# 2 Valve Belt Drives **URL:** https://forum.docgb.org/c/technical-help/2-valve-belt-drives/29.md [Latest](https://forum.docgb.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.docgb.org/categories.md) --- ## [About the 2 Valve Belt Drives category](https://forum.docgb.org/t/about-the-2-valve-belt-drives-category/36)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.docgb.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/about-the-2-valve-belt-drives-category/36 "2024-07-12T14:57:30Z")
For questions about 2 valve belt drives --- ## [Group Co-ordinator required](https://forum.docgb.org/t/group-co-ordinator-required/556)
**Author:** [@Spaggy](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Spaggy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/group-co-ordinator-required/556 "2009-08-19T01:02:34Z")
Any volunteers to take on the post of Group Co-ordinator and moderator for the forum? If you want to do it, let me know on webmaster@docgb.net --- ## [New Group Organiser Required](https://forum.docgb.org/t/new-group-organiser-required/554)
**Author:** [@Spaggy](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Spaggy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2009, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/new-group-organiser-required/554 "2009-08-19T00:22:50Z")
Regrettably Wayne has stepped down from co-ordinating the desmodues focus group. Can I have a volunteer to act as organiser and moderator for the forum please. Email reply to the usual address - webmaster@docgb.net Th… --- ## [Monster 696 abs rough running and qr fuel connectors](https://forum.docgb.org/t/monster-696-abs-rough-running-and-qr-fuel-connectors/7701)
**Author:** [@StevenW59](https://forum.docgb.org/u/StevenW59)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2026, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/monster-696-abs-rough-running-and-qr-fuel-connectors/7701 "2026-10-30T13:55:08Z")
Hello, the bike is a 2013 model with just 8500 miles on the clock. I’ve had a running issue, at approximately 4000 rpm a massive flat spot developed. This then developed into a rough idle and stalling. After some researc… --- ## [ST2 Temperature change](https://forum.docgb.org/t/st2-temperature-change/6953)
**Author:** [@Raffles](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Raffles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/st2-temperature-change/6953 "2025-08-11T13:16:40Z")
Hi. I have just purchased my third Ducati, an ST2 but it is a bit tired and as such did not come with the owners handbook. I was wondering if there is a way to change the temperature gauge from Fahrenheit to Celsius. M… --- ## [SSie headlight](https://forum.docgb.org/t/ssie-headlight/1222)
**Author:** [@Kiwi](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Kiwi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/ssie-headlight/1222 "2025-08-10T14:38:27Z")
As supplied by ducati the headlight should have been labled with a lucas trademark have finally got this working to the point where I can see a bit further than the front mudguard high output bulb, large diameter wires… --- ## [Newbie with Pantah](https://forum.docgb.org/t/newbie-with-pantah/5977)
**Author:** [@Mandua](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Mandua)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2023, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/newbie-with-pantah/5977 "2023-08-05T07:38:52Z")
Hi, I’m new to this DOC malarkey and am the proud owner of a 500SL. It needs a lot of work having last been on the road in ‘98 ( as far as I can tell). Can anyone help? I’m mechanically sympathetic but not an engineer. --- ## [M696 Swingarm in 750SS](https://forum.docgb.org/t/m696-swingarm-in-750ss/5885)
**Author:** [@Sean\_696](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Sean_696)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/m696-swingarm-in-750ss/5885 "2023-04-10T16:25:11Z")
Hello fellow Ducasistas I was wondering if anyone knows if the swingarm from a M696 would fit the engine width of a 750SS? I am building a 2002 750 from the ground up. I have stripped the bike back to the frame and engi… --- ## [92’ 750ss generator orientation](https://forum.docgb.org/t/92-750ss-generator-orientation/5992)
**Author:** [@Mattbiltong](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Mattbiltong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/92-750ss-generator-orientation/5992 "2022-04-12T09:41:43Z")
Good morning, Been a doc member for a while but first time posting on the forum. Replacing a broken shift return spring on my 1992 750ss. The manuals I’ve got (LT & Haynes) say to install the generator with Ducati stam… --- ## [1989 900SS Weber carb refurb](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1989-900ss-weber-carb-refurb/5745)
**Author:** [@lesc](https://forum.docgb.org/u/lesc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1989-900ss-weber-carb-refurb/5745 "2021-08-30T13:39:08Z")
Hi, my 900SS has been left unloved for the last 20 years, but now it’ time to get it back on the road. It was in great condition when I put it away so hopefully won’t need too much to get it going again. I’m confident wi… --- ## [New/Old member signing in needing F1 750 wiring details](https://forum.docgb.org/t/new-old-member-signing-in-needing-f1-750-wiring-details/5661)
