Why does my Suzuki Intruder 1400 clutch not work?

Why does my Suzuki Intruder 1400 clutch not work?

It wouldn’t hurt to put a shot of WD-40 or similar on the switch plunger too and operate the side stand a few times to disperse the lube up and down the shaft. While you are there, you might as well give the side stand pivot a shot too. Those have a tendency to get dry over time and make side stand movement very stiff.

How to check oil pressure on Suzuki Intruder?

1. Locate the oil pressure sending unit on the front right side of the crankcase. 2. Verify that the electrical connector is properly connected to the sending unit. 3. If the oil pressure gauge indicates pressure but the low oil pressure light remains a. Remove electrical connector from oil pressure sending unit. Place one probe on the crankcase.

What are the specs of a Suzuki vs1400gl intruder?

Make Model Suzuki VS 1400GL Intruder Front Suspension 41 mm Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil Front Wheel Travel 160 mm / 6.3 in Rear Suspension Twin shock, oil damped, 5-way adjustable Rear Wheel Travel 104 mm / 4.1 in

What kind of counterbalancing does the Suzuki Intruder use?

Considering the efforts that went into minimizing the pounding in the Intruder’s driveline, Suzuki did little elaborate engineering to control engine vibration itself. The 1400 uses no counterbalancing weights, and rubber bushings only in the front engine mounts.

It wouldn’t hurt to put a shot of WD-40 or similar on the switch plunger too and operate the side stand a few times to disperse the lube up and down the shaft. While you are there, you might as well give the side stand pivot a shot too. Those have a tendency to get dry over time and make side stand movement very stiff.

What to do if you have a clutch problem on an intruder?

You may need a helper to lean the bike some. Then, very slowly pull the clutch lever, wait a few seconds, then release. Repeat several times, or until you feel the pressure build up. Just came across a useful website (they wont let me post the url, cause i just signed up but it is by bobhenneman) that details the bleeding process on the Intruder.

What to do if the hydraulic clutch does not work?

If you have a rubber line for the hydraulic clutch, you can wrap a shop rag around the line 2 or 3 times then pinch the line with a needle nose pliers and squeeze the lever. If you do not have air in the line, the lever will be hard.

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