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Moto Board => Tech => Topic started by: ellio on July 01, 2010, 03:06:18 AM

Title: ducati monster how can i take seat off n o key
Post by: ellio on July 01, 2010, 03:06:18 AM
as  you  can  see  got  bike  yesterday  waiting  for  keys  been  stood for  13yrs  so mans  having problems  finding  them  its  a  600  monster  1996  ....  how  do i  take  off  seat  with  no keys  ..  ilooked  underneath seat  when lifting  i can  see  a  wire  that  connects  to  jhelmet  lock  i  pull this  with  screwdriver  and it  moves  but  not  dar  enough  ....    am  i best  just to  remove seat lock  by the 2  screws on  the rear  of it  and  then  it  will come off..  thanks  in  advance
Title: Re: ducati monster how can i take seat off n o key
Post by: ducatiz on July 01, 2010, 04:22:17 AM
that wire, just pull it.. comes right up
Title: Re: ducati monster how can i take seat off n o key
Post by: Bones on July 01, 2010, 12:19:17 PM
Welcome ellio, love your pizza.

you will see the lock is attached to a wire like ducatiz said. I think you can also unscrew the lock from the frame to get better access.
Title: Re: ducati monster how can i take seat off n o key
Post by: ellio on July 02, 2010, 12:57:26 AM
thanks  all  done  seat  off  ...    now emptying  tank ...