This manual covers the Ducati 998R, a limited-production, homologation special sport motorcycle produced in 2002. Engineered for peak performance and track-day capability, the 998R represents the pinnacle of Ducati's V-twin superbike technology for its era, evolving from the renowned 916 and 996 series. Its Testastretta Desmodromic L-Twin engine, with 998 cc displacement, delivers approximately 136 HP and 102 Nm of torque, featuring a liquid-cooled, four-stroke design with desmodromic valve actuation. Key to its design is a steel trellis frame, Brembo braking components, and a focus on raw performance rather than electronic rider aids.

This comprehensive Parts Manual, estimated at over 400 pages, provides in-depth illustrations, diagrams, and technical specifications crucial for accurate part identification and procurement. It covers all major systems, including the engine, fuel, exhaust, air intake, clutch, transmission, frame, suspension, brakes, electrical system, wheels, tires, and bodywork. The manual is designed to assist owners and technicians in performing maintenance and repair procedures, enabling accurate part ordering and significantly reducing repair costs by eliminating guesswork. It is available in multiple languages, including Italian, English, French, and German.