Why does my Clutch not engage when I stop?
You could also find, if you do that, that the gear will not actually engage because it has stopped at a point where the engagement “dog” cannot fit into its mating slot (s). That’s a little bit like what happens (except in reverse) when you hold the clutch in too long while coasting to a stop, or stop in gear and are unable to select neutral.
When do you know it’s time for a new clutch?
Sounds like it might be time for a new clutch, but let’s eliminate a few other possibilities first. Make sure the clutch cable is correctly adjusted so that the clutch is disengaging all the way when you pull in the lever.
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.
When did I replace my clutch plates on my bike?
Discussion in ‘ Thumpers ‘ started by peteandrewd, Jun 23, 2016 . Hey everyone. So I recently replaced my clutch plates and fibres and finally had a chance to ride the bike.
You could also find, if you do that, that the gear will not actually engage because it has stopped at a point where the engagement “dog” cannot fit into its mating slot (s). That’s a little bit like what happens (except in reverse) when you hold the clutch in too long while coasting to a stop, or stop in gear and are unable to select neutral.
Sounds like it might be time for a new clutch, but let’s eliminate a few other possibilities first. Make sure the clutch cable is correctly adjusted so that the clutch is disengaging all the way when you pull in the lever.
Is it normal to jam your clutch into first gear?
Its definitely normal, just make sure you don’t “feather” it into first or you will likely hear a grinding, you can’t hurt it by jamming it into gear, especially on a sportbike. I forgot how much I enjoyed a hydraulic clutch… My bike does it really bad… It’s almost like it wants to get up and go.
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.