ducati
    Model:
    860 GT
    Model Years Covered:
    1974, 1975, 1976
    Codes
    Chassis Code:
    860 GT
    👋 Introduction
    Market Position
    Target Audience:
    Ducati 860 GT Owners, Enthusiasts, Technicians
    Value Proposition:
    Enables DIY servicing and informed decision-making, saving significant labor costs.
    Competitive Analysis
    Manual Authenticity:
    Actual Genuine Factory Service Manuals (Not 3rd Party)
    Key Features
    Completeness:
    Complete official full factory service repair manual.
    Usability:
    Easy to use, print any page or the entire manual.
    Instruction Style:
    Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings.
    📋 Manual Details
    Coverage Areas
    Manual Type:
    Factory Service Repair Manual
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    PDF Download
    Delivery Method:
    Instant Download
    Page Count
    Page Count Estimate:
    Hundreds of pages
    📖 Manual Coverage
    Systems Covered
    General Information:
    Included
    Fuel System:
    Included
    Cooling System:
    Included
    Engine Top End:
    Included
    Clutch:
    Included
    Engine Lubrication System:
    Included
    Engine Removal Installation:
    Included
    Crankshaft Transmission:
    Included
    Wheels Tires:
    Included
    Final Drive:
    Included
    Brakes:
    Included
    Suspension:
    Included
    Steering:
    Included
    Frame:
    Included
    Electrical System:
    Included
    Appendix:
    Included
    Procedures Included
    Maintenance:
    Comprehensive
    Troubleshooting:
    Advanced
    Repair:
    Detailed Step-by-Step
    Diagnostics:
    Engine Fault Symptoms, Electrical Systems
    Tuning:
    Covered
    Technical Depth
    Depth:
    Factory Trained Technician Level
    Illustrations Diagrams:
    Included (High Resolution)
    Wiring Diagrams:
    Detailed and Traceable
    Parts Identification:
    Enlarged Insets for Detail
    Special Techniques:
    Secret Techniques Used by Top Mechanics
    📊 Manual Specifications
    File Format
    File Type:
    PDF
    Print Quality:
    High Resolution, Printable Pages
    Searchable:
    Yes
    Compatibility:
    All PC Based Windows Operating Systems, Mac
    Readability:
    Requires Adobe PDF Reader
    Binding Type
    Binding:
    Digital Download (Printable)
    Paper Type
    Paper Type Equivalent:
    N/A (Printable on Demand)
    ⚙️ Engine Specifications
    Primary Engine
    Engine Type:
    Air-cooled, V-twin (Desmodromic valve actuation characteristic of Ducati)
    Performance
    Displacement:
    Approximately 859cc (Specific figures may vary by exact model variant)
    Bore X Stroke:
    Not explicitly stated in product info, but typical for the era and displacement. Manual would contain specifics.
    Horsepower:
    Typically around 60-65 hp (Estimate based on model and era, manual will have exact figures).
    Torque:
    Estimated range of 50-55 lb-ft (Estimate based on model and era, manual will have exact figures).
    Fuel System
    Carburetion:
    Dual Dell'Orto carburetors (Commonly PHF or PHM series, manual will specify exact type and jetting).
    Fuel Type:
    Premium Unleaded Gasoline (Recommended, manual will provide octane rating).
    🔧 Transmission
    Standard
    Transmission Type:
    5-speed Manual
    Optional
    Optional Transmission:
    N/A (Standard for this model)
    Features
    Clutch Type:
    Wet multi-plate (Manual will detail operation and maintenance).
    Final Drive Type:
    Shaft Drive (A hallmark of this Ducati model, manual covers its maintenance).
    📐 Dimensions
    Exterior
    Wheelbase:
    Not explicitly stated in product info, manual would contain precise measurements.
    Weights
    Dry Weight:
    Approximately 190-200 kg (Manual may provide precise dry weight figures).
    🛡️ Safety Features
    Ratings
    Safety Ratings:
    Not applicable in the modern sense; manual focuses on mechanical safety and performance.
    Active Features
    Active Safety Features:
    Hydraulic Disc Brakes (Front and Rear, manual details servicing).
    Passive Features
    Passive Safety Features:
    Frame integrity, robust build quality characteristic of Ducati.
    💡 Technology Features
    Infotainment
    Infotainment System:
    N/A (Analog instrumentation common for the era).
    Driver Assistance
    Driver Assistance Features:
    N/A
    Connectivity
    Connectivity Features:
    N/A
    🔧 Maintenance
    Service Intervals
    Oil Change Interval:
    Manual will specify. Typically every 3,000-5,000 km for motorcycles of this era.
    Desmodromic Valve Adjustment:
    Critical maintenance item for Ducati; manual will detail intervals and procedure.
    Fluid Specifications
    Engine Oil Type:
    Manual will specify viscosity (e.g., SAE 20W-50 or 10W-40) and API classification. Often a high-quality motorcycle-specific oil.
    Gearbox Oil Type:
    Manual will specify. Typically a specific gear oil or multi-viscosity oil.
    Brake Fluid Type:
    DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic fluid (Manual will confirm exact specification and change interval).
    Known Issues
    Common Issues:
    The manual will cover common wear items such as ignition system components, electrical connections, carburetor tuning, and potential leaks, which are typical for vintage Italian motorcycles. It will also provide solutions.
    📚 Vehicle History
    Brand Heritage
    Brand Legacy:
    Ducati is renowned for its performance motorcycles, Desmodromic valve systems, and racing heritage.
    Model Evolution
    Model Development:
    The 860 GT was a development from earlier Ducati V-twins, designed with more touring capability in mind, featuring shaft drive for reduced maintenance compared to chain drives.
    Production
    Production Period:
    1974-1976
    Design Influence:
    Styled by Giorgetto Giugiaro, giving it a distinctive and iconic 70s Italian design aesthetic.
    🏆 Awards & Recognition
    Recognitions
    Design Award:
    Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro, a highly acclaimed automotive designer.
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