Ducati Sporting Club UK > Model Specific - Discussion, Technical Problems and Help > 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 > thinking of changing belts myself but i dont have a tensioner

[webteam]

D.I.Y.........

http://www.ducatisuite.com/belttension.html

Good luck

[bossingit]

lol,thanks......when the moneys tight tho!!!!

[stu 748]

I got one of the facon ones from snap on that i use and your welcome to borrow it if you want to i am in hastings
stu

[phil_h]

So what's the issue with using the fingers and allen-key method ?
As long as you have a couple of go's getting the feel right, you'll be fine.
It's faaaaar more important that the tension on _any_ belt is a fraction loose rather than a fraction tight.
I've never used a tensioner-tool.