The 2006 Ducati 749 is a performance sportbike that evolved from the acclaimed 916 series, offering a distinct Italian design and agile handling. Powered by a 748 cc, 90° V-twin Testastretta Evoluzione engine featuring desmodromic valve actuation, this model was engineered for rider feedback and precise control. Its trellis frame construction and advanced suspension systems, including Showa front forks and a Sachs rear shock, contribute to its renowned stability and performance. The 749 was positioned as an accessible entry into Ducati's V-twin superbike family, competing with other high-performance sportbikes of its era.

This Factory Service Repair Manual provides comprehensive guidance for the Ducati 749. It covers essential maintenance procedures, detailed troubleshooting guides, and critical technical specifications. Key areas include complete engine overhaul for the Testastretta engine, fuel and ignition system servicing, cooling system maintenance, transmission and clutch service, and thorough procedures for the front and rear suspension and braking systems. The manual also details electrical system diagnostics, bodywork removal and installation, and instrument servicing, ensuring owners and technicians have the necessary information to maintain and repair the vehicle effectively.