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Old 27-09-2020, 06:38 PM   #20
Nickj
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Originally Posted by mjgt View Post
Ordered and received my new genuine Ducati link so I thought I would replace it today. Ground out the old pins and split the chain but I need a new chain splitter as my old chinesium one is crap, only been used three times. Anyway tried to fit new soft link and it don't fit. I got the number from the Ducati website, confirmed by my dealer and the pins are .2mm too thick. So I have my Monster up on a stand without a chain until I can obtain a new link from my dealer.
Just be aware that just because the spares catalogue says it right doesn't mean it is.
Just wind in a few zippy ties, fix anything though that's usually in conjunction with a bit of gaffer tape so use with caution
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