IBEX Engine Guard User Manual

Kupu Whakataki

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, maintenance, and care of your IBEX Engine Guard. Designed specifically for the Ducati Multistrada 950 (model year 2017 and onwards), this engine guard offers robust protection for your motorcycle's engine and exhaust headers. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with installation to ensure safety and optimal performance.

Ka mutu te huaview

The IBEX Engine Guard is a high-quality protective accessory for your motorcycle. Key features include:

• Parenga Rawa: Provides superior defense against stone chips, debris, and impacts with the ground, safeguarding critical engine components and exhaust pipes.
• Tikanga Tika: Engineered to attach directly to the motorcycle's original mounting points, ensuring a secure and integrated fit without modifications.
• Hanga Roa: Manufactured from 3 mm thick, silver powder-coated aluminum for exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and a sleek appearance.
• No Registration Required: This accessory does not require special registration or approval for use.
• Kete Whakaoti: Each package includes one engine guard and all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

Nga Tohutohu Haumaru

Always prioritize safety during installation and maintenance. Adhere to the following guidelines:

• Ensure the motorcycle is stable and securely supported on a stand before beginning any work.
• Allow the engine and exhaust system to cool completely before handling to prevent burns.
• Mau taputapu tiaki whaiaro e tika ana, tae atu ki nga karapu me te whakamarumaru kanohi.
• Use the correct tools for each step to avoid damaging fasteners or components.
• Mena kāore koe i te tino mōhio ki tētahi o ngā taahiraa o te tukanga tāutanga, whakapā atu ki tētahi mekanika motopaika whai tohu.
• Do not modify the engine guard or its mounting hardware.

Ihirangi mokete

Me manatoko kei te wātea ngā wāhanga katoa i mua i te tīmatanga o te tāutanga:

• 1 x IBEX Engine Guard (Silver, 3mm Aluminum)
• 1 x Mounting Kit (includes all necessary bolts, washers, and spacers)

Tatūnga me te Tāuta

Follow these steps carefully to install your IBEX Engine Guard:

1. Whakapaia te Motopaika: Park the Ducati Multistrada 950 on a level surface and secure it on a center stand or paddock stand. Ensure the engine and exhaust are cool to the touch.
2. Tautuhia nga Piko Whakapiki: Locate the designated mounting points on the motorcycle's frame and engine block. These are typically existing bolt locations used for other components or frame connections.
3. Position the Engine Guard: Carefully lift the engine guard into position beneath the engine, aligning its mounting holes with the motorcycle's mounting points.
4. Tāpirihia ngā taputapu: Using the provided bolts, washers, and spacers from the mounting kit, loosely secure the engine guard to the motorcycle. Do not fully tighten any bolts at this stage.
5. Whakatikatika me te Whakatikatika: Once all bolts are loosely in place, ensure the engine guard is properly aligned and does not interfere with any other components (e.g., exhaust, kickstand). Make any necessary minor adjustments.
6. Whakatikitia nga Piripiri: Systematically tighten all mounting bolts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications (refer to your motorcycle's service manual for specific torque values). Start from the front and work your way back, or follow a cross-pattern if applicable, ensuring even pressure.
7. Taki Whakamutunga: After tightening all fasteners, double-check that the engine guard is securely mounted and there is no play. Ensure all tools are removed from the work area.

This image illustrates the IBEX Engine Guard (skid plate) securely mounted beneath the engine of a Ducati Multistrada 950. The silver powder-coated aluminum guard is visible, covering the lower part of the engine block and the exhaust headers, providing protection against impacts and debris. The mounting points are integrated with the motorcycle's frame.

Te tiaki

To ensure the longevity and continued effectiveness of your IBEX Engine Guard, perform the following maintenance:

• Whakapai auau: Clean the engine guard periodically with mild soap and water to remove dirt, mud, and road grime. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the powder coating.
• Tirotiro Whakapiri: Routinely check all mounting bolts for tightness, especially after off-road riding or long trips. Re-tighten any loose fasteners to prevent rattling or detachment.
• Tirohia mo te kino: Inspect the engine guard for any signs of damage, such as dents, cracks, or severe scratches. While designed to withstand impacts, significant damage may compromise its protective capabilities and warrant replacement.
• Ārai Waikura: Although powder-coated, prolonged exposure to harsh elements can lead to corrosion. Keep the guard clean and dry, especially after riding in wet or salty conditions.

Raparongoā

If you encounter issues with your IBEX Engine Guard, consider the following:

• Guard Rattles:
  • Ensure all mounting bolts are tightened to the correct torque specifications.
  • Check for any contact points between the guard and other motorcycle components; slight adjustments may be needed.
• Difficulty Aligning:
  • Ensure the correct engine guard model is being installed for your specific Ducati Multistrada 950 (2017+).
  • Loosen all bolts completely and re-attempt alignment, securing bolts loosely before final tightening.
• Nga Waahanga Ngaro:
  • Refer to the "Package Contents" section. If parts are missing, contact the seller or manufacturer immediately.

Whakatakotoranga

Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

This product is sold by ibexparts. For any questions regarding installation, missing parts, or product defects, please contact the seller directly through the platform where the purchase was made. Standard return policies typically allow for returns within 30 days of purchase, subject to the seller's terms and conditions.

For further assistance, you may also refer to the official IBEX website or contact their customer support if available.