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Started by bdfinally, July 24, 2015, 09:03:31 AM

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July 24, 2015, 09:03:31 AM Last Edit: July 24, 2015, 09:17:43 AM by bdfinally
My "Clunk" when shifting up thru 1, 2, 3 has been come sorta pronounced. Anything it might be telling me or just the mild mumbling of a 15 yr old 41,000 mile bike?

it's a 2000 M750
The tyranny of the rat race is not yet final...HST

Speeddog

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July 24, 2015, 12:32:10 PM
Any trouble finding neutral at a stop?
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Howie

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July 24, 2015, 02:03:03 PM
Also check your chain tension.

StevieL

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July 25, 2015, 02:34:04 AM
+1 for chain tension. my 01 900ie suffers from this. more so since dropping from a 15 to a 14 tooth front sprocket atb Steve

bdfinally

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July 25, 2015, 04:35:34 AM
Quote from: Speeddog on July 24, 2015, 12:32:10 PM
Any trouble finding neutral at a stop?


It's always had a problem finding neutral if I wait to find it stopped. Still rolling, slips right into it.
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Speeddog

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July 25, 2015, 10:00:44 AM
Have you bled the clutch?
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