Ducati ST2 (1996–2003) maintenance schedule & recalls
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Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 3 days agoVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL LINES INSIDE THE FUEL TANK CAN LEAK.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THIS FUEL LINE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FRONT SPROCKET STOP PLATE ON THE GEARBOX TRANSMISSION SHAFT CAN COME OFF DAMAGING THE CHAIN.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SPROCKET STOP PLATE.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Ducati ST2 (1996–2003)?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Ducati ST2 (1996–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Ducati ST2 (1996–2003)?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Ducati ST2 (1996–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Ducati ST2 (1996–2003)?
Service every 12 months for the Ducati ST2 (1996–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Ducati ST2 (1996–2003)?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Ducati ST2 (1996–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).