**Author:** [@billd](https://forum.docgb.org/u/billd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/new-old-member-signing-in-needing-f1-750-wiring-details/5661 "2021-05-14T19:41:33Z")
Hello all, was a member in the past but let it laps when I sold my 916. Recently I acquired a 1986 Ducati F1B 750 that is in need of some attention so hoping some of you can help be out with some information . Would love… --- ## [Bosch, Carrello or Aprillia part number for LHD Pantah H4 Headlamp](https://forum.docgb.org/t/bosch-carrello-or-aprillia-part-number-for-lhd-pantah-h4-headlamp/5650)
**Author:** [@jehinbolton](https://forum.docgb.org/u/jehinbolton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/bosch-carrello-or-aprillia-part-number-for-lhd-pantah-h4-headlamp/5650 "2021-05-03T13:48:17Z")
Hi All I’m currently restoring a 1981 600SL Pantah that I imported from Germany. The bike is fitted with a 165mm H4 headlamp with pilot bulb unit from Bosch - part # 0 303 551 101 - that is correct for driving on the r… --- ## [1990 900 supersport brake lines](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1990-900-supersport-brake-lines/5567)
**Author:** [@Tygger](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Tygger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1990-900-supersport-brake-lines/5567 "2021-03-13T16:29:31Z")
Hi, I have a 1990 900 Supersport. Does anyone have the dimensions of the brake lines please (front and rear) or know of anywhere that will supply them off the shelf? --- ## [1997 900ss forks](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1997-900ss-forks/5520)
**Author:** [@oldskoolrules71](https://forum.docgb.org/u/oldskoolrules71)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1997-900ss-forks/5520 "2021-01-30T16:46:35Z")
Hi all hope everyone is staying safe,I’m after some help with my Showa forks I’m looking to buy the Andreani misano internal cartridges it list them for Showa 41 forks does anyone know if the 1997 900ss forks are showa 4… --- ## [Monster 695 Shock Tie Rod](https://forum.docgb.org/t/monster-695-shock-tie-rod/5437)
**Author:** [@Spaggy](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Spaggy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2020, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/monster-695-shock-tie-rod/5437 "2020-11-10T00:58:00Z")
My 695 has a threaded, adjustable rear shock linkage tie rod. It just passed the MOT but got an advisory on worn linkage joints. When looking at replacing either the joints or the complete rod, I found a second hand ti… --- ## [1993 888 engine](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1993-888-engine/829)
**Author:** [@cheshire\_cat](https://forum.docgb.org/u/cheshire_cat)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1993-888-engine/829 "2019-03-22T19:01:11Z")
Aimed at Mr R but any comment welcome I have a spare 1993 888 engine can you explain why the swingarm mounting area is narrower than my running 888 engine ie swingarms not interchangable. Other noticably differances. --- ## [Low 750ss oil pressure problem](https://forum.docgb.org/t/low-750ss-oil-pressure-problem/4693)
**Author:** [@BJDucs](https://forum.docgb.org/u/BJDucs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/low-750ss-oil-pressure-problem/4693 "2019-03-11T13:28:35Z")
Hi to everyone. New member with a few Ducs but getting down to one with a problem straight away . Ok I purchased a 750ss last winter from a guy who seemed chatty and genuine when I viewed the bike , It started and ran … --- ## [Showa shock rebuild](https://forum.docgb.org/t/showa-shock-rebuild/2091)
**Author:** [@ian\_s](https://forum.docgb.org/u/ian_s)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/showa-shock-rebuild/2091 "2018-04-09T16:21:07Z")
Good afternoon all, I have a 1993 750ss and at the last MOT I received an “advisory” for a slight weep from the rear shock. Can anyone advise me whether it is worth having the shock rebuilt, and if so any recommended co… --- ## [Pantah 500 SL clutch.](https://forum.docgb.org/t/pantah-500-sl-clutch/2116)
**Author:** [@Pantah-Nick](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Pantah-Nick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2017, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/pantah-500-sl-clutch/2116 "2017-08-29T14:07:46Z")
Can anyone guide me on the amount of clutch slip if any that can be expected, I was informed that a new clutch pack was fitted prior to sale which slips when cold. It improves when warm but can slip in high gears on full… --- ## [sport classic flat bar conversion](https://forum.docgb.org/t/sport-classic-flat-bar-conversion/1788)
**Author:** [@otley77](https://forum.docgb.org/u/otley77)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2017, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/sport-classic-flat-bar-conversion/1788 "2017-07-03T17:02:53Z")
Hi, any SC owner done a flat bar conversion on a SC? I’m thing best the best way is to use a GT1000 top yoke, but finding one is proving tricky! --- ## [907IE M1R Forks to rebuild](https://forum.docgb.org/t/907ie-m1r-forks-to-rebuild/1948)
**Author:** [@arp489j](https://forum.docgb.org/u/arp489j)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2016, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/907ie-m1r-forks-to-rebuild/1948 "2016-12-21T13:55:38Z")
Can anyone suggest a specialist to rebuild my forks, including hard chroming the corroded stanchions? Or, is it best to strip them my self and then just send the Stanchions away? Thanks, Robert --- ## [Aftermarket Belts & Shims in the UK?](https://forum.docgb.org/t/aftermarket-belts-shims-in-the-uk/1773)
**Author:** [@cancunia](https://forum.docgb.org/u/cancunia)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2016, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/aftermarket-belts-shims-in-the-uk/1773 "2016-11-22T09:42:22Z")
He everyone. I’m looking to replace the belts and adjust the valve clearances on my Cagiva Elefant 750. It has a Ducati 750ss engine so the parts are not specially Cagiva and from what I’ve seen are actually common to ma… --- ## [Ignitech](https://forum.docgb.org/t/ignitech/1924)
**Author:** [@WOZ900SS](https://forum.docgb.org/u/WOZ900SS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/ignitech/1924 "2016-11-01T10:22:13Z")
Hi Has anyone had any experience with a Ignitech for a carbed mid 90’s 900ss? --- ## [Paso/907 Mirrors](https://forum.docgb.org/t/paso-907-mirrors/1884)
**Author:** [@Spaggy](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Spaggy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2016, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/paso-907-mirrors/1884 "2016-10-26T19:58:35Z")
I have now found a source for Paso/907/851 mirror/indicator units, and have enquired about buying a “job lot” with the thought that I might get a better deal for fellow UK Paso/907/851 owners. I have ordered a pair for … --- ## [907IE Oil and Filter?](https://forum.docgb.org/t/907ie-oil-and-filter/1916)
**Author:** [@arp489j](https://forum.docgb.org/u/arp489j)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/907ie-oil-and-filter/1916 "2016-10-24T06:32:09Z")
Can someone recommend the most suitable oil (and filter) for my 907IE please? Lots of filters on eBay but are they any good? Thanks, RB --- ## [Pantah Switchgear](https://forum.docgb.org/t/pantah-switchgear/1891)
**Author:** [@outhouse](https://forum.docgb.org/u/outhouse)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/pantah-switchgear/1891 "2016-10-01T07:38:20Z")
Hi The Nippondenso switchgear on my beloved is becoming unreliable and my MOT guy has assured me it won’t pass again. So I can spread my net wider does anyone know which other (Japanese?) bikes used this gear? Does an… --- ## [Paso 16" Tyres - Problem Solved](https://forum.docgb.org/t/paso-16-tyres-problem-solved/1871)
**Author:** [@Spaggy](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Spaggy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/paso-16-tyres-problem-solved/1871 "2016-09-07T15:57:12Z")
Some years ago I put an article on the old club website regarding replacing unobtainable tyres on the Paso. This now seems to have disappeared into the ether, so I thought it worth putting it here for posterity. There … --- ## [Panniers for 900ss](https://forum.docgb.org/t/panniers-for-900ss/1715)
**Author:** [@Bill\_2010](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Bill_2010)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/panniers-for-900ss/1715 "2016-08-03T17:50:28Z")
Hi, I’m investigating panniers to fit my 900SS (1996). I have found Ventura supply brackets, pack-racks and bags that will fit my bike. The Aero-Spada VII (51 litres) bag would seem a good bag. Have any members used the… --- ## [1991 900ss electrical question](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1991-900ss-electrical-question/1804)
**Author:** [@Zuff](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Zuff)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2016, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1991-900ss-electrical-question/1804 "2016-07-06T09:03:33Z")
Hi everyone. I just took delivery of a 1991 white frame 900ss. I’m smitten! Have got it in the garage now giving it the once over. The speedo stopped working when the previous owner was riding it to our hand over point.… --- ## [Idle adjustment](https://forum.docgb.org/t/idle-adjustment/1819)
**Author:** [@Tosh](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Tosh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2016, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/idle-adjustment/1819 "2016-06-27T09:52:08Z")
Hi all, I’ve done a search on the forum but not found anything. Does anyone have the procedure for setting the idle speed on a 2001 M900 Sie ? Thanks Tosh [Next page](https://forum.docgb.org/c/technical-help/2-valve-belt-drives/29.md?page=1)