The Ducati ST3, produced for the USA market in 2004, represents a compelling blend of sport and touring capabilities. This model features a liquid-cooled, 992cc L-twin engine with Desmodromic valve actuation, delivering approximately 107 horsepower and 71 lb-ft of torque. Its robust chromium-molybdenum steel trellis frame, coupled with fully adjustable suspension and powerful Brembo braking systems, ensures precise handling and rider confidence. The ST3's design prioritizes a comfortable riding position for a Ducati, making it suitable for both spirited riding and extended journeys. Its Italian heritage is evident in its distinctive styling and performance-oriented engineering, positioning it as a capable competitor in the sport-touring segment of its era.
This comprehensive Parts Manual for the 2004 Ducati ST3 provides detailed exploded diagrams and part numbers for all major assemblies and components. It covers critical systems including the engine, transmission, chassis, suspension, brakes, and electrical system, along with bodywork, wheels, and tires. While not a step-by-step repair guide, this manual is indispensable for accurately identifying and ordering replacement parts. It illustrates component relationships and assembly sequences, aiding owners and technicians in maintaining the integrity and functionality of the motorcycle. The manual is presented in English and is designed to be easily navigable, whether in digital or printable format, ensuring efficient parts management and support for the Ducati ST3.