Beam Setting - Ducati 749R Anleitung- Und Instandhaltungsheft

Beam setting (fig. 74)
When checking the beam setting, put the motorcycle
upright. Tyres should be inflated at the correct pressure
and one person should be sitting astride the motorcycle,
keeping it at right angles to its longitudinal axis. Place the
motorcycle opposite a wall or a screen, 10 meters apart
from it, then draw a horizontal line dictated by headlamp
center and a vertical one in line with the longitudinal axis
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If possible, perform this check in dim light.
Switch on the low beam.
The height of the light spot (measured at the upper limit
10 m
between dark and lighted-up area) should not exceed 9/
10th of the height from ground of headlamp center.
fig. 74
Note
The procedure described here is in compliance with
the "Italian Standard" establishing the maximum height of
the light beam.
Owners in other countries will adapt said procedure to the
provisions in force in their countries.
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