What to do if you have a clutch problem on your motorcycle?
The easiest thing to try is loosen the master cylinder enough to shift it on the bars, turn the bars hard right, and see if you can get the fitting lower than the rest. You may need a helper to lean the bike some.
Why does my bike stall when I put the clutch in?
Upon start up, I let the bike warm up, held clutch in and then put the bike into gear, and it immediately jumped and stalled. It keeps doing it and I can’t ride the bike. The clutch has been bled properly with 0 bubbles.
Can you put new clutch plates in over night?
When I had my problems I left the new plates soaking in oil over night and still had problems. Soaking the clutch plates will not do anything for you’re problem. As long as they are wet with oil when you put them together, they are fine.
Is it OK to soaking the clutch plates?
Soaking the clutch plates will not do anything for you’re problem. As long as they are wet with oil when you put them together, they are fine. Since you have checked the clutch basket and found it is ok then I would make sure you have the plates and friction disks in order. Are these OEM plates or aftermarket?
Why are hydraulic clutches used in motocross bikes?
With hydraulic clutches, the fluid is constantly self-adjusting to compensate for heat and wear. This keeps the clutch running optimally while giving you a consistent feel at the lever. (5) History. KTM first introduced hydraulic clutches on its motocross models in 1998, and by 2000 all of its full-size motocross bikes were using the system.
When did KTM start using hydraulic clutch on bikes?
KTM first introduced hydraulic clutches on its motocross models in 1998, and by 2000 all of its full-size motocross bikes were using the system. Husqvarna has used Magura hydraulic clutches since 2014, when KTM bought the company, and Kawasaki is the only Japanese brand to switch to a hydraulic clutch when they debuted it on the 2019 KX450.
What causes a bike clutch to creep forward?
If your bike wants to creep forward, even when the clutch is pulled in, that is a sign that the hydraulic fluid in your clutch’s hydraulic system is either worn out or has air bubbles in it.
How does a hydraulic clutch work on a Magura bike?
If your bike didn’t come with an OEM hydraulic clutch, there will be no master slave units on the engine cases to activate the push rod. The Magura Hymec system overcomes this by including a hydraulic slave cylinder that bolts outside the cases to move the actuating arm that your clutch cable used to pull.