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How to Replace the Rear Shock Absorber on the Ducati Scrambler

Model: Ducati Scrambler 400
Part: Shocks

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To replace the rear shock absorber on the Ducati Scrambler, loosen the screws that secure the shock absorber to its housing: this is located between the mudguard and the rear swingarm. To remove it from its housing, you will need to unscrew the screws that secure it at the top and bottom; this will allow you to remove the shock absorber from its seat and insert the new replacement part.

After securing it with the respective screws, check that everything is functioning correctly.


Updated on 22 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